Insights
Why Businesses Are Hoarding Cash Despite Record Profits
Cash buffers are rising across sectors. The reasons are more varied than the standard explanation suggests.
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The Quarterly Report in Nine Numbers
If you read nothing else in a filing, read these nine lines. They cover the vast majority of what later sections will confirm.
Insights
What a Hundred Company Announcements Reveal About Hiring Intent
We tracked every hiring sentence in a season of announcements. A clear pattern emerges around what companies will not commit to.
Industry
Construction Firms Report More Demand for Retrofit Work
Spend is shifting from new build to upgrading existing buildings, and contractors are adjusting skill mixes accordingly.
Industry
Battery Recycling Startup Signs Its First Large-Scale Contract
The agreement covers the recovery of cathode material from end-of-life cells, and will run for several years.
Industry
Airlines Order More Narrow-Body Aircraft for Regional Routes
The order reflects a shift back toward smaller aircraft for routes where demand has not returned to pre-pandemic levels.
Industry
Steel Producers Agree a Joint Venture for Green Steel Supply
The partners will share a new production facility and a long-term supply arrangement with an automotive customer.
Markets
Asian Markets Close Mixed as Technology Leads the Upside
Regional indices ended mixed, with technology and semiconductor names outperforming the broader market.
Markets
Oil Holds Steady as Traders Assess Supply Risks
Prices were little changed, with attention focused on shipping disruptions in a key export region.
Markets
The Dollar Holds Its Range After a Quiet Session
Currency markets saw little directional movement, with traders waiting on the next set of employment figures.