Soft inflation sends NZ dollar tumbling

Soft inflation sends NZ dollar tumbling

Consumer prices rose less than expected in the first three months of the year, sending the New Zealand dollar tumbling and raising the chances of a cut in interest rates. The consumer price index (CPI) rose 0.1 per cent in the three months to March, the same …
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IBM quarterly revenue misses on weak mainframe computer business

By Sayanti Chakraborty. (Reuters) – International Business Machines Corp reported a bigger-than-expected drop in first-quarter revenue on Tuesday, hurt by tapering demand for its mainframe computers and a stronger dollar, sending its shares down about 3 …
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Qualcomm stock jumps 23 percent on surprise settlement with Apple

(Reuters) – Qualcomm Inc on Tuesday won a major victory in its wide-ranging legal dispute with Apple Inc as the companies reached a surprise settlement that called for the iPhone to once again use Qualcomm modem chips. Shares of Qualcomm jumped 23 …
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Australian paint giant Dulux agrees to $3.8 billion Japanese takeover

Australia’s biggest paint manufacturer, Dulux, has agreed to a $3.8 billion takeover deal proposed by Japanese paint giant Nippon, sending Dulux’s share price rocketing 27 per cent higher in early trading. The DuluxGroup board told investors on Wednesday …
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Sexual-Assault Accuser Sues JD.com Founder

A college student has filed a civil lawsuit against Chinese e-commerce company JD.com Inc. JD 0.84% founder and Chief Executive Liu Qiangdong after she accused him of rape last year but prosecutors declined to charge him. Mr. Liu was arrested in …
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