Posts with tag: travel
Japan's factory activity dropped to a 10-month low in January as sluggish demand and low business confidence weighed on the manufacturing sector. The PMI fell to 48.7, below the 50 mark indicating contraction for seven months. New orders declined for the 20th consecutive month, while inflation remained high, impacting manufacturers.
Published on: February 03, 2025, 01:00 AM UTC
Samsung heir Jay Y. Lee faces an appeals court ruling on a $8 billion merger that prosecutors say was designed to boost his control over Samsung.
Published on: February 03, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
The UK's oldest wine club, The Wine Society, faces millions in extra costs due to tax increases, prompting a recruitment freeze, investment cuts, and potential price hikes.
Published on: February 02, 2025, 07:00 PM UTC
401(k)s Are at a Crossroads - Portability Is a Problem. Here's How to Keep Assets Consistent.
Published on: February 02, 2025, 06:00 PM UTC
The January jobs report is expected to show solid growth, while annual labor market revisions may indicate a more moderate hiring pace in recent years. Data on unemployment claims, manufacturing activity, and consumer spending will also be released. Investors and policymakers will monitor the impact of President Trump's tariff announcements and watch for monetary policy decisions from central banks around the world.
Published on: February 02, 2025, 01:00 PM UTC
Trump's new tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China will lead to price increases on consumer goods. Retailers and economists predict companies will pass down increased costs caused by tariffs onto customers. Electronics, groceries, and apparel are among the most likely products to see price increases.
Published on: February 02, 2025, 12:01 PM UTC
Volkswagen sues Indian authorities over $1.4 billion tax demand, arguing it contradicts import rules and jeopardizes its $1.5 billion investment in India.
Published on: February 02, 2025, 08:00 AM UTC
Billionaire investor Bill Ackman is reincorporating his management company in Nevada, following a trend of companies moving out of Delaware.
Published on: February 02, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
Consumers will see higher gas prices due to President Trump's tariffs on Canadian and Mexican oil. The tariffs, meant to address illegal immigration and drug smuggling, will increase costs for refiners, who will likely pass those costs on to consumers.
Published on: February 02, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
The EU plans to hold e-commerce platforms like Amazon and Shein liable for dangerous or illegal products sold online, requiring them to provide data before goods arrive and ensure compliance with EU requirements.
Published on: February 01, 2025, 11:00 PM UTC