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Analysis – Snow blind: winter’s wrath obscures views on U.S. economy

YoopyaFeb 14, 2014November 25, 20230

(Reuters) – Interpreting U.S. economic figures in the last couple of months has taken on a familiar pattern: wonder about possible weakness in demand, and

Wall Street’s most eligible banker Fleming waits for suitor

YoopyaFeb 12, 2014October 30, 20230

(Reuters) – Wall Street power brokers are betting that Greg Fleming will be chief executive of a major U.S. company one day, but no one

Yellen stays the course, says Fed to keep trimming stimulus

YoopyaFeb 12, 2014January 20, 20230

Janet Yellen, fresh from taking the helm of the Federal Reserve, made it clear on Tuesday she would not make any abrupt changes to U.S.

Toyota to stop making cars in Australia from 2017

YoopyaFeb 10, 2014November 1, 20230

(Reuters) – Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) said on Monday it would stop making cars and engines in Australia by the end of 2017 in what

As Yellen makes Fed debut, expect theater, not fireworks

YoopyaFeb 10, 2014November 1, 20230

(Reuters) – Janet Yellen’s first test as chair of the Federal Reserve comes on Tuesday when she faces U.S. lawmakers, some hostile to the central

US jobs report for Jan. might be hard to interpret

YoopyaFeb 7, 2014November 29, 20230

WASHINGTON (AP) — One of the most highly anticipated U.S. jobs reports in months might also prove to be among the most puzzling. Friday’s report

Investors dump Twitter stock as results divide Wall Street

YoopyaFeb 6, 2014November 1, 20230

(Reuters) – Twitter Inc’s shares fell almost 25 percent on Thursday, wiping out about $9.8 billion in market value, after the company reported a sharp

Global shares plunge as U.S. slowdown adds to emerging markets woes

YoopyaFeb 4, 2014November 25, 20230

(Reuters) – World shares slumped to a near four-month low on Tuesday as signs the U.S. economy was stuttering compounded already frayed nerves following a

Australia central bank shuts door on rate cuts, A$ surges

YoopyaFeb 4, 2014November 25, 20230

(Reuters) – Australia’s central bank kept its main cash rate at a record low of 2.5 percent on Tuesday as widely expected but surprised some

Porsche board members face 1.8bn euros lawsuit

YoopyaFeb 3, 2014June 15, 20230

Porsche’s chairman Wolfgang Porsche and board member Ferdinand Piech are being sued by seven hedge funds over its failed takeover bid for Volkswagen. They are