Browsing: Economy

By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) – The was lower on Friday following two straight days of gains, after economic data showed a cooling in consumer…

BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil’s Finance Ministry will exempt companies participating in a new tax compliance program from paying federal taxes on e-commerce purchases up to $50, it…

By Asif Shahzad LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) -Pakistan secured a badly-needed $3 billion short-term financial package from the International Monetary Fund on Friday, giving the South Asian…

By Echo Wang and Pablo Mayo Cerqueiro NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – A lackluster IPO market is showing signs of life as a flurry of deals in…

Invesitng.com — Deposits and lending activity at commercial U.S. banks rose in the week ended Jun. 21, marking the second-straight weekly gain, the latest data from…

By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wall Street closed sharply higher and the dollar softened on Friday as investors closed the books on a solid…

By David Lawder (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Friday that the U.S. economy is on a path to maintain a strong labor market…

By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) -The U.S. stock market has powered higher in the first half of this year despite numerous obstacles, from banking sector…

By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) -A U.S. stocks rally is cruising into a month that has proven strong in recent years, though equities must navigate…

(This June 29 story has been corrected to clarify that the entity involved is not an Alberta government agency in the headline and paragraphs 1 and…