Safe-haven currencies jump after U.S. air strike in Iraq

Safe-haven currencies such as the Japanese yen jumped to their highest in months on Friday after U.S. air strikes in Iraq killed a senior Iranian military official. Press Release Distribution Service

M&S names former Tesco executive as interim finance chief

British retailer Marks & Spencer on Friday named former Tesco executive David Surdeau as its interim chief financial officer, temporarily filling a void left by the departure of Humphrey Singer. Press Release Distribution Service

Louis Vuitton to close Hong Kong shop as protests bite: report

Louis Vuitton, the world’s biggest luxury goods brand by sales, is preparing to shut one of its shops in Hong Kong where protests have hit demand as high rental costs bite, the South China Morning Post newspaper reported on Friday. Press Release Distribution Service

Brent jumps $3 after U.S. kills Iran’s Soleimani

Oil prices jumped more than $3 on Friday after a U.S. air strike in Baghdad ordered by President Donald Trump killed the head of Iran’s elite Quds Force, sparking concerns for an escalation of regional tensions and disruption to crude supplies. Press Release Distribution Service

Ghosn used our jets illegally in escape from Japan, Turkish company says

A Turkish private jet operator said on Friday that ex-Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn used two of its planes illegally in his escape from Japan, with an employee falsifying lease records to exclude his name from the documents. Press Release Distribution Service

Futures shed over 1% after U.S. strike kills Iranian commander

U.S. stock index futures shed over 1% on Friday after a U.S. air strike in Iraq killed a top Iranian commander, sharply escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and denting risk appetite. Press Release Distribution Service

After Tesla’s record year in Norway, rivals gear up for 2020

New electric car sales in Norway rose by a third last year amid soaring demand for Tesla Inc’s vehicles, but the pioneering U.S. company will face a more competitive market in 2020 as rivals prepare to launch new electric models. Press Release Distribution Service

Turkish operator says Ghosn used its jets illegally in escape from Japan

Turkish private aircraft operator MNG Jet said on Friday that its planes were used illegally in the escape from Japan of ex-Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn, adding it had filed a criminal complaint. Press Release Distribution Service

U.S. farmers see another bleak year despite Phase 1 trade deal

Across snow-covered North Dakota, U.S. farmers are stuck with fields full of weather-damaged corn – a crop they planted after the U.S.-China trade war killed their soybean market. Many don’t know yet what crops they’ll plant next season among a host of dicey options. Press Release Distribution Service

Ryanair CEO says group may not get 737 MAX until October: report

Ryanair may only receive its first delivery of the grounded 737 MAX aircraft from Boeing in October, chief executive Michael O’Leary said in an interview with German magazine Wirtschaftswoche. Press Release Distribution Service

Exclusive: China to keep same inflation target in 2020 despite food price spike – sources

China has decided to keep its inflation target unchanged this year at around 3%, sources say, suggesting policymakers will continue to roll out more economic support measures while avoiding aggressive stimulus. Press Release Distribution Service

HSBC to stop weekend, overnight services at some Hong Kong ATMs after branches vandalized

HSBC will suspend overnight services at 19 ATM clusters in Hong Kong on weekends and public holidays, the bank said on Friday, two days after its branches and ATMs were targeted during anti-government protests. Press Release Distribution Service

Tesla cuts price for China-made Model 3 vehicles before delivery

U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc cut the starting price for its China-made Model 3 sedans by 16% to 299,050 yuan ($42,919) after receiving Chinese subsidies for electric vehicles, according to its China website. Press Release Distribution Service

U.S. oil deals hit five-year high in 2019 on Occidental’s blockbuster Anadarko buy

The value of U.S. oil and gas mergers and acquisitions reached a five-year peak of $96 billion in 2019 on the back of competing bids for Anadarko Petroleum, energy data provider Enverus said on Thursday. Press Release Distribution Service

Global stocks hit record as rally enters new year, dollar rebounds

Global stock markets jumped on the first day of trading in 2020 as a shot of Chinese stimulus and economic data drove a gauge of world equity performance to the latest in a series of record highs, while the dollar snapped a four-day losing streak. Press Release Distribution Service

Wall Street starts 2020 with new records on China stimulus, trade hopes

Wall Street’s major indexes notched record highs to open the new year on Thursday, as fresh economic stimulus from China added to optimism fueled by easing trade tensions and an improving global outlook. Press Release Distribution Service

1099 Pro Service Bureau: Actively Scheduling January Upload Dates

1099 Pro, Inc. is an industry leader of business tax software solutions for 1099, W-2, 1042-S, ACA, 8966 and CRS Filers. 1099 Pro offers intuitive software to Print, Mail and Electronically File tax… (PRWeb January 02, 2020) Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/1099_pro_service_bureau_actively_scheduling_january_upload_dates/prweb16786651.htm Press Release Distribution Service

The Basement Doctor of Cincinnati Named 2019 Torch Award Winner

Local Basement Waterproofing and Foundation Repair Company Wins the BBB Award for Business Ethics for 2019. (PRWeb January 02, 2020) Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/the_basement_doctor_of_cincinnati_named_2019_torch_award_winner/prweb16810457.htm Press Release Distribution Service

SWAGTRON® “Giving Is Swag” Drive Donates $35,000 Worth of Product…

LEV maker’s first annual holiday charity drive results in nearly 600 toys sent to kids in need. (PRWeb January 02, 2020) Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/swagtron_giving_is_swag_drive_donates_35_000_worth_of_product_to_toys_for_tots/prweb16811000.htm Press Release Distribution Service

After a Successful 2019 Launch, The Front Line Foundation Looks to…

The Front Line Foundation has also been announced as the benefactor of the Minnesota Wild’s January 16 EMS Appreciation Night (PRWeb January 02, 2020) Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/after_a_successful_2019_launch_the_front_line_foundation_looks_to_make_an_even_bigger_impact_in_2020_and_beyond/prweb16811076.htm Press Release Distribution Service

Nesten to unveil the future of IoT at CES 2020

Nesten, a leading IoT communications provider based in Los Angeles, will unveil the future of IoT-based networks and the sharing economy at the CES 2020 tech showcase in Las Vegas. They will also be… (PRWeb January 02, 2020) Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/nesten_to_unveil_the_future_of_iot_at_ces_2020/prweb16811868.htm Press Release Distribution Service

TVC Announces New President in 2020: Carol Henry

The Veterinary Cooperative gets a new President in 2020, Carol Henry. Her vision will continue TVC’s successful history into its future. (PRWeb January 02, 2020) Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/tvc_announces_new_president_in_2020_carol_henry/prweb16786170.htm Press Release Distribution Service

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