Reuters US Business

Global equity funds draw inflows on cooler CPI report, U.S.-China deal

(Reuters) -Global equity funds attracted net inflows for the first time in four weeks in the week through June 11, driven by a benign U.S. inflation report and developments on a U.S.-China trade deal, though simmering Middle East tension tempered investor interest. Investors acquired a net $3.19 billion worth of global equity funds during the …

Global equity funds draw inflows on cooler CPI report, U.S.-China deal Read More »

South Korea’s Lee pledges support on trade issues in meet with top conglomerates

By Ju-min Park SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean President Lee Jae-myung said on Friday his government would focus on easing regulations and accelerate working-level tariff talks with Washington as part of broader support for companies on trade matters. The future of South Korea’s export-oriented economy, with key sectors from chips to vehicles and shipbuilding heavily exposed …

South Korea’s Lee pledges support on trade issues in meet with top conglomerates Read More »

NextEra workers net $45 million from sales of company stock

(Reuters) -NextEra Energy employees realized $45 million in gains from selling company stock in their retirement plan during 2024, reversing heavy losses from the previous two years, the utility disclosed on Thursday. America’s largest renewable power company is among several U.S. energy and utility companies that continue to promote big, concentrated bets on company stock …

NextEra workers net $45 million from sales of company stock Read More »

Apple’s iPhone sales capture top spot in Chinese market in May, Counterpoint Research says

(Reuters) -Apple’s iPhone sales rose to the top spot in China in May, with global sales growing 15% year-on-year during April and May in the tech giant’s strongest performance for the two-month period since the COVID-19 pandemic, data from Counterpoint Research showed. The increase in global sales was primarily driven by a return to growth …

Apple’s iPhone sales capture top spot in Chinese market in May, Counterpoint Research says Read More »

Exclusive-Foxconn sends 97% of India iPhone exports to US as Apple tackles Trump’s tariffs

By Aditya Kalra and Munsif Vengattil NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Nearly all the iPhones exported by Foxconn from India went to the United States between March and May, customs data showed, far above the 2024 average of 50% and a clear sign of Apple’s efforts to bypass high U.S. tariffs imposed on China. The numbers, being …

Exclusive-Foxconn sends 97% of India iPhone exports to US as Apple tackles Trump’s tariffs Read More »

Air taxi maker Archer raises $850 million after Trump executive order

(Reuters) -Air taxi maker Archer Aviation on Thursday said it raised $850 million in funding following executive orders signed by U.S. President Donald Trump to boost electric air taxis. Trump’s orders also focused on bolstering U.S. defenses against hostile drones, and supporting the development of supersonic commercial aircraft. Earlier this year, Archer secured $300 million …

Air taxi maker Archer raises $850 million after Trump executive order Read More »

Norfolk Southern board elects Richard Anderson as chair

(Reuters) -Railroad operator Norfolk Southern said on Thursday it had elected former Delta Air Lines CEO Richard Anderson as the independent chair of the board effective immediately. Anderson will additionally serve as chair of the Executive Committee and Strategy & Planning Committee, the company said. The aviation veteran’s appointment comes after Claude Mongeau resigned from …

Norfolk Southern board elects Richard Anderson as chair Read More »

Close Bitnami banner
Bitnami