Retail sales up 0.9% in May as the weather improved and gasoline prices cooled
[ad_1] NEW YORK — Shoppers increased their spending in May as temperatures warmed and gasoline prices cooled. Retail sales rose a better-than-expected 0.9%, up…
[ad_1] NEW YORK — Shoppers increased their spending in May as temperatures warmed and gasoline prices cooled. Retail sales rose a better-than-expected 0.9%, up…
[ad_1] NEW YORK — Target will stop selling its entire assortment of cereal with certified synthetic colors by the end of May. The move,…
[ad_1] Home Depot’s fourth-quarter was muted by ongoing caution from American consumers in a weak housing market, but the home improvement retailer topped Wall…
[ad_1] NEW YORK — Despite encouraging box office figures for the season’s first half, the financially strapped Metropolitan Opera scaled back its 2026-27 schedule…
[ad_1] Wendy’s is closing several hundred U.S. restaurants and increasing its focus on value after a weaker-than-expected fourth quarter. The Dublin, Ohio-based company said…
[ad_1] McDonald’s focus on value is paying off. The fast food giant said Wednesday that its global same-store sales — or sales at locations…
[ad_1] Pizza Hut plans to close 250 U.S. restaurants in the first half of this year as its parent company considers a sale of…
[ad_1] NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya plans to roll out new tax incentives to speed up adoption of electric vehicles, betting that lower costs for…
[ad_1] NEW YORK — Shoppers increased their spending in November from October as holiday shopping kicked into full gear. Retail sales rose a better-than-expected…
[ad_1] NEW YORK — Consumers stepped up their spending, particularly on items like gadgets and clothing, for the first seven weeks of the holiday…
[ad_1] China Vanke’s 000002 -5.60%decrease; red down pointing triangle proposal to delay repayment of an onshore bond led to trading halts in three other…
[ad_1] The U.K. government’s treasury chief said measures outlined in her latest budget aim to halt a rise in debt while helping to cool…
[ad_1] Germany’s largest arms manufacturer, Rheinmetall RHM -3.85%decrease; red down pointing triangle, expects its sales will be five times as much as they were…
[ad_1] Ukraine agreed to buy 100 Rafale fighter jets as part of a larger military equipment deal that triggered a jump in the share…
[ad_1] SHANGHAI—Signs of weakness in China’s economy stretched into October, with one measure of investment notching the sharpest slowdown in years. The numbers Momentum…
[ad_1] Arnold Toynbee’s “Cities on the Move” (1970) documents the history of big cities around the world becoming impoverished and insolvent—some never to recover.…
[ad_1] Two years on, Israel’s war in Gaza might be finally drawing to a close. The conflict built an unprecedented arms pipeline from the…
[ad_1] Retail sales in the eurozone unexpectedly inched lower in September, contrasting with some of the rosier sentiment among consumers in recent months. Volumes…
[ad_1] McDonald’s sales got a lift from Snack Wraps and other value-oriented products in the third quarter. But McDonald’s Chairman and CEO Chris Kempczinski…
[ad_1] Shortly before President Trump met Chinese leader Xi Jinping in South Korea, an urgent issue emerged. Trump wanted to discuss a request by…