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Target names ex-Walmart executive as supply chain chief in CEO's turnaround push
May 19 (Reuters) - Target on Tuesday named former Walmart executive Jeff England as its chief supply chain officer, as CEO Michael Fiddelke bolsters the retailer's management team in his push to drive...
May 19, 2026
Kindle loyalists scramble as Amazon turns page on old e-readers
By Greg Bensinger SAN FRANCISCO, May 19 (Reuters) - For Claudia Buonocore, the thought of parting ways with her 15-year-old Kindle Touch e-reader is painful. "I've never felt the desire to have anothe...
May 19, 2026
Exclusive-Airbus targets 10% cost cuts over global uncertainty and supply snags
PARIS, May 19 (Reuters) - Europe's Airbus is telling thousands of staff to reduce spending by 10% as global uncertainty and supply chain problems continue to squeeze its core jetliner business, three ...
May 19, 2026
Factbox-Some of the biggest power companies in US
May 19 (Reuters) - Major U.S. power company NextEra Energy announced a plan to acquire Dominion Energy in a $66.8 billion deal that would create one of the world's largest electric utilities. The comb...
May 19, 2026
Microsoft's biggest India data center on track to go live in mid-2026, executive says
By Aditya Soni and Abhirami G May 19 (Reuters) - Microsoft's biggest data center in India is on track to open by mid-2026, its country head said on Tuesday, as the tech giant spends heavily to bolster...
May 19, 2026
Canada's inflation rate accelerates to 2.8% as Iran war pushes up gasoline prices
By Promit Mukherjee OTTAWA, May 19 (Reuters) - Canada's annual inflation rate accelerated to 2.8% in April from 2.4% in March, driven largely by a surge in gasoline prices after the Iran war pushed gl...
May 19, 2026
U.S. Fed to avoid cutting rates this year; economists still say war-driven inflation is transitory: Reuters poll
By Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU, May 19 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve will avoid cutting interest rates this year, according to most economists polled by Reuters who largely pushed long-held calls ...
May 19, 2026
Epic Games' 'Fortnite' returns to App Stores worldwide
May 19 (Reuters) - Epic Games said on Tuesday its popular shooter title "Fortnite" has returned to global App Stores, as the videogame maker signaled confidence in a favorable outcome from an ongoing ...
May 19, 2026
UK stocks rise as weak jobs data cools rate hike worries
May 19 (Reuters) - UK equities rose on Tuesday after data pointed to a softer labour market that eased worries of an immediate rate hike. The blue-chip FTSE 100 index rose 0.61% as of 11:13 am GMT, wh...
May 19, 2026
Morning Bid: Ceasefire on a knife edge
By Mike Dolan May 19 (Reuters) - What matters in U.S. and global markets today By Mike Dolan, Editor-at-Large, Finance and Markets Global oil prices, stocks and bond yields levelled off on Tuesday as ...
May 19, 2026
