WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Consumer confidence jumped in May as households grew more upbeat about the labor market, suggesting the economy remained on solid ground despite recent signs that activity was slowing. The Conference Board said on …
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The accounting software market is poised to surpass USD 26,600 million by 2024. Accounting software encompasses all applications and systems to
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If the relationship between the U.S. and China were a potential corporate merger, now would seem a good time to short the stocks. Nowhere is the interplay more fraught than in the clean-energy sector, the universe of fast-growing industries built around …
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JPMorgan is likely to report a 10% fall in investment banking fees for the second quarter, its chief executive has warned. Speaking at Deutsche Bank’s Financial Services Conference in New York, Jamie Dimon said the bank was on course to report revenues …
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One of Scotland’s biggest manufacturers has been sold to a Canadian firm for £320m. Alexander Dennis, the world’s largest producer of double-decker buses, was acquired by a group of Scottish investors in 2004. Stagecoach founders Sir Brian Souter and …
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