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EU loses to Canada for No. 3 wheat exporter title due to summer

Bloomberg Europe’s wheat loss is a win for Canadian farmers. After a scorching summer fried wheat crops across the European Union, the bloc is set to lose its position as the world’s third-largest exporter as Canada usurps the title, according to the US Department of Agriculture. The agency cut its outlook for EU wheat exports by 16 percent to a ...

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US workers got a pay cut in economy Trump calls great

Bloomberg President Donald Trump has presided over an accelerating economy and the lowest unemployment in years, but American workers still aren’t seeing it in their wallets. US average hourly earnings adjusted for inflation fell 0.2 percent in July from a year earlier, data showed, notching the lowest reading since 2012. While inflation isn’t high in historical terms, after years of ...

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KKR to bulk up growth-equity group with New York-based hires

Bloomberg KKR & Co. is expanding its growth-equity group, adding to its New York office under the leadership of Erica Martin. The firm will add four or five people to the team focusing on technology, media and telecommunications in the next couple of months, according to Martin, who joined earlier this year from buyout firm Warburg Pincus. KKR had about ...

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