By Jennifer Hiller HOUSTON (Reuters) – Weaker crude oil and gas prices drove quarterly results sharply…
Month: January 2020
Mexico aims to boost business with Brazil’s ‘very closed’ economy
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico is negotiating with Brazil to expand economic cooperation and believes it…
Major U.S. airlines cancel China flights as government steps up warnings
By David Shepardson and Tracy Rucinski WASHINGTON/CHICAGO (Reuters) – All three major U.S. airlines announced the…
Venezuela to impose tax up to 25% on purchases in foreign currency
CARACAS (Reuters) – Venezuela will begin applying an extra sales tax on purchases of goods using…
Global shares slump on China virus economic concerns, gold gains
By Herbert Lash NEW YORK (Reuters) – Global equity markets posted their biggest weekly and monthly…
Oil slides as virus outbreak shakes economic growth predictions
By Devika Krishna Kumar NEW YORK (Reuters) – Oil prices fell on Friday and were on…
Imperial Oil says ‘it makes good economic sense’ to move crude by rail
By Shanti S Nair (Reuters) – Canada’s Imperial Oil Ltd <IMO.TO> on Friday vowed to move…
Boeing discloses U.S. SEC probe over 737 MAX
(Reuters) – Boeing Co <BA.N> on Friday disclosed it was being investigated by the Securities and…
Canada November budget deficit edges up to C$2.70 billion
OTTAWA, Jan 31 (Reuters) – Canada posted a budget deficit of C$2.70 billion ($2.05 billion) in…
Colombia’s central bank holds key lending rate at 4.25%, as expected
BOGOTA (Reuters) – Colombia’s central bank unanimously held its benchmark interest rate steady at 4.25% yet…
Takeaway buys Just Eat for $7.8 billion, must wait to merge operations
By Toby Sterling AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Dutch online food ordering company Takeaway.com on Friday declared its…
Fed’s Clarida: U.S. economy in good place, coronavirus a ‘wildcard’
By Lindsay Dunsmuir WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. economy continues to show signs of good health,…