[ad_1] Employees work on the production line of a factory manufacturing fashion accessories in Sihong county, Jiangsu province, China March 27, 2019. REUTERS/Stringer/Files BEIJING (Reuters) – Profits at China’s centrally-held state firms rose 13.1 percent
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Turkish finance minister says held productive meetings with finance institutions
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Hulu spends $1.43 billion to buy back AT&T stake, values streaming service at $15 billion
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Hulu has bought back wireless carrier AT&T Inc’s stake in the U.S. entertainment streaming service for $1.43 billion, in a deal that values Hulu at $15 billion, the two companies said on
Oil rally stalls on talk of OPEC+ boosting output
[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – Oil prices halted their rally on Monday, with both benchmarks down nearly 1 percent, after Russia’s finance minister said Russia and OPEC may decide to boost production to fight for
In South Korea’s struggling Kia Town, ‘bad jobs’ better than no jobs
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Hulu buys back AT&T’s stake in $1.43 billion deal
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: The AT&T logo is pictured during the Forbes Forum 2017 in Mexico City, Mexico, September 18, 2017. REUTERS/Edgard Garrido/File Photo (Reuters) – Hulu is buying back wireless carrier AT&T Inc’s 9.5 percent
Best Buy replaces turnaround chief Joly with longtime CFO
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Best Buy Co Inc on Monday named Chief Financial Officer Corie Barry as the company’s chief executive officer, the first woman to lead the consumer electronics retailer in its 53-year history. Barry,
Trump on China trade spat: ‘We’re going to win either way’
[ad_1] U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a tour of Nuss Truck & Equipment in Burnsville, Minnesota, U.S., April 15, 2019. REUTERS/Carlos Barria BURNSVILLE, Minn. (Reuters) – President Donald Trump said on Monday he believed
Financials drag on Wall Street as bank results underwhelm
[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wall Street edged lower on Monday, weighed down by financials as lackluster bank earnings put a damper on investor enthusiasm. A Wall St. street sign is seen near the New