MILAN (AP) - The head of Italy’s fashion chamber said he has appealed to its government to protect the country’s second-largest industry from possible tariffs from the Trump administration.
WASHINGTON (AP) - Jamieson Greer, President Donald Trump’s choice to be the top U.S. trade negotiator, promised to pursue the president’s hardline trade policies.
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NEW YORK (AP) - Workday is cutting about 1,750 jobs, or 8.5% of its workforce. CEO Carl Eschenbach said the layoffs were necessary for ongoing growth efforts at the company - including a particular focus on artificial intelligence investments.
PepsiCo’s revenue fell slightly in the fourth quarter as North American consumers continued to pull back on purchases of Frito-Lay snacks and drinks.
BEIJING (AP) - China’s Ministry of Commerce announced Tuesday it was implementing counter tariffs against the U.S. on multiple products.
NEW YORK (AP) - Estee Lauder may trim as many as 7,000 jobs by fiscal 2026, more than 11% of its workforce, after the global beauty cosmetics maker lost money in its most recent quarter as reported a 6% sales slump.
LONDON (AP) - Apple has chided a newly available pornography app available in the European Union, and warned that the bloc's digital rules opening the way for third-party app store downloads undermines consumer confidence in the tech giant.