Aug 28, 2024 | Markets
Chinese carmaker posted 33% jump in second-quarter net income BYD also building data centers to overcome security concerns BYD Co. expects overseas deliveries to account for almost half of total sales in the future, suggesting it will continue to set up global...
Aug 27, 2024 | Markets
Core consumer prices declined for a second month in July Australian government subsidies take effect this quarter A gauge of Australian monthly inflation cooled in July, suggesting price pressures began to ease in the current quarter though not fast enough to warrant...
Aug 27, 2024 | Markets
Price increases on consumer items in spotlight at FTC hearing Agency challenging proposed deal between Kroger, Albertsons Kroger Co. hiked prices on milk and eggs more than needed to account for inflation, the company’s top pricing executive testified during a court...
Aug 27, 2024 | Markets
Investors trying to gauge the sentiment toward equities around the US presidential election can now look directly at S&P 500 Index options linked to the period of the vote, in addition to Cboe Volatility Index futures. For months, there’s been a persistent premium...
Aug 27, 2024 | Markets
While lawmakers assail drug prices, Pfizer embraces its brand Company struggles with post-Covid lull, bridge to new drugs Struggling with plunging demand for its Covid products, Pfizer Inc. has a new plan to reach potential customers: Using telehealth to sell drugs...
Aug 27, 2024 | Markets
Listings are ticking up but affordability remains an obstacle In June, New York prices rose fastest, followed by San Diego Home-price gains in the U.S. slowed in June as buyers pulled back from the market while listings started to climb. A national measure of prices...
