European Shares at 2wk High in LeadUp to Fed Rate Decision

Kingfisher jumps after raising bottomend of profit forecast Barry Callebaut rises after Barclays sweetens ratings STOXX 600 up 0.5 Sept 17 Reuters European stocks hit a twoweek high on Tuesday, supported by financials, as markets drew closer to an expected start to the U.S. Federal Reserve39;s monetary easing cycle that could see policymakers deliver an […]
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Boeing Freezes Hiring and Weighs Furloughs

Boeing union workers rejected labor deal last week Negotiations due to restart Tuesday, union says Union members angry about decade of wage stagnation Boeing battling jet production, debt crises SEATTLE, Reuters Boeing is freezing hiring and weighing temporary furloughs to cut costs as a strike by more than 30,000 workers entered its fourth day on Monday. The planemaker […]
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BBVA has no Intention of Increasing Sabadell Offer, Chairman

BARCELONA, Sept 17 Reuters Spanish bank BBVA has no intention of increasing its offer for smaller rival Sabadell, Chairman Carlos Torres said on Tuesday. The current offer is very attractive and will convince Sabadell39;s shareholders, Torres said at a university alumni event held in Barcelona. In April, BBVA launched a 12 billion euro 13.4 billion bid […]
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