By William Schomberg and William James LONDON (Reuters) – British consumers unexpectedly increased their shopping in January, but the big […]
Boeing to move historic financing arm under jet business
By Valerie Insinna and Tim Hepher WASHINGTON/PARIS (Reuters) -Boeing said on Thursday it is absorbing its decades-old aircraft-financing arm into […]
Morgan Stanley lifts Ghana Eurobond ‘recovery’ value to $46 from $41
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -Investment bank Morgan Stanley has lifted the average “recovery value” for Ghana’s defaulted dollar-denominated government bonds to $46 […]
Sugar producer Tereos names Boucas as CEO
PARIS (Reuters) – Tereos, the world’s second-largest sugar producer, said on Friday it had appointed Jorge Boucas as its chief […]
Russia stands by 2% of GDP budget deficit plan after huge Jan shortfall
By Darya Korsunskaya and Alexander Marrow MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia’s finance ministry is sticking with plans to post a budget deficit […]
Japan to launch pilot programme for issuing digital yen
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan will start a pilot programme in April to test the use of a digital […]
Gucci banks on private ‘salons’ for the ultra-rich to revive sales
By Mimosa Spencer PARIS (Reuters) -Gucci is banking on new ultra-high-end “salons” offering merchandise priced at up to $3 million […]
China set to leave lending benchmarks unchanged as economic recovery seen on track
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China is widely expected to leave its benchmark lending rates unchanged at the monthly fixing on Monday, […]