By Mimosa SpencerPARIS (Reuters) -Birkin bag maker Hermes reported a 17% surge in first-quarter sales on Thursday, sustaining a rapid growth rate from the previous quarter including in China, and underlining strong demand for high end luxury.Sales rose to 3.81 billion euros ($4.08 billion) for the three months to March…

By Tom Polansek and Julie SteenhuysenCHICAGO (Reuters) -The U.S. government will require dairy cattle moving between states to be tested for bird flu starting on Monday as federal officials ramp up their response to an outbreak that has bled over into the U.S. milk supply.Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on Wednesday…

Here is what you need to know on Thursday, April 25: The US Dollar (USD) stays under modest selling pressure on Thursday as investors gear up for key data releases. The US Bureau of Economic Analysis will publish the first estimate of the annualized Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth for…

In the traditional financial system, dividends are regular payments that companies make to their shareholders. The amount of these payments depends on the company’s profit and is approved by the Board of Directors. In the context of cryptocurrencies, dividends are rewards that are paid by cryptocurrency companies from their revenues,…

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For most people, sitting in court at their own criminal trial would represent a defining moment of their life. But Donald Trump’s return to his hush money trial Thursday does not even represent the most critical courtroom drama of his day. The ex-president’s attention is certain to stray from what he has repeatedly complained is a “freezing” court in New York to the neoclassical splendor of the US Supreme Court. Justices will be hearing oral arguments in his sweeping immunity case that could have profound implications for his legal fate and poses never-before-resolved questions about the powers of the presidency.…

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