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Epic Games to cut more than 1,000 jobs as 'Fortnite' usage falls
March 24 (Reuters) - Epic Games will cut more than 1,000 jobs following a drop in engagement for "Fortnite", the latest layoffs in the video game industry where growth has stalled due to economic unce...
Mar 24, 2026
US business activity slips to 11-month low in March amid Iran war, S&P Global survey shows
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, March 24 (Reuters) - U.S. business activity slowed to an 11-month low in March as the war in the Middle East raised prices for energy products and other inputs, a survey ...
Mar 24, 2026
Wall St opens lower as Middle East uncertainty tempers rally
March 24 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes opened lower on Tuesday as renewed doubts over easing Middle East tensions tempered the previous session's relief rally despite President Donald Trump's...
Mar 24, 2026
Dollar General taps Ahold US head as new CEO replacing veteran Vasos
By Juveria Tabassum March 24 (Reuters) - Dollar General on Tuesday named Jerry "JJ" Fleeman Jr. as its new CEO, succeeding company veteran Todd Vasos, as the dollar-store chain banks on the seasoned r...
Mar 24, 2026
Zoox to widen US robotaxi footprint with San Francisco, Vegas expansion
March 24 (Reuters) - Zoox, Amazon's self-driving unit, said on Tuesday it will expand its robotaxi service in San Francisco and Las Vegas, and begin testing its purpose-built robotaxis in Austin and M...
Mar 24, 2026
US fourth-quarter productivity growth revised sharply lower
WASHINGTON, March 24 (Reuters) - U.S. worker productivity growth slowed more than initially thought in the fourth quarter, government data showed, boosting growth in unit labor costs. Nonfarm producti...
Mar 24, 2026
FedEx launches same-day delivery service amid US delivery race
March 24 (Reuters) - FedEx said on Tuesday it had launched a same-day delivery service with last-mile delivery software company OneRail, as retailers and logistics firms race to speed up order fulfill...
Mar 24, 2026
IMF plans Mozambique visit as debt pressures mount, domestic financing reaches limits
By Colleen Goko JOHANNESBURG, March 24 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund will visit Mozambique in the coming months, a Fund spokesperson said, as the Southern African nation seeks help shori...
Mar 24, 2026
Peltz's Trian, General Catalyst step up Janus bid as takeover fight intensifies
March 24 (Reuters) - Janus Henderson said on Tuesday that Trian and General Catalyst have raised their bid to buy the $493-billion asset manager to $52 per share, as it fends off a persistent takeover...
Mar 24, 2026
US Easter spending to touch a record $24.9 billion in 2026, NRF forecasts
March 24 (Reuters) - U.S. consumer spending on Easter is expected to rise to a record $24.9 billion in 2026, a 5.5% increase from a year earlier, industry body National Retail Federation said on Tuesd...
Mar 24, 2026
