Stocks and Dollar Swagger ahead of Fed, Inflation

SYDNEY, June 12 Reuters Global stocks rose on Wednesday, helped by positive sentiment in the technology sector, while the dollar held firm ahead of a key U.S. inflation report and Federal Reserve policy decision that could determine the nearterm outlook for interest rates. European markets rose, recovering some of the losses earlier this week stemming […]
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Chinas Discount Wars Risk Cementing Frugal Consumer Mindset

SHANGHAI, June 11 Reuters An aggressive market grab by lowcost Chinese retailers has delivered bumper earnings for some firms but has also intensified a bruising price war, exacerbating deflationary fears in the world39;s secondlargest economy. From coffee to cars to clothes, China39;s discount retailers have cut prices on just about everything as they chase a […]
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Some Nordic Retail Brokers Allow Clients to Vote at Tesla AGM

COPENHAGEN, June 11 Reuters Some Nordic retail brokerages are allowing clients to vote at Tesla39;s annual general meeting AGM this week, departing from their regular practice, after significant interest from investors and online comments from CEO Elon Musk. The June 13 AGM is shaping up as a referendum on Musk39;s leadership, after a judge invalidated the CEO39;s 56 billion pay […]
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IAG Offers Remedies to EU over Air Europa Deal

Earlier concessions were deemed inadequate Commission has set Aug. 20 deadline for its decision BRUSSELS, June 11 Reuters British Airways owner IAG has again offered remedies to the European Commission aimed at securing EU approval of its takeover of Spain39;s Air Europa. We submitted a new remedy package with some adjustments compared to the previous one, […]
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