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US retail group Catalyst Brands to expand India global centre, executive says
By Chandini Monnappa and Savyata Mishra BENGALURU, May 18 (Reuters) - Catalyst Brands plans to increase headcount at its Bengaluru global capability centre to about 1,000 by the end of the year, India...
Thomson Reuters May 18, 2026
Automakers achieve supplier relations milestone during bumpy year
By Nora Eckert DETROIT, May 18 (Reuters) - Global automakers improved their relationships with suppliers over the past year, a prominent industry survey found, despite challenges related to tariffs, e...
Thomson Reuters May 18, 2026
UnitedHealth falls after Berkshire sells stake in health insurer
By Sriparna Roy May 18 (Reuters) - UnitedHealth shares fell more than 2% on Monday after Berkshire Hathaway disclosed it had sold its stake in the healthcare conglomerate as a part of a portfolio resh...
Thomson Reuters May 18, 2026
Brazil growth holds in Q1, but steep March fall points to cooling
BRASILIA, May 18 (Reuters) - Brazil's economic activity grew 1.3% in the first quarter from the previous three months, central bank data showed on Monday, despite a sharper-than-expected contraction i...
Thomson Reuters May 18, 2026
Uber, Naver team up on Baemin takeover -Seoul Economic Daily
SEOUL, May 18 (Reuters) - Uber and South Korean internet giant Naver have formed a consortium and submitted a bid of up to 8 trillion won ($5.34 billion) to acquire Baedal Minjok, South Korea's larges...
Thomson Reuters May 18, 2026
Under pressure: Tracking the pain in G7 government debt
By Yoruk Bahceli, Ben Welsh, Dhara Ranasinghe and Rocky Swift LONDON, May 18 (Reuters) - The world's major economies have seen their debt levels surge in recent years, while ever-increasing spending d...
Thomson Reuters May 18, 2026
Ford unit signs five-year energy storage deal with EDF
May 18 (Reuters) - Ford Motor's energy unit said on Monday it has signed a five-year deal to supply up to 20 gigawatt-hours of storage capacity to renewable power developer EDF. Under the deal, EDF ca...
Thomson Reuters May 18, 2026
Lululemon says talks with founder collapsed over escalating demands
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK, May 18 (Reuters) - Lululemon Athletica tried but failed to settle its bitter proxy fight with Chip Wilson as recently as last week when the apparel retailer said its f...
Thomson Reuters May 18, 2026
NextEra Energy strikes $66.8 billion deal for Dominion in bets on AI power demand
By Vallari Srivastava May 18 (Reuters) - NextEra Energy will buy Dominion Energy in an all-stock transaction valued at about $66.8 billion, creating the world's largest regulated electric utility by m...
Thomson Reuters May 18, 2026
Analysis-Birkenstock loses its footing as luxury ambitions unravel
By Savyata Mishra and Danielle Kaye May 18 (Reuters) - Birkenstock is falling out of favor with investors who are abandoning hope that the sandal maker can scale into a luxury powerhouse. The company ...
Thomson Reuters May 18, 2026





