Morning News: April 28, 2023

China Ratchets Up Pressure on Foreign Companies

The Shining Promise and Dashed Dreams of China’s Live Shopping Craze

Socialist Wave Sends Money Flying Out of Latin America

Japan’s New Central Bank Governor Sticks to Negative Interest Rates in His First Meeting

Russian Central Bank Holds Rate at 7.5%, Keeps Future Hikes on the Table

Deutsche Bank’s Numis Deal to Reshape London Banking

First Republic Shares Gain on Reports of Potential Rescue Plans

The Eurozone Economy Shows Signs of Modest Growth

U.S. Economy Continues to Grow, but More Slowly

Higher Food Prices Bring Bigger Profits, but Consumers Start to Resist

Households Are ‘Cash-Stuffing’ to Cope With Cost-of-Living Jump

They Want to Change the World. They Would Also Like a Raise.

JPMorgan Employees Gripe About Dimon’s Return-to-Office Edict

Exxon Posts Record First-Quarter Profit as Oil Output Climbs

Amazon Jolts Investors With Talk of Cloud Growth Slowdown

Snap’s Sales Fall for First Time as a Public Company

Bed Bath & Beyond Store Closures Will Kick Off a Land Grab for Fast-Growing Retailers

DeSantis’s Miscalculation: ‘Disney Is Playing the Long Game’

World’s Richest Man Likes the View Atop Refurbished Tiffany

The Long Demise of the Stretch Limousine

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Posted by on April 28th, 2023 at 7:04 am


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