Yum Brands reports surprise fall in global sales amid KFC’s struggles in US
(Corrects paragraph 2 to say KFC US same-store sales fell 5%, not 7%) (Reuters) – Yum Brands reported a surprise…
Month: November 2024
Strong rebound in employment hoists US services PMI to more than two-year high
By Lucia Mutikani and Ann Saphir WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. services sector accelerated to a more than two-year high in…
Officials warn against fake US election videos, but see little disruption
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The FBI on Tuesday warned Americans about two new fake videos falsely citing terror threats and voter fraud,…
Boeing CEO in battle to mend rifts after bitter strike ends
By Dan Catchpole, Allison Lampert, Tim Hepher, Joe Brock SEATTLE (Reuters) -Ending the strike only stemmed the bleeding at Boeing.…
US CEOs fired more quickly over low stock prices this year, report says
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. companies with lagging stock prices are now quicker to blame management and…
Bond investors minimize bets as US election overshadows Fed meeting
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) – Bond investors are keeping a defensive but neutral stance in managing portfolios ahead…
In a Trump win, ‘buy-the-dip’ opportunity seen in European defence
By Danilo Masoni MILAN (Reuters) – A Donald Trump victory in the race for the White House is widely seen…
Ford’s US sales rise about 15% in October
(Reuters) – Ford Motor on Monday reported an about 15% rise in U.S. auto sales during October from a year…
Brazil prepares to remove illegal Amazon gold miners from Munduruku land
By Ricardo Brito BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazilian authorities are preparing to remove illegal gold miners from an Indigenous reservation in…
Harris tops Trump in Iowa in latest Des Moines Register poll
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris has surpassed Republican Donald Trump in a new poll in Iowa, with…