UBS exits recruiting pact, following Morgan Stanley
NEW YORK (Reuters) – UBS Group AG’s Wealth Management Americas said on Monday it was quitting a 13-year-old recruiting agreement that ended the practice of suing brokers who quit for jobs at competing firms, following a similar move by rival Morgan Sta…
Wall Street off record levels as energy, chip stocks drag
(Reuters) – Wall Street’s major indexes came off session highs in afternoon trading on Monday as a more than $1 slide in U.S. crude prices buffeted energy shares and semiconductor makers declined on concerns the memory chip “super cycle” would soon fad…
Wall Street off record levels as energy, chip stocks drag
(Reuters) – Wall Street’s major indexes came off session highs in afternoon trading on Monday as a more than $1 slide in U.S. crude prices buffeted energy shares and semiconductor makers declined on concerns the memory chip “super cycle” would soon fad…
U.S. new home sales scale 10-year high; supply still tight
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Sales of new U.S. single-family homes unexpectedly rose in October to hit a 10-year high amid robust demand across the country, offering a boost to the housing market.
U.S. new home sales scale 10-year high; supply still tight
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Sales of new U.S. single-family homes unexpectedly rose in October to hit a 10-year high amid robust demand across the country, offering a boost to the housing market.
U.S. Cyber Monday sales jump 17 percent, fewer deals on offer
(Reuters) – Cyber Monday was on track to become the biggest-ever internet shopping day in the United States as shoppers snapped up bargains on toys and electronics, with many more Americans shopping on their phones.
U.S. vice president to meet with U.S. automakers on trade
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Vice President Mike Pence and the administration’s top trade official will meet with senior executives from General Motors , Ford and Fiat Chrysler later on Monday to discuss issues such as trade, the White House said in a…
Amazon, Home Depot take indexes to new highs
(Reuters) – Wall Street indexes hit new intra-day highs on Cyber Monday as an expected surge in online sales boosted Amazon and home improvement retailers climbed after strong home sales data.
Cyber Monday gains for retailers offset energy, chip losses
(Reuters) – The three major Wall Street indexes were higher in early trading as gains in Amazon and other retailers on Cyber Monday outweighed losses in semiconductor makers and energy stocks.
Unilever to buy U.S. bodycare products company Sundial Brands
LONDON (Reuters) – Anglo-Dutch consumer goods giant Unilever is to buy U.S.-based company Sundial Brands, a maker of hair and skincare products, expanding deeper into the fast-growing personal care products market.
