Macy’s to expand same-day delivery to new U.S. markets, challenging Amazon
CHICAGO/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Macy’s Inc is expanding same-day delivery to several new U.S. markets this summer, one of the most aggressive pushes by a brick-and-mortar retailer in an area dominated by e-commerce giant Amazon , according to a Macy’…
After Toshiba scandal, foreign investors want tougher Japan governance steps
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Japan needs bolder measures such as harsher criminal sanctions for fraud and whistleblower protections to improve corporate transparency and prevent a repeat of the accounting scandal seen at Toshiba Corp, foreign investors and go…
Airbus China plant plans to deliver first A330 plane in 2018
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Airbus’ China plant is expected to deliver its first A330 wide-body passenger jet in 2018, one of the European planemaker’s Chinese partners said on Wednesday.
Grexit debate down but not out, Argentina lessons remain
LONDON (Reuters) – Greece just narrowly avoided crashing out of the euro but for skeptics the clock is already ticking on when large-scale default and exit from the “irreversible” euro club are raised once again.
Greek PM Tsipras rallies Syriza backing before bailout vote
ATHENS (Reuters) – Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras tried to rally his Syriza party on Tuesday before a vote in parliament on the second package of measures demanded by international creditors to open talks on a new bailout deal.
Herbalife files petition to seek user information from Twitter
(Reuters) – Herbalife Ltd filed a petition seeking information from micro-blogging company Twitter Inc to identify an anonymous user who posted defamatory tweets against the weight-loss and nutritional products maker.
Spending cuts fuel government contractor M&A
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Companies that provide the U.S. government with services ranging from air traffic management and data analytics to janitors and trainers for military dolphins are increasingly trying to find buyers for those businesses a…
FedEx orders 50 Boeing freighters in deal worth $9.97 billion at list prices
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – FedEx Corp , the world’s largest cargo firm, has signed a deal to buy 50 additional Boeing Co 767-300 freighters in the biggest order ever for the plane, allowing the aircraft maker to extend its production line well into the next…
Apple gives weak forecast, shares fall nearly 7 percent
BENGALURU/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Apple Inc shares slumped nearly 7 percent in after-hours trading as its fourth-quarter revenue forecast fell short of estimates and it missed some targets for iPhone sales.
McDonald’s may offer all-day breakfast in U.S. from Oct: WSJ
(Reuters) – McDonald’s Corp could start offering all-day breakfast in its U.S. restaurants as early as October, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing an internal company memo.
