China’s Baidu beats quarterly revenue estimates on ad strength

(Reuters) – Search engine giant Baidu Inc (NASDAQ:BIDU) beat first-quarter revenue estimates on Tuesday as businesses spent more on advertising…

Vodafone’s new boss to cut 11,000 jobs as cash flow to fall

(Reuters) – New Vodafone (NASDAQ:VOD) boss Margherita Della Valle said on Tuesday she would cut 11,000 jobs over three years…

Marketmind: Europe has a data fest, and growth worries

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Vidya Ranganathan Tuesday’s a busy day for European…

Fed headed for a pause, then rate cuts, traders bet

(Reuters) – A jump in jobless claims reported Thursday, along with weaker-than-expected wholesale price pressures, have for now wiped out…

Norway government ups spending by $5.3 billion due to inflation, Ukraine aid

(Reuters) – Norway’s centre-left government said on Thursday it plans to spend an extra 56 billion Norwegian crowns ($5.3 billion)…

Bank of England raises rates to 4.5% and sees slow inflation fall

(Reuters) – The Bank of England raised its key interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point to 4.5%…

Coty lifts profit forecast as luxury shoppers seek cosmetics, fragrances

(Reuters) – Coty (NYSE:COTY) Inc on Tuesday raised its annual profit forecast for the second time and beat third-quarter revenue…

Dollar edges up as market looks to U.S. debt ceiling talks, inflation data

(Reuters) – The dollar edged up against major currencies on Tuesday as traders awaited clarity on U.S. debt ceiling talks…

Standard Chartered CEO says big U.S. recession unlikely

(Reuters) – Standard Chartered (OTC:SCBFF) Chief Executive Bill Winters said on Monday he sees a big recession in the United…

World food prices rise for first time in a year- FAO

(Reuters) – The United Nations food agency’s world price index rose in April for the first time is a year,…