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Japan’s core inflation stays below central bank target

By Leika Kihara TOKYO, April 24 (Reuters) - Japan's core consumer inflation slowed below the central bank's 2% target for a second straight month in March, data showed on Friday, as government fuel subsidies offset price pressures from the Iran war-induced energy shock. Analysts expect inflation... Read More.

Nike to cut around 1,400 jobs in efficiency push

April 23 (Reuters) - Nike said on Thursday it was reducing about 1,400 roles in its global operations team, as the sportswear giant looks to boost its profits. The reductions will mainly affect North America, Asia and Europe and account for less than 2%... Read More.

Trading Day: Geopolitical reality check

By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida, April 23 (Reuters) - Oil prices jumped and Wall Street fell on Thursday, with the Nasdaq having its worst day in a month, as fading hopes of a U.S.-Iran peace deal soured recent optimism around the U.S. earnings season and... Read More.