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Black Friday puts focus on consumer spending for rocky markets

By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) -With U.S. stocks in the midst of a grim month, investors will look in the coming week for signs of strength in the U.S. consumer with Black Friday putting the spotlight on the holiday shopping season. The rally in stocks ...
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BHP has made renewed bid approach to Anglo American, source says

(Reuters) -Mining company BHP Group has made a renewed takeover approach to rival Anglo American, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Sunday, just months after the London-listed miner agreed merger plans with Canada's Teck Resources to create a global copper-focused heavyweight. Anglo ...
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Canada says it will resume US trade talks ‘when appropriate’

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -Canada will resume trade discussions with the United States "when it's appropriate," Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Sunday, noting he did not have a pressing issue to address with President Donald Trump. Trump last month suspended the talks over an anti-tariff ...
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Plan for $20 million firefighter training center near the site of Ohio derailment revived

Norfolk Southern railroad worked with the state of Ohio and Youngstown State University to revive plans for a $20 million first responder training center near the site of the worst derailment in a decade in East Palestine, Ohio. Building a training center to help prepare ...
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Walmart makes African debut with South African store launch

By Siyanda Mthethwa JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -Walmart opened its first store in South Africa on Saturday, marking the U.S. retail giant's debut on the African continent as it seeks a stake in a competitive market. More than a hundred shoppers queued for hours outside the store to ...
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Nvidia defies AI bubble fears but some analysts remain worried

(NEW YORK) -- Blockbuster earnings from chip giant Nvidia this week appeared to rebuke concerns about an artificial-intelligence bubble, briefly ending a days-long slump in the stock market."It's fair to say that Nvidia's results have completely changed the market mood and pushed out any ...
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Fed’s Collins: Monetary policy currently in right place, hesitant about cutting rates

By Michael S. Derby BOSTON (Reuters) -Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Susan Collins said Saturday that she's still leaning against the U.S. central bank cutting its interest rate target next month as it faces ongoing risks to both its inflation and job mandates. ...
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US tariff cut to 15% for Switzerland could take effect early December, says economy minister

GENEVA (Reuters) -The United States' general tariff of 39% on imports from Switzerland could be cut to 15% from early December, Swiss Economy Minister Guy Parmelin told the broadcaster SRF in an interview aired on Saturday. "In Switzerland, we are ready. It takes a bit ...
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Analysis-US government pullback from climate science fuels boom for private data firms

By Katy Daigle and Simon Jessop BELEM, Brazil (Reuters) -A British real estate manager overseeing 26 billion euros ($29.93 billion) in assets and concerned about flood, fire and other climate-related risks to its properties sought help from Climate X, a data analytics firm based in ...
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Britain’s Daily Mail publisher enters exclusive talks to buy Telegraph Media Group for $654 million

LONDON (AP) - The publisher of Britain's Daily Mail has entered exclusive talks to buy Telegraph Media Group in a deal that would link two news groups that have traditionally supported the right-leaning Conservative Party. Daily Mail and General Trust plc said on Saturday that ...
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IPO market’s red-hot year has been cooled by the shutdown and more caution among investors

NEW YORK (AP) - A strong year for initial public offerings on Wall Street has fizzled out due to the government shutdown and a cautious turn by investors. Many IPOs targeted for the end of this year will likely be pushed into next year as ...
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Babies who drank ByHeart formula got sick months before botulism outbreak, parents say

As health officials investigate more than 30 cases of infant botulism linked to ByHeart baby formula since August, parents who say their children were sickened with the same illness months before the current outbreak are demanding answers, too. California public health officials confirmed late Friday ...
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