![Vitol Buys BP’s Turkish Gas Stations, Upping Downstream Bet](/i/c/394df84b-b7bd-faa3-d3bc-6d69e739d449.webp)
Vitol Buys BP’s Turkish Gas Stations, Upping Downstream Bet
Vitol’s Petrol Ofisi agreed to buy BP Plc’s gas station operations in Turkey, as the world’s biggest independent
2023-11-16 19:24
![‘Everything’s Locked Up’: Shoppers Turn to Amazon as Big-Box Retailers Combat Theft](/i/c/ee943406-2f43-1e82-d075-b5238b861fca.webp)
‘Everything’s Locked Up’: Shoppers Turn to Amazon as Big-Box Retailers Combat Theft
Like many shoppers, New Yorker Sarah Henry is accustomed to retailers locking up products to thwart thieves. But
2023-11-16 18:51
![Temasek-Backed Carsome Cutting Hundreds of Jobs to Reach Profit](/i/c/ad74a2d7-2db5-d5bc-8c1f-6d9ee9315d9c.webp)
Temasek-Backed Carsome Cutting Hundreds of Jobs to Reach Profit
Carsome Group, which operates a Southeast Asian used-car online marketplace, is cutting hundreds of jobs to reduce costs
2023-11-16 17:55
![UK Households Face 5% Rise in Energy Bills as Winter Sets In](/i/c/8ed3c94e-71b6-a16f-5a7f-4c649380e016.webp)
UK Households Face 5% Rise in Energy Bills as Winter Sets In
British households are facing a 5% increase on their energy bills from January, when the regulator is set
2023-11-16 17:53
![Thailand to Tighten Cannabis Rules After 6,000 Shops Open](/i/c/0fada515-d0f6-f2c9-2b63-9779cf95f160.webp)
Thailand to Tighten Cannabis Rules After 6,000 Shops Open
Thailand’s new government is seeking to tighten control over the country’s nascent cannabis industry, taking steps to curb
2023-11-16 16:53
![Burberry Warns Luxury Slump Puts Revenue Target Under Threat](/i/c/ba09f271-f8fc-44b8-768f-12f0a47a72b0.webp)
Burberry Warns Luxury Slump Puts Revenue Target Under Threat
Burberry Group Plc warned this year’s revenue target may be out of reach after the UK trench-coat maker’s
2023-11-16 15:56
![Israeli Inflation Slowdown Intact as War Rattles Consumption](/i/c/bf0b432b-ab8b-91b4-c4b3-7ba3fe468724.webp)
Israeli Inflation Slowdown Intact as War Rattles Consumption
Israel’s inflation slowed for a second straight month, defying some earlier predictions of a price surge because of
2023-11-16 14:21
![US Makes Biggest Seizure of Knock-Off Luxury Items at $1 Billion](/i/c/26986d1e-ee73-b752-06b0-737935c3bf15.webp)
US Makes Biggest Seizure of Knock-Off Luxury Items at $1 Billion
Federal prosecutors said they made the biggest-ever US seizure of fake designer handbags, shoes and other items —
2023-11-16 08:28
![US retail sales fall slightly in October](/i/c/afdbe808-7398-9dba-0ca5-dbfae2911cb3.webp)
US retail sales fall slightly in October
WASHINGTON U.S. retail sales fell in October, though by less than expected, after months of strong gains, pointing
2023-11-15 21:55
![Target Profit Blows Past Forecasts Amid Leaner Inventories](/i/c/4c2bc35b-9cf0-2aa1-3bb5-ff03b21d2647.webp)
Target Profit Blows Past Forecasts Amid Leaner Inventories
Target Corp. shares soared after it reported third-quarter earnings that outpaced forecasts, reflecting fewer markdowns and better inventory
2023-11-15 20:22
![Rich Chinese Shoppers’ Appetite Slows as Confidence Falters](/i/c/fa0fffed-837b-7306-702e-3c1b92648448.webp)
Rich Chinese Shoppers’ Appetite Slows as Confidence Falters
Global luxury retailers counting on wealthy Chinese shoppers to raise their sales might be dismayed by recent reports
2023-11-15 12:18
![Toy Orders, Parka Sales Illustrate Why Canada’s Economy Is Stalling](/i/c/20e2f51c-f24e-07a3-b42c-aba0948fc6ba.webp)
Toy Orders, Parka Sales Illustrate Why Canada’s Economy Is Stalling
Canadian companies are painting a stark picture of a consumer who’s pulling back on spending, as rising debt
2023-11-14 01:57