Hershey's main owner rejects Mondelez's offer as too low, Bloomberg News reports — Dec 11th, 2024

Hershey's main controlling owner has rejected Mondelez International's preliminary takeover offer, terming it as too low, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter....

Take Five: Crypto gain, Europe pain — Dec 6th, 2024

Bitcoin smashing the $100,000 barrier raises the prospect of the cryptocurrency going mainstream, U.S. inflation data will show how much pressure there is on the Fed to adjust rates and central banks in Europe, Australia and Brazil meet....

McLaren back on brink of glory, four years after cash crisis — Dec 7th, 2024

McLaren are back on the brink, but this time Formula One's second most successful team are one step away from returning to the top rather than being at risk of financial failure....

US making fresh efforts for Gaza ceasefire, White House aide Finer says — Dec 10th, 2024

U.S. President Joe Biden is dispatching more senior aides to the Middle East in the next few weeks to clinch a Gaza ceasefire deal that has eluded his administration for over a year, a senior aide said on Tuesday....

ECB would welcome a weaker euro — Dec 6th, 2024

The European Central Bank would happily, if quietly, cheer an even weaker euro exchange rate - and may be far more wary of the opposite at just the wrong time....

ECB would welcome a weaker euro — Dec 6th, 2024

The European Central Bank would happily, if quietly, cheer an even weaker euro exchange rate - and may be far more wary of the opposite at just the wrong time....

US small business sentiment nears 3-1/2-year high in November — Dec 10th, 2024

U.S. small-business confidence surged to the highest level in nearly 3-1/2 years in November amid post-election euphoria....

US small business sentiment nears 3-1/2-year high in November — Dec 10th, 2024

U.S. small-business confidence surged to the highest level in nearly 3-1/2 years in November amid post-election euphoria....

McLaren back on brink of glory, four years after cash crisis — Dec 7th, 2024

McLaren are back on the brink, but this time Formula One's second most successful team are one step away from returning to the top rather than being at risk of financial failure....

McLaren back on brink of glory, four years after cash crisis — Dec 7th, 2024

McLaren are back on the brink, but this time Formula One's second most successful team are one step away from returning to the top rather than being at risk of financial failure....

Take Five: Crypto gain, Europe pain — Dec 6th, 2024

Bitcoin smashing the $100,000 barrier raises the prospect of the cryptocurrency going mainstream, U.S. inflation data will show how much pressure there is on the Fed to adjust rates and central banks in Europe, Australia and Brazil meet....

Trump and Macron can't let go of their handshake duel — Dec 7th, 2024

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron shared an intense series of handshakes on Saturday, reminiscent of the white-knuckled grip-off that marked a meeting between the two leaders more than seven years ago....

ECB would welcome a weaker euro — Dec 6th, 2024

The European Central Bank would happily, if quietly, cheer an even weaker euro exchange rate - and may be far more wary of the opposite at just the wrong time....

Trump and Macron can't let go of their handshake duel — Dec 7th, 2024

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron shared an intense series of handshakes on Saturday, reminiscent of the white-knuckled grip-off that marked a meeting between the two leaders more than seven years ago....

Tumler gets maiden World Cup race win at age of 35 — Dec 8th, 2024

Swiss racer Thomas Tumler got his long-awaited maiden World Cup win at the age of 35 on Sunday, taming a challenging Beaver Creek course with a pair of pristine runs in a men's giant slalom....

Trump returns to world stage at Notre-Dame reopening in Paris — Dec 7th, 2024

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump returns to the world stage on Saturday to join leaders for the reopening of the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, still a private citizen but already preparing to tackle a host of international crises....

Trump and Macron can't let go of their handshake duel — Dec 7th, 2024

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron shared an intense series of handshakes on Saturday, reminiscent of the white-knuckled grip-off that marked a meeting between the two leaders more than seven years ago....

Trump and Macron can't let go of their handshake duel — Dec 7th, 2024

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron shared an intense series of handshakes on Saturday, reminiscent of the white-knuckled grip-off that marked a meeting between the two leaders more than seven years ago....

McLaren back on brink of glory, four years after cash crisis — Dec 7th, 2024

McLaren are back on the brink, but this time Formula One's second most successful team are one step away from returning to the top rather than being at risk of financial failure....

Syrians abroad weigh returning to the country they fled — Dec 11th, 2024

Since civil war broke out in Syria 13 years ago, more than half the pre-war population of 23 million have been forced from their homes....

Tumler gets maiden World Cup race win at age of 35 — Dec 8th, 2024

Swiss racer Thomas Tumler got his long-awaited maiden World Cup win at the age of 35 on Sunday, taming a challenging Beaver Creek course with a pair of pristine runs in a men's giant slalom....

Trump and Macron can't let go of their handshake duel — Dec 7th, 2024

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron shared an intense series of handshakes on Saturday, reminiscent of the white-knuckled grip-off that marked a meeting between the two leaders more than seven years ago....

NFL announces first-ever regular season game in Berlin for 2025 — Dec 11th, 2024

The NFL will play a regular season game in Berlin for the first time in 2025 as part of an effort to expand its global footprint, the league said on Wednesday....

ECB would welcome a weaker euro — Dec 6th, 2024

The European Central Bank would happily, if quietly, cheer an even weaker euro exchange rate - and may be far more wary of the opposite at just the wrong time....

US small business sentiment nears 3-1/2-year high in November — Dec 10th, 2024

U.S. small-business confidence surged to the highest level in nearly 3-1/2 years in November amid post-election euphoria....

Trump returns to world stage at Notre-Dame reopening in Paris — Dec 7th, 2024

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump returns to the world stage on Saturday to join leaders for the reopening of the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, still a private citizen but already preparing to tackle a host of international crises....

US making fresh efforts for Gaza ceasefire, White House aide Finer says — Dec 10th, 2024

U.S. President Joe Biden is dispatching more senior aides to the Middle East in the next few weeks to clinch a Gaza ceasefire deal that has eluded his administration for over a year, a senior aide said on Tuesday....

Adobe forecasts fiscal 2025 revenue below estimates on slower subscription spending — Dec 11th, 2024

Photoshop maker Adobe forecast fiscal 2025 revenue below Wall Street estimates on Wednesday, suggesting the company's investments to weave AI into its software applications were taking longer than expected to bear fruit....

Take Five: Crypto gain, Europe pain — Dec 6th, 2024

Bitcoin smashing the $100,000 barrier raises the prospect of the cryptocurrency going mainstream, U.S. inflation data will show how much pressure there is on the Fed to adjust rates and central banks in Europe, Australia and Brazil meet....

Carlos Acosta says he once 'hated ballet' as his 'Nutcracker in Havana' opens in London  — Dec 11th, 2024

Director and dancer Carlos Acosta admits he once hated ballet as he launches the London run of his new Cuban-inspired version of Tchaikovsky's festive ballet "The Nutcracker". Rather than the usual setting of a small town in Germany in the 1820s, "Carlos Acosta's Nutcracker in Havana" stil...

Tumler gets maiden World Cup race win at age of 35 — Dec 8th, 2024

Swiss racer Thomas Tumler got his long-awaited maiden World Cup win at the age of 35 on Sunday, taming a challenging Beaver Creek course with a pair of pristine runs in a men's giant slalom....

ECB would welcome a weaker euro — Dec 6th, 2024

The European Central Bank would happily, if quietly, cheer an even weaker euro exchange rate - and may be far more wary of the opposite at just the wrong time....

Britain considers new courts to deal with record-high backlog, prison crisis — Dec 12th, 2024

Britain will consider adding a new intermediate tier to its court system, the justice ministry said on Thursday, as the government scrambles to deal with a record-high backlog of cases and a prison overcrowding crisis....

Trump returns to world stage at Notre-Dame reopening in Paris — Dec 7th, 2024

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump returns to the world stage on Saturday to join leaders for the reopening of the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, still a private citizen but already preparing to tackle a host of international crises....

Global advertising forecast to rise 9.5% in 2024, GroupM says — Dec 9th, 2024

Global advertising revenue will increase 9.5% in 2024 to surpass $1 trillion for the first time and grow 7.7% next year, according to GroupM, the world's largest media buying agency, owned by WPP ....

Trump and Macron can't let go of their handshake duel — Dec 7th, 2024

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron shared an intense series of handshakes on Saturday, reminiscent of the white-knuckled grip-off that marked a meeting between the two leaders more than seven years ago....

Synopsys offers to sell two assets in bid for EU okay for $35 bln Ansys deal, sources say — Dec 11th, 2024

Chip design software company Synopsys has offered to sell an Ansys unit on top of one of its own in a bid to win EU approval for its $35 billion acquisition of the chip design software company, three people with direct knowledge of the matter said....

Tumler gets maiden World Cup race win at age of 35 — Dec 8th, 2024

Swiss racer Thomas Tumler got his long-awaited maiden World Cup win at the age of 35 on Sunday, taming a challenging Beaver Creek course with a pair of pristine runs in a men's giant slalom....

Trump returns to world stage at Notre-Dame reopening in Paris — Dec 7th, 2024

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump returns to the world stage on Saturday to join leaders for the reopening of the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, still a private citizen but already preparing to tackle a host of international crises....

As Argentina inflation dips, locals dare to hope the worst is over — Dec 11th, 2024

As Argentina's soaring inflation rate slowly returns to earth, locals are starting to believe the worst of a biting economic crisis is over and hoping that slowing price rises will lead to a recovery of growth and stalled activity....

Trump returns to world stage at Notre-Dame reopening in Paris — Dec 7th, 2024

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump returns to the world stage on Saturday to join leaders for the reopening of the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, still a private citizen but already preparing to tackle a host of international crises....

Trump returns to world stage at Notre-Dame reopening in Paris — Dec 7th, 2024

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump returns to the world stage on Saturday to join leaders for the reopening of the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, still a private citizen but already preparing to tackle a host of international crises....

Take Five: Crypto gain, Europe pain — Dec 6th, 2024

Bitcoin smashing the $100,000 barrier raises the prospect of the cryptocurrency going mainstream, U.S. inflation data will show how much pressure there is on the Fed to adjust rates and central banks in Europe, Australia and Brazil meet....

McLaren back on brink of glory, four years after cash crisis — Dec 7th, 2024

McLaren are back on the brink, but this time Formula One's second most successful team are one step away from returning to the top rather than being at risk of financial failure....

Global advertising forecast to rise 9.5% in 2024, GroupM says — Dec 9th, 2024

Global advertising revenue will increase 9.5% in 2024 to surpass $1 trillion for the first time and grow 7.7% next year, according to GroupM, the world's largest media buying agency, owned by WPP ....

Global advertising forecast to rise 9.5% in 2024, GroupM says — Dec 9th, 2024

Global advertising revenue will increase 9.5% in 2024 to surpass $1 trillion for the first time and grow 7.7% next year, according to GroupM, the world's largest media buying agency, owned by WPP ....

Take Five: Crypto gain, Europe pain — Dec 6th, 2024

Bitcoin smashing the $100,000 barrier raises the prospect of the cryptocurrency going mainstream, U.S. inflation data will show how much pressure there is on the Fed to adjust rates and central banks in Europe, Australia and Brazil meet....

US making fresh efforts for Gaza ceasefire, White House aide Finer says — Dec 10th, 2024

U.S. President Joe Biden is dispatching more senior aides to the Middle East in the next few weeks to clinch a Gaza ceasefire deal that has eluded his administration for over a year, a senior aide said on Tuesday....

McLaren back on brink of glory, four years after cash crisis — Dec 7th, 2024

McLaren are back on the brink, but this time Formula One's second most successful team are one step away from returning to the top rather than being at risk of financial failure....

Global advertising forecast to rise 9.5% in 2024, GroupM says — Dec 9th, 2024

Global advertising revenue will increase 9.5% in 2024 to surpass $1 trillion for the first time and grow 7.7% next year, according to GroupM, the world's largest media buying agency, owned by WPP ....