Page 589 - Reuters%20/t%20_blank%20

US job growth slows in October; unemployment rate rises marginally to 3.9%

The labor market is the major force behind the economy's staying power, with gross domestic product recording an annualized growth pace of nearly 5% in the third quarter

Saudi Arabia eyes stake in $30 billion Indian Premier League: Report

Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's advisers have sounded out Indian government officials about moving the IPL into a holding company

Godrej Agrovet posts Q2 profit jump as monsoon recovery aids demand

Total revenue rose 5% to Rs 2,571 crore, breaking the streak of slowing topline growth since the quarter ended March 2022

Thermax Q2 net profit rises 45% at Rs 158 cr on strong industrial demand

Sales of industrial products -- including for heating, cooling, water and waste management increased 18%

JK Paper posts 6.8% fall in Q2 profit on lower demand, higher input costs

Profit fell on lower sales realization of coated paper and packaging board, the company said, indicating lower prices

Crompton Greaves Q2 results: Net profit declines 23% at Rs 101 cr

Revenue from operations was up 4.9%, while expenses rose 6.2%

Investors on track to pour $1.3 trn into cash funds in 2023, says BofA

BofA said its Bull & Bear indicator of investor sentiment was at 1.4, the lowest since November 2022

Burger King weakness drives sales miss at parent Restaurant Brands

Toronto, Canada-based Restaurant Brands posted an adjusted profit of 90 cents per share, beating estimates of 86 cents

US solar panel manufacturing boom threatened by cheap imports: Report

US industry's souring outlook could hurt Biden's climate agenda

BMW boosts earnings with higher-priced, electric cars; revenue up 3.4%

The German group has maintained a cautiously optimistic tone through the year, and raised its automotive margin outlook in August

Maersk Group to cut at least 10,000 jobs as shipping boom unravels

The company kept its full-year guidance for revenue and operating profit but now expects both to land at the lower end of the range

Pakistan stocks rise to highest in 6 yrs on election optimism, IMF visit

The benchmark stock index struck a record intra-day high of 53,263.07 on Friday, rising 1.15% from Thursday close, before settling back slightly. It was the highest since May 25, 2017

Arvind Fashions to sell Sephora retail division to Reliance for Rs 99.02 cr

Reliance launched its own beauty retail platform, Tira, in April to take on the likes of Nykaa and the Tata Group

China's services activity picks up slightly in October, sales grow: Data

An official survey showed on Tuesday that services PMI dropped to 50.1 from 50.9 in September

ESPN could be valued at $24 billion, likely buyers Apple and Verizon

Disney begins appraisal process for Hulu stake Walt Disney said it plans to buy Comcast's one-third of the Hulu streaming service, kicking off an appraisal process that will extend into next year

Gujarat Gas Q2 results: Net profit drops 26% on lower selling prices

Standalone net profit after tax fell to 2.98 billion rupees ($35.82 million) in the three months ended Sept. 30 from 4.04 billion rupees a year earlier

Govt weighs local tax options to avoid EU carbon levy: Piyush Goyal

"We will find a solution around a domestic tax to take care of equating with European taxes on carbon emissions," he said at an industry event

Gaza war temporary setback for Haifa port regional expansion: Chairman

Adding further momentum, global leaders announced in September a multinational rail and ports deal linking the Middle East and South Asia on the sidelines of the G20 summit

US weekly unemployment claims rise moderately by 5,000 to 217,000

Initial claims for state unemployment benefits rose 5,000 to a seasonally adjusted 217,000 for the week ended Oct. 28, the Labor Department said

Pizza Hut India operator 'cautious' on expansion after 20% sales slump

Shares of Sapphire slid as much as 8.8% post-results