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Wall St opens higher as investors weigh weaker oil, PPI data

Aug 13 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes opened higher on Thursday as crude oil prices fell, improving risk appetite, while investors parsed a softer-than-expected producer price inflation reading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 58.3 points, or 0.11%, at the open to 53828.55. The... Read More.

Swedish union IF Metall halts strike against Tesla

STOCKHOLM, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Swedish union IF Metall said on Thursday it will suspend its nearly 3-year long industrial action against Tesla as of August 19. "The reason is that Tesla has bought out all of the union's striking members at the company. This... Read More.

US unemployment claims rise but remain at healthy level

WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. applications for unemployment benefits rose last week, but layoffs remain at historically healthy levels. The Labor Department reported Thursday that 209,000 people filed jobless claims last week, up from a revised 200,000 the week before and higher than the 205,000 forecasters... Read More.