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Dollar dips, shares mixed ahead of Bernanke testimony

Dollar dips, shares mixed ahead of Bernanke testimony

LONDON (Reuters) - The dollar dipped and benchmark Bund futures rose on Wednesday as expectations hardened that the head of the U.S. central bank will later in the day signal…

BOJ holds steady despite bond turmoil, upgrades economic outlook

BOJ holds steady despite bond turmoil, upgrades economic outlook

TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan kept policy steady on Wednesday despite concerns over recent volatility in bond market, saying growth is starting to pick up even as risks…

Airbus wins Oman Air order for three A330 planes

Airbus wins Oman Air order for three A330 planes

PARIS (Reuters) - Airbus has won an order for three A330-300 aircraft from Oman Air, the national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman, the European planemaker said on Wednesday. …

Rolls-Royce wins engine order from U.S. lessor CIT

Rolls-Royce wins engine order from U.S. lessor CIT

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Rolls-Royce has won a contract to supply engines to power 23 Airbus aircraft ordered by U.S. leasing company CIT Aerospace, it said on Wednesday. …

Insight: No more easy pickings in Russia’s banking market

Insight: No more easy pickings in Russia’s banking market

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Foreign banks that once treated Russia as virgin land where easy money could be made are now finding it a cut-throat market tougher than some bargained for. …

Merck signs $5 billion share buyback agreement with Goldman Sachs

Merck signs $5 billion share buyback agreement with Goldman Sachs

(Reuters) - Merck & Co Inc said it has entered into a $5 billion share repurchase agreement with Goldman Sachs Group Inc, as the drug giant looks to prop up…

Prosecutors consider using racketeering law against SAC: source

Prosecutors consider using racketeering law against SAC: source

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Prosecutors are considering charging Steven A. Cohen's SAC Capital Advisors as a criminal enterprise engaged in a long pattern of insider trading in stocks, according to…

Ford adds production in North America to meet new car demand

Ford adds production in North America to meet new car demand

DETROIT (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co is adding a week of production at 20 North American factories this year to build an additional 40,000 vehicles and help sustain its gains…

Apple CEO makes no apology for company’s tax strategy

Apple CEO makes no apology for company’s tax strategy

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Apple Inc Chief Executive Tim Cook made no apology on Tuesday for the iPad maker saving billions of dollars in U.S. taxes through Irish subsidiaries and told…

The Irish loophole behind Apple’s low tax bill

The Irish loophole behind Apple’s low tax bill

LONDON (Reuters) - Apple's ability to shelter billions of dollars of income from tax has depended on an unusual loophole in the Irish tax code that helps the country compete…

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