Nov 17 (Reuters) – Hundreds of Twitter workers are believed to be leaving the beleaguered social media company following an ultimatum from new owner Elon Musk that employees sign up for “long, high-intensity hours ” or leave. In a survey of the work app Blind, which verifies employees through their work email addresses and allows …
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NEW YORK, Nov 17 (Reuters) – Makers of everything from toys to tortillas are increasingly setting minimum prices on their products to maintain profits and limit price cuts as retailers like Walmart Inc (WMT. N) and Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) are trying to corner online sales. As a result, shoppers are enjoying fewer discounts on everyday …
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October retail sales rise more than expected Target’s bleak outlook weighs on retailers Micron supply cut triggers chip sell-off Indices down: Dow 0.12%, S&P 0.83%, Nasdaq 1.54% Nov 16 (Reuters) – Major Wall Street indexes ended lower on Wednesday as a gloomy outlook for Target sparked fresh concerns over retailers ahead of the crucial holiday …
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NEW YORK, Nov 16 (Reuters) – Former President Donald Trump’s entry into the 2024 presidential race on Tuesday confirmed the world’s “worst-kept secret” and created another variable for markets that some say investors, remains a low priority for now. Trump, who has launched relentless attacks on the integrity of the American vote since his defeat …
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Trials show small benefit, but without statistical validity Roche setback leaves Biogen and Eisai as leaders in the field It’s up to Roche’s CEO-designate to revive development fortunes Roche shares down 3.4%, its development partner Morphosys down 29% Nov 14 (Reuters) – Roche’s (ROG.S) Alzheimer’s drug candidate has not been shown to slow the progression …
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FTX founder Bankman-Fried secretly transferred $10 billion in funds to trading company Alameda – sources Bankman-Fried showed colleagues spreadsheets revealing transfer of funds to Alameda – sources Spreadsheets say between $1 billion and $2 billion of customer money goes unaccounted for – sources Executives set up accounting ‘backdoor’ that thwarted red flags – sources The …
SHANGHAI, Nov 11 (Reuters) – Tesla (TSLA.O) is considering exporting Chinese-made electric cars to the United States, two people with knowledge of the planning told Reuters, a reversal that would reflect the growing cost advantage automaker at its Shanghai plant and slowing demand from Chinese consumers. Tesla has been investigating whether parts made by its …
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November 10 (Reuters) – New owner of Twitter Inc, Elon Musk, on Thursday raised the possibility of the social media platform going bankrupt, capping a chaotic day that included a warning from a U.S. privacy regulator and the exit from the leader in enterprise trust and security. The billionaire in his first mass call with …
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BRASILIA, Nov 10 (Reuters) – Brazilian President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s short-lived honeymoon with the markets appeared to end on Thursday as investors grew impatient with his desire to increase social spending without setting rules long-term budgets or appointing its main economic decision-makers. Brazil’s currency and the benchmark Bovespa (.BVSP) stock index both surged …
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HONG KONG/SINGAPORE/NEW YORK, Nov 10 (Reuters) – FTX chief executive Sam Bankman-Fried on Thursday launched an urgent campaign to raise funds to save his business as the crypto exchange seeks to fill a $8 billion hole in its finances, according to tweets and a memo to employees. Bankman-Fried said he was in talks with “a …
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