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Sobeys' parent Empire reports earnings estimate miss on costs of cyberattack: Sobeys' parent Empire Co. said in it latest earnings report a cyberattack late last ...
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Sobeys' parent Empire reports earnings estimate miss on costs of cyberattack: Sobeys' parent Empire Co. said in it latest earnings report a cyberattack late last ...
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Walmart US CEO talks inflation, self-checkout, and paying six-figures to non-college degree workers
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These Major Retailers Are Cutting Prices to Lure Inflation-Weary Buyers Back: With inflation abating, some U.S. retailers are starting to lower their prices to ...
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Walmart's longest-serving director Rob Walton to retire from board: Walmart said on Thursday that Rob Walton, the longest serving member on its board and eldest ...
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US economy grew less than expected in first quarter at 1.6% rate: Higher than expected price pressures cast doubt on potential for Fed rate cuts
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Quick Glance: Disappointing Q1 Economic Growth and Implications
- The U.S. GDP grew at a rate of 1.6% in the first quarter, falling below expectations due to slower inventory replenishment and weak export growth.
- Despite the disappointing growth last quarter, this could potentially alter the views of Fed officials who were not keen on cutting rates following an upsurge in consumer prices.
- Some analysts believe that the weaker-than-expected report indicates the beginning of a broader economic slowdown.
- The report also highlights the performance of other sectors of the economy, such as the surge in housing construction, business investment growth, slower government spending, and the impact of trade on economic growth.
Walmart’s Rob Walton to Retire From Board: Chipotle CEO Brian Niccol will replace his spot on the board of directors.
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The 3.5 Percent Inflation Plateau: Prices have been rising faster than expected for the past three months. What’s going on?
theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/04/inflation-above-fed-target/678174/
Billionaires race to buy TikTok after Chinese owners ordered to sell app — with Steve Mnuchin in the lead
nypost.com/2024/04/25/business/wall-street-and-tech-billionaires-race-to-buy-banned-tiktok/
Quick Glance: What Lies Ahead for TikTok in the US?
- The US Senate has unanimously approved a bill that could potentially lead to the banning of TikTok within nine months, unless its Chinese owner, ByteDance, withdraws from the video-sharing app due to concerns about national security threats.
- President Joe Biden has confirmed his intention to sign the legislation on Wednesday.
- ByteDance acquired the well-known karaoke app Musical.ly and rebranded it as TikTok back in 2017. It has become one of the fastest-growing applications in the United States, boasting 150 million monthly subscribers.
Walmart CEO Doug McMillon shares how to move up the corporate ladder: Walmart CEO Doug McMillon started at the company 40 years ago earning $6 ...
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US economic growth slows but inflation grows: The world's largest economy grew less than expected but rising inflation may delay a rate cut.
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About 1 in 4 U.S. adults over 50 say they expect to never retire, an AARP study finds
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Coca-Cola is betting AI can help it compete against Pepsi and Red Bull: Coca-Cola is working with Microsoft to “reimagine” its marketing and manufacturing
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Retailer Walmex's quarterly profit jumps on more stores, higher wages: Walmart's Mexico and Central America unit posted a 14.4% year-on-year rise in ...
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Quick Glance: Retail Giant Walmex's Quarterly Profit Surges Due to Expansion and Wage Increases
- Walmart's Mexico and Central America unit saw a 14.4% year-on-year increase in first-quarter net profit, driven by strong sales attributed to Mexicans' higher disposable income.
- The retailer's quarterly revenue rose by 9.8% to 226.19 billion pesos, surpassing analyst estimates.
- Operating income for the quarter increased by 10.3% to 24.62 billion pesos, with an improved performance compared to sales growth.
- Current CEO Guilherme Loureiro will step down at the end of the month, with Ignacio Caride proposed to succeed him as Walmex's CEO and chairman of the board.
Big pension increase in the summer but was that it?: Pensions will rise more sharply in July than previously thought. But the increases could shrink ...
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Yellen says economy performing well, inflation will ebb: Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Thursday that the U.S. economy "continues to perform very ...
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Two more Walmarts ditch self-checkout lanes: Walmart says the move is aimed at improving the in-store experience and follows similar decisions last year at three ...
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Why experts say inflation is relatively low but voters feel differently: Grocery prices are a key component of any household budget, and rising food prices can ...
npr.org/2024/04/25/1247177492/why-experts-say-inflation-is-relatively-low-but-voters-feel-differently
Walmart-backed fintech One introduces buy now, pay later as it prepares bigger push into lending
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Stock market today: Dow drops 375 points after weak GDP data: Stocks dropped and bond yields rose as investors digested a tough reality of slowing GDP growth and ...
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Eurozone economy grows surprisingly strongly: The Purchasing Managers' Index rose by 1.1 points to 51.4, the highest level in eleven months ...
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Australians flattened by biggest tax increase in world: Bracket creep and the end of the low- and middle-income offset delivered the biggest tax hike in the ...
smh.com.au/politics/federal/australians-flattened-by-biggest-tax-increase-in-world-20240425-p5fmgf.html
West is best? How we stack up against Australia: Running a quick stock take on the NZ and Aussie economies, Australia comes out on top.
newsroom.co.nz/2024/04/23/west-is-best-how-we-stack-up-against-australia/
Chanel CEO Says Price Hikes Driven by Inflation, Craftsmanship: Chanel’s chief executive officer defended the luxury brand’s pricing after it raised the cost of ...
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Here’s Where Fans Can Buy Each Edition of Billie Eilish’s ‘Hit Me Hard and Soft’ Online
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Amazon steps up grocery war with Walmart, Target: Amazon Prime members can now get unlimited grocery deliveries for $9.99 per month, joining Walmart and Target ...
businessinsider.com/amazon-grocery-delivery-compares-walmart-target-2024-4
Taiwan 2024 GDP forecast is 3.29% | Taiwan News | Apr. 25, 2024 14:16
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Sainsbury’s Expects Retail Profit to Exceed £1 Billion This Year: J Sainsbury Plc expects a big jump in profit this year as the UK supermarket chain pulls in ...
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Plastic bags from Walmart US recycling bins tracked to controversial plastic facilities in Southeast Asia
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U.S. economy grew at 1.6% annualized rate in first quarter: By comparison, GDP increased at 3.4% annual rate in the fourth quarter of 2023.
axios.com/2024/04/25/us-economy-gdp-report-q1-2024
Could interest rate hikes be keeping inflation high?: The stickiness of the post-pandemic inflation is raising questions about how effective high interest rates ...
thehill.com/business/4612114-could-interest-rate-hikes-be-keeping-inflation-high/
Mortgage demand falls again as interest rates soar past 7%: A key measure of home-purchase application fell for the third straight week as mortgage interest ...
foxbusiness.com/economy/mortgage-demand-falls-again-interest-rates-soar-past-7
Australians flattened by biggest tax increase in world: Bracket creep and the end of the low- and middle-income offset delivered the biggest tax hike in the ...
theage.com.au/politics/federal/australians-flattened-by-biggest-tax-increase-in-world-20240425-p5fmgf.html
These Sisters Launched A Vegan Hair Care Company Inspired By Ingredients From Their Mother’s Kitchen—Now They Have A Major Walmart Deal
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New I Bond rates won't be tantalizing but they could be decent: Inflation has cooled from a recent peak of 9.1% in June 2022. I Bond rates have pulled back, too ...
freep.com/story/money/personal-finance/susan-tompor/2024/04/24/inflation-is-hot-but-not-enough-to-drive-i-bonds-to-sky-high-returns/73414755007/
Singapore core inflation eases more than expected to 3.1% in March: Both core and overall inflation dipped from the previous month and came in well below analyst ...
straitstimes.com/business/singapore-core-inflation-eases-more-than-expected-to-31-in-march
Fast-food businesses hiking prices because of higher minimum wage sound like Gordon Gekko
usatoday.com/story/opinion/voices/2024/04/24/california-minimum-wage-restaurants-fast-food-raise-prices/73332922007/
Argentina's Milei revs up chainsaw and blender in fiscal deficit attack: Argentina's libertarian President Javier Milei is revving up his attack on the country's ...
reuters.com/markets/argentinas-milei-revs-up-chainsaw-blender-fiscal-deficit-attack-2024-04-23/
Stock market sell-off has 'further to go,' JPMorgan warns: JPMorgan analysts warned in a note to clients this week that the U.S. stock market sell-off has ...
foxbusiness.com/markets/stock-market-selloff-has-further-go-jpmorgan-warns
Bitcoin price risks 1-week lows as US GDP sparks ‘stagflation’ woes: Bitcoin reacts to “stagflationary” U.S. macro data with BTC price nearing weekly lows.
cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-price-1-week-lows-us-gdp-stagflation
The yen has a yield problem the BOJ can't easily fix: As the yen plumbs three-decade lows and pressure grows on Japan to intervene or make monetary policy ...
reuters.com/markets/currencies/yen-has-yield-problem-boj-cant-easily-fix-2024-04-25/
Quick Glance: Market Volatility in Asia: Impact of Meta's Losses
- The depreciation of Asian currencies against the U.S. dollar and potential actions by monetary authorities are at the forefront of Asian markets.
- Post-market gains from U.S. tech giant Meta could impact Asian markets as shares dropped by 10% after trading hours.
- Concerns surrounding currencies are escalating as the dollar breached 155.00 yen on Wednesday without any indication of intervention from Japanese authorities. Will Tokyo take action?
- Given the current environment that led to a rare joint statement on exchange rates from the United States, Japan, and South Korea this month, no possibilities can be ruled out.
US Economic Growth Isn't Helping Biden Reelection Campaign Due to Inflation: The latest good news and bad news about the US economy is just plain bad news ...
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The Good News on Safe Withdrawal Rates: Our annual study suggests that new retirees can spend more from their portfolios.
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Yen at its weakest in decades as BOJ meets: The yen was parked by a 34-year low on the dollar and decade lows on other crosses ahead of a Bank of Japan meeting ...
reuters.com/markets/currencies/yen-its-weakest-decades-boj-meets-2024-04-26/
The Surprising Way Inflation Can Be Good for People With Debt: New research shows that most people are unaware inflation can help consumers — by making it easier ...
money.com/inflation-easier-to-pay-off-debt/
Roku Q1 Results Show Benefits Of Streaming Price Hikes: Roku posted solid first-quarter financials, with positive results in several key metrics illustrating the ...
deadline.com/2024/04/roku-q1-earnings-show-streaming-price-hikes-1235895379/
Asia stocks, yen tentative with eyes on BOJ decision: Asian shares rose cautiously on Friday as markets sobered up to the idea that U.S. rate cuts were most ...
reuters.com/markets/global-markets-wrapup-1-2024-04-26/
Gold (XAUUSD) Heads For Weekly Loss as US Inflation Concerns Sap Demand: Gold was on track for a weekly loss as persistent inflationary forces looked ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-26/gold-xauusd-heads-for-weekly-loss-as-us-inflation-concerns-sap-demand
Milei sparks wild rally that makes peso number one in the world: Four months into office, President Javier Milei has pulled off a critical feat in a country ...
batimes.com.ar/news/economy/javier-milei-sparks-wild-rally-that-makes-peso-number-one-in-the-world.phtml
Tokyo Inflation Slows Sharply on Education Subsidy Impact Before BOJ Meeting: Price growth in Tokyo decelerated sharply to a pace below 2% in April ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-25/tokyo-inflation-slows-sharply-on-education-subsidy-impact
Unilever beats sales forecast as customers return to brands: Unilever beat first-quarter sales forecasts on Thursday as the maker of Dove soaps and Hellmann's ...
reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/unilever-beats-quarterly-sales-growth-expectations-2024-04-25/
BOJ keeps rates steady, projects inflation staying near 2% in coming years: The Bank of Japan kept interest rates unchanged on Friday and issued fresh estimates ...
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Federal government raises economic forecast slightly: The German economy is experiencing weak growth - for how much longer? There are increasing signs of ...
fr.de/wirtschaft/bundesregierung-hebt-konjunkturprognose-leicht-an-zr-93030997.html
Quick Glance: CDU Official Demands Halt to Nuclear Power Plant Decommissioning
- A revelation from "Cicero" magazine indicates that the decision for Germany's nuclear phase-out was primarily driven by green anti-nuclear activists, sparking harsh criticism towards Economy Minister Robert Habeck.
- The Economy Ministry refutes the "Cicero" portrayal, emphasizing that decisions were based on transparent and open-ended evaluations.
- The CDU and FDP criticize Habeck, calling for clarification and a reassessment of the nuclear power plant decommissioning.
- Experts and politicians express concerns over potential public misrepresentation and the erosion of trust in the government due to the revelations from the documents.
Cooler US GDP Growth Obscures Resilient Demand From Consumers, Businesses: The surprisingly sharp downshift in US economic growth last quarter masked otherwise ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-25/cooler-us-gdp-growth-obscures-resilient-demand-from-consumers-and-businesses
BOJ will hike rates if trend inflation accelerates, gov Ueda says: The Bank of Japan will raise interest rates again if trend inflation accelerates toward its 2% ...
reuters.com/markets/asia/boj-will-hike-rates-if-trend-inflation-accelerates-says-gov-ueda-2024-04-23/
Five Things You Need to Know to Start Your Day: Asia: Good morning. Microsoft and Alphabet give tech investors a boost. Inflation concerns rattle Treasuries and ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-25/five-things-you-need-to-know-to-start-your-day-asia
UK Consumer Confidence Improves as Inflation Eases, Prospect of Tax Cuts: UK consumer confidence edged higher this month as easing inflation and the prospect of ...
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Central Bank holds key interest rate steady at 50 percent - Türkiye News: As widely expected, Türkiye’s Central Bank has kept its policy rate — the one-week repo ...
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ECB’s Panetta Warns Cuts Needed to Avoid Ultra-Low Rates Later
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BOJ keeps ultra-low rates, forecasts inflation staying near 2% for years: The Bank of Japan kept interest rates around zero on Friday and issued fresh estimates ...
reuters.com/markets/rates-bonds/bank-japan-may-signal-near-term-rate-hike-with-new-price-forecasts-2024-04-25/
Central Bank lowers key rate to 60%: Policymakers at Argentina’s Central Bank lower interest rates to 60% from 70% as officials bet on a sustained slowdown of ...
batimes.com.ar/news/economy/argentinas-central-bank-lowers-key-rate-to-60.phtml
Wall St loses over 1% amid fading rate-cut hopes: Wall Street stocks closed lower on Thursday as markets were stunned by data showing slower-than-expected U.S ...
reuters.com/markets/us/futures-falter-meta-platforms-weighs-megacaps-2024-04-25/
US Treasuries Slide After GDP Data as Inflation Pressures Temper Fed Rate Cuts: Treasuries slid as signs of sticky price pressures in a reading of first-quarter ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-25/treasuries-drop-as-first-quarter-price-pressures-temper-fed-cuts
Rupee to see muted reaction to US inflation flare-up: The Indian rupee is expected to open little changed on Friday, despite a pick-up in U.S ...
reuters.com/markets/currencies/rupee-see-muted-reaction-us-inflation-flare-up-2024-04-26/
Bank of Japan Holds Rates Steady, Expects Inflation to Stay Around 2%: The Bank of Japan kept its interest-rate target unchanged, a month after it made its first ...
wsj.com/economy/central-banking/bank-of-japan-holds-rates-steady-expects-inflation-to-stay-around-2-76f50174
It’s a question of jobs, stupid! : It’s a question of jobs, stupid!
deccanherald.com/opinion/it-s-a-question-of-jobs-stupid-2995363
Gold miner Newmont tops profit estimates; asset sale attracts strong interest: Newmont Corp beat Wall Street estimates for first-quarter profit on Thursday ...
reuters.com/markets/commodities/newmont-beats-quarterly-profit-estimates-2024-04-25/
The Dow drops 375 points on low economic growth, high inflation, and weak tech earnings
qz.com/dow-jones-stocks-gdp-inflation-tech-earnings-1851435533
Above-normal monsoon to cool inflation, growth resilient: Finance ministry: The RBI bulletin on Wednesday had noted even as retail inflation in March eased 4.85% ...
financialexpress.com/policy/economy-above-normal-monsoon-to-cool-inflation-growth-resilient-finance-ministry-3468648/
Gradual volume recovery, valuations to support Hindustan Unilever's stock: Hindustan Unilever: The premium portfolio growth across categories was healthy ...
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Austria - an expensive country for workers: According to the OECD, Austria places a higher burden on labor income than almost any other country in the world ...
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Vegetable prices to be elevated due to heat wave till June: Crisil: The Meteorological Department expects above-normal temperatures till June ...
financialexpress.com/policy/economy-vegetable-prices-to-be-elevated-due-to-heat-wave-till-june-crisil-3468832/
Oil prices rise as US official eases market concerns over economic headwinds: Oil prices rose in early trade on Friday, as players took stock of the U.S ...
reuters.com/markets/commodities/oil-prices-rise-us-official-eases-market-concerns-over-economic-headwinds-2024-04-26/
Global economy set to stay on a roll for the rest of the year: Reuters poll: The global economy is likely to carry its solid momentum for the rest of the year ...
reuters.com/business/global-economy-set-stay-roll-rest-year-2024-04-26/
Turkey Pauses Rate Hikes Ahead of Inflation Peak Near 70%: Turkey’s central bank kept interest rates unchanged, pausing a month after surprising markets with a ...
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ECB should not only target inflation - France's Macron: The European Central Bank should no longer focus solely on keeping inflation under control ...
euractiv.com/section/economy-jobs/news/ecb-should-not-only-target-inflation-frances-macron/
Tokyo inflation slows for 2nd straight month, falls under BOJ goal: TOKYO (Reuters) -- Core inflation in Japan's capital slowed for a second month in April ...
asia.nikkei.com/Economy/Tokyo-inflation-slows-for-2nd-straight-month-falls-under-BOJ-goal
Morgan Stanley Warns of Possible Tokyo CPI Yen Shock Before BOJ: Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities economists flagged a risk of Tokyo inflation data causing a ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-25/morgan-stanley-warns-of-possible-tokyo-cpi-yen-shock-before-boj
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon says Bidenomics is only ‘partially’ working as many Americans aren’t feeling ‘lifted up by this economy’
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Latest Oil Prices, Market News and Analysis for April 26: Oil headed for a narrow weekly gain ahead of US inflation data that will give further clues on the path ...
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