Boeing reports 7.4 percent rise in third-quarter plane deliveries
(Reuters) – Boeing Co said on Thursday its deliveries rose 7.4 percent in the third quarter, helped by higher demand for its single-aisle 737 jetliners.
Tech stocks power Wall Street indexes to fresh record-highs
(Reuters) – The three main U.S. indexes climbed to fresh record-highs for the fourth day in a row on Thursday, fueled by gains in technology stocks including Netflix , Microsoft and Amazon.com .
Netflix increases monthly subscription fees for two plans
(Reuters) – Netflix Inc has raised the monthly subscription fees for two out of its three main U.S. plans by $1 and $2 respectively, according to details published on the company’s subscription page on Thursday.
U.S. jobless claims fall; rise in exports helps narrow trade deficit
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week, but the continued impact of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma on the data made it difficult to get a clear picture of the labor market.
Wall Street indexes touch fresh record-highs
(Reuters) – The three main U.S. indexes climbed to fresh record-highs for the fourth day in a row on Thursday, propelled by gains in technology stocks.
Doubts growing whether Clariant can seal Huntsman deal
FRANKFURT/LONDON (Reuters) – Doubts are growing among Clariant investors whether the Swiss chemicals maker will be able to drive through a $20 billion merger with Huntsman Corp in the face of opposition from an activist investor.
U.S. jobless claims fall; trade deficit narrows on strong exports
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week, but the continued impact of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma on the data made it difficult to get a clear picture of the labor market.
Bombardier eyes Asian markets amid U.S. trade spat with Boeing
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Bombardier Inc is betting on fast-growing markets like India to boost sales of its Q400 and CSeries narrow-body planes, a senior executive said on Thursday, at a time when the Canadian planemaker faces a trade row over sales to the United States.
Wall Street moves to Frankfurt as Brexit doubts grow
LONDON/FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Some of the globe’s biggest banks have decided to rent more office space in Frankfurt, bolstering Germany’s financial hub after months of divorce talks between Britain and the EU have left London’s future more uncertain tha…
Hilton to add 100 hotels to its chain in Africa over five years
NAIROBI (Reuters) – Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. plans to spend $50 million over the next five years to add 100 hotels to its chain in Africa, it said on Thursday, joining other chains keen to tap growing business and international travel on the con…
