PARIS (Reuters) – French business activity expanded faster than expected in February as a rebound in the service sector following transport strikes at the end of last year helped offset a slump in manufacturing, a business survey showed on Friday. Data compiler IHS Markit said its composite flash purchasing managers index (PMI) rose to 51.9 […]
(Reuters) – The Trump administration will likely push back the April 15 deadline to file taxes as part of efforts to curb the coronavirus’ effects on U.S. households and businesses, the Wall Street Journal reported late on Tuesday, citing a U.S. official and an unnamed person familiar with the matter. Treasury officials are considering how […]
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Dutch paints and coatings maker Akzo Nobel <AKZO.AS> aims to outpace its competitors’ revenue growth in the coming years while lifting profitability, it said on Thursday. Presenting its goals for the 2021-2023 period, the company said revenue growth would be at least as high as the market’s average in those years, with […]
