Ripe for change? Activist investors eye food, consumer goods
By Richa Naidu LONDON In early 2021, investment management firm Artisan Partners sent an open letter to an
2023-09-11 13:17
Philippines May Scrap Rice Price Cap Soon as Harvest Starts
The Philippine government may lift a ceiling on rice prices in two weeks as local harvests start to
2023-09-11 11:19
The Mighty American Consumer Is About to Hit a Wall, Investors Say
After staving off recession for longer than many thought possible, the US consumer is finally about to crack,
2023-09-11 08:49
Even Brief UAW Strike Seen Causing Billions in US Economic Damage
Just when US automakers and the broader economy were shaking off the effects of the pandemic and semiconductor
2023-09-11 03:47
Hayden Hurst Hurled Bryce Young's First NFL Touchdown Ball Into the Stands
No hesitation, either.
2023-09-11 02:55
An auto strike looks likely. Should I buy a car now?
If you're thinking about buying a new car, you might be warily watching news about a possible United Auto Workers strike. And, yes, experts say, there could be some serious downside for those shopping for certain models of cars, trucks or SUVs, at least in the longer term.
2023-09-10 17:22
Ukraine Vows to Press On as US Warns Fighting Time Running Out
The top-ranking US military officer said time is running short before bad weather hampers Ukraine’s ground operations for
2023-09-10 15:51
China’s Consumer Prices Creep Out of Deflation in August
China’s deflationary pressures eased slightly in August as consumer prices rose and producer price declines moderated, adding to
2023-09-09 10:26
Shoppers say they want sustainable goods, but won't pay more
By Richa Naidu and Helen Reid LONDON Consumer goods makers and retailers investing in sustainably made products after
2023-09-08 01:18
James Kuffner Exits as CEO of Toyota’s Technology Unit Woven
James Kuffner is leaving his post as chief executive officer of Toyota Motor Corp.’s automotive-technology unit, Woven by
2023-09-07 15:15
G-20 Agrees to Give African Union Membership on Par With EU
Group of 20 nations agreed to grant the African Union permanent membership status, according to people familiar with
2023-09-07 14:48
Raymond Ackerman, Founder of South Africa’s Pick n Pay, Dies at 92
Raymond Ackerman, who built Pick n Pay Stores Ltd. up from scratch into one of South Africa’s biggest
2023-09-07 14:20