Posts with tag: photography
Restaurant owners face higher taxes and minimum wage, forcing them to cut costs and hiring plans. The hospitality industry sees a decline in employment as businesses struggle to keep up with rising labor costs, leading to fears of closures and a shift towards fewer, higher-quality staff.
Published on: February 18, 2025, 12:00 PM UTC
European stocks hover near record highs and bonds decline amid expectations of increased government defense spending. German and British yields rise, while the Stoxx 600 index holds steady with defense stocks advancing. The war in Ukraine remains a key focus as markets await details on new defense funding, while the Federal Reserve's interest-rate path and US-China relations are also in focus.
Published on: February 18, 2025, 11:04 AM UTC
Fed minutes, tariff uncertainty, and retail sales data influence US stock index futures; investors await earnings reports and watch for Russia-Ukraine peace talks.
Published on: February 18, 2025, 11:00 AM UTC
Saudi Arabia hosts talks between top US and Russian officials to discuss ending the Ukraine war, without Ukrainian participation. The meeting aims to explore possibilities for a summit between Trump and Putin next week.
Published on: February 18, 2025, 10:00 AM UTC
OpenAI considers granting special voting rights to its non-profit board to preserve directors' power amid Elon Musk's takeover bid.
Published on: February 18, 2025, 06:00 AM UTC
Asian stocks surge, with Hong Kong leading gains after China's President Xi Jinping's meeting with business leaders raised expectations of increased support for the private sector.
Published on: February 18, 2025, 05:00 AM UTC
BHP Group Ltd. sees first-half profit drop 23% as China's demand for iron ore weakens, leading to a cut in interim dividend. Copper revenue rises to 44%, prompting focus on capital management and growth in commodities key to energy transition.
Published on: February 18, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
Asian stocks set to rise following gains in Europe, driven by defense spending optimism and rising bond yields.
Published on: February 17, 2025, 11:00 PM UTC
Five charts that illustrate the impact of trade wars and supply chain disruptions on global commodity markets, including copper, oil, corn, jet fuel, and the Bloomberg Commodity Spot Index.
Published on: February 17, 2025, 03:00 PM UTC
Brookdale Senior Living (BKD) to report earnings; revenue growth expected to slow to 3.6%. Analysts maintain revenue estimates, suggesting a steady outlook.
Published on: February 17, 2025, 02:04 PM UTC