Thursday January 16th, 2025 6:51PM

AP Business

Target struggles in the third quarter despite price cuts and offers a tempered holiday outlook
Target etched out a slim sales increase in the third quarter but profits slumped as inflation-weary customers pulled back on spending
6:37AM ( 1 month ago )
A tale of two retailers: Target reports sluggish spending while Walmart has a stellar quarter
Target has reported sluggish sales and slumping profits in the fiscal third quarter as inflation-weary customers curtailed their spending on apparel and other non-essential items
6:37AM ( 1 month ago )
Australia won't force social media users to share their personal details when child ban takes effect
Australian communications minister says the government won’t force social media users to hand over personal information to tech companies, as children younger than 16 are set to be banned from the platforms
6:02AM ( 1 month ago )
Snack justice: Spanish court slaps supermarket that fired a worker for eating a croquette
A Spanish court has upheld a ruling that a supermarket worker was unlawfully fired for having eaten a croquette that was going to be thrown away after not having been sold from the store’s deli section
5:50AM ( 1 month ago )
Snack judgment: Spanish court slaps supermarket that fired a worker for eating a croquette
A Spanish court has upheld a ruling that a supermarket worker was unlawfully fired for having eaten a croquette that was going to be thrown away after not having been sold from the store’s deli section
5:50AM ( 1 month ago )
Greek workers hold general strike over high cost of living and call for collective wage agreements
Greek public and private sector workers have walked off the job in a 24-hour general strike that is disrupting services across the country, with public transport in the capital suspended for several hours and ferries that connect the islands to the mainland tied up in port
3:19AM ( 1 month ago )
Greece hit by general strike as thousands of workers protest over the high cost of living
Large protests have been held in Greece as part of a 24-hour nationwide general strike called by labor unions timed to coincide with the government submitting its 2025 budget to Parliament
3:19AM ( 1 month ago )
Higher energy bills push UK inflation to 6-month high in October
Inflation in the U.K. has risen sharply to a six-month high in October, cementing market expectations that there will be no further cuts in borrowing rates this year
2:39AM ( 1 month ago )
Ukraine has seen success in building clean energy, which is harder for Russia to destroy
This year, Russian missile attacks have knocked out about 50% of Ukraine's power generation, a major threat as winter looms
1:18AM ( 1 month ago )