Retail sales July 2024:

An H&M store is seen in Herald Square on July 01, 2024 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty ImagesConsumer spending held up even better than expected in July as inflation pressures showed more signs of easing, the Commerce Department reported Thursday.Advanced retail sales accelerated 1% on the...

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Lockheed Martin to take Terran Orbital private in $450 million deal

Terran Orbital's banner above the New York Stock Exchange on March 28, 2022.Terran OrbitalLockheed Martin is buying Terran Orbital, the company announced Thursday, with the defense giant reaching a deal to take the struggling spacecraft manufacturer private.The agreement will see Lockheed acquire Terran at an enterprise valuation of nearly...

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Medicare releases prices for first 10 drugs subject to negotiations

Activists protest the price of prescription drug costs in front of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services building in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 6, 2022.Anna Moneymaker | Getty ImagesThe Biden administration on Thursday will release prices for the first 10 prescription drugs that were subject to landmark...

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UK second quarter GDP

The U.K. economy grew by 0.6% in the second quarter of the year, the Office for National Statistics said Thursday, continuing the country's cautious recession rebound.The reading was in line with the expectations of economists polled by Reuters and follows an expansion of 0.7% in the first quarter.Economic growth...

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