Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Property developer Tim Gurner says employees have become too arrogant, and that unemployment must rise substantially to lift productivity, especially in the construction sector. Gurner told a business event on Tuesday the pandemic […]

France’s industrial production rose in July, led by a rebound in manufacturing, preliminary data from the statistical office INSEE showed Friday, though the momentum is unlikely to be sustained in the coming months amid weakening demand globally and high interest rates. Total industrial production rose 0.8 percent from June, when […]

Synthomer Plc (SYNT.L), a supplier of acrylic and vinyl emulsions polymers, reported Thursday that it slipped to a first-half loss before tax from continuing operations from last year’s profit. On a reported basis, profit before tax was weak with lower revenues. The company also maintained its outlook for fiscal 2023 […]

China’s central bank lowered the amount of foreign exchange that banks maintain as reserves, in an attempt to combat the weakness of the yuan, after unveiling measures to revive the property market this week. Also on Friday, major banks in China lowered the interest rates on yuan deposits of various […]

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The economic travails of the post-pandemic years have led to intense intellectual and policy debates. One thing almost everyone agrees on, however, is that the post-COVID crisis bears very little resemblance to the […]

While announcing weak profit and higher revenues in its first quarter, healthcare technology company Medtronic plc (MDT) on Tuesday raised its fiscal 2024 revenue growth and earnings per share guidance above market. For the year, the company now expects adjusted earnings per share in the new range of $5.08 to […]

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s executive chairman John Hart and Virgin Australia boss Jayne Hrdlicka are the latest aviation and tourism executives to urge the federal government to rethink its rejection […]

There is good news for New Jersey Anchor tax rebate recipients who received the benefit during the program’s first year. New Jersey’s Department of the Treasury recently announced a second Anchor tax rebate check, which will come sometime later this year. Also, the department added that the process is going […]