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Zara owner Inditex's profit rises 30% to 5.4 billion euros in 2023 on bet on upmarket fashion and competitive prices
By Corina Pons MADRID (Reuters) -Zara owner Inditex said on Wednesday its net income for 2023 rose by 30% to 5.4 billion euros ($5.9 billion) as the fast-fashion giant bet on upmarket shoppers and off...
Thomson Reuters Mar 13, 2024
White House meeting with top pharmaceutical executives called off
(Reuters) - A meeting with top pharmaceutical executives that President Donald Trump promised for Tuesday has been called off, a White House official said on Monday. "We've been more than accommo...
Syndicated Content Jul 27, 2020
French Amazon workers protest in coronavirus pushback
By Mourad Guichard and Caroline Pailliez SARAN, France/PARIS (Reuters) - Several hundred Amazon workers in France protested at one of its sites on Wednesday, calling on the online retailer to cease op...
Syndicated Content Mar 18, 2020
Cuba charges 30 over massive chicken heist
HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba has charged 30 people for stealing 133 tonnes of chicken and selling them on the street in a rare major heist at a time of food shortages in the communist-run nation. Thieves t...
Thomson Reuters Feb 10, 2024
Good luck finding a PlayStation 5: Walmart and other retailers battle 'bots' snatching up hot products
By Richa Naidu and Melissa Fares CHICAGO/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Seven times last month, Benjamin Karmis, a 26-year-old priest from Wheaton, Illinois, failed to get his hands on the latest Sony PlayStati...
Syndicated Content Dec 08, 2020
OpenAI chair says board has discussed equity compensation for CEO Sam Altman
(Reuters) -OpenAI's chairman Bret Taylor on Thursday said the board has discussed whether to compensate CEO Sam Altman with equity but no decision has been made. In a statement, he said no specific fi...
Thomson Reuters Sep 26, 2024
Stable EU relations with City of London will take time, says EU financial chief
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - The European Union foresees "stable and balanced" relations with Britain's financial sector eventually after ground rules for cooperation are agreed next mont...
Syndicated Content Feb 18, 2021
Shelter-in-place meant for a single block sent throughout Hennepin County
ROBBINSDALE, Minn. (AP) - A shelter-in-place alert meant for only a single block in a Minneapolis suburb was inadvertently sent throughout all of Hennepin County. Police officers in Robbinsdale respon...
News Apr 23, 2024
WTA roundup: Petra Kvitova rolls to Qatar Total Open title
Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic cruised past Spain's Garbine Muguruza 6-2, 6-1 to win the Qatar Total Open at Doha on Saturday. Kvitova, a two-time Wimbledon champion, also beat Muguruza in the 20...
Syndicated Content Mar 06, 2021
Alibaba revenue tops as online sales surge during lockdown
(Reuters) - China's Alibaba Group Holding Ltd reported a better-than-expected quarterly revenue on Friday, as the COVID-19 lockdowns drove more people to shop online for essentials. Revenue rose to 11...
Syndicated Content May 22, 2020