🔔 Reuters Before the Bell: June 20, 2017

Click to View in Browser Tuesday, June 20, 2017 Boeing lifts 20-year industry demand forecast to $6 trillion PARIS (Reuters) - Boeing revised up its rolling 20-year industry forecast for passenger and freight planes by 4 percent on Tuesday, though signs at the world's biggest air show suggest a cooling of demand at the moment after years of red-hot growth. Nestle buys stake in U.S. ready meals group Freshly ZURICH (Reuters) - Nestle has acquired a minority stake in U.S. healthy ready meals group Freshly, as the Swiss food giant seeks to hone its distribution network in a rapidly changing U.S. market. Shortage of pilots could hinder airlines' growth NEW YORK (Reuters) - The worldwide commercial aviation industry will need an extra 255,000 pilots by 2027 to sustain its rapid growth and is not moving fast enough to fill the positions, according to a 10-year forecast published by training company CAE Inc . CK Hutchison skirts report of Li Ka-shing retirement, tycoon in "good health" HONG KONG (Reuters) - Ports-to-telecoms conglomerate CK Hutchison Holdings brushed off talk of an imminent retirement for Chairman Li Ka-shing on Tuesday, saying the 88 year-old tycoon, one of Hong Kong's best known business figures, was in "very good health". Central bank caution beefs up stock gains LONDON (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei jumped to a near two-year high on Tuesday and European stock markets built on their biggest one-day gain in two months as central bankers gave a tempered message about growth and the chances of rises in interest rates. VW's Slovak workers strike over pay, denting production BRATISLAVA (Reuters) - Workers at Volkswagen's Slovak plants went on strike on Tuesday over demands for a bigger wage rise, hitting a key part of the central European country's manufacturing output. Foreign investors bet billions on China blue-chips joining MSCI index SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Foreign investors are betting U.S. index publisher MSCI will finally agree to include China-listed shares in its emerging markets benchmark this week, stepping up their buying of Chinese blue-chips that could gain from inclusion in the index. Samsung Electronics plans Galaxy Note 8 launch event for August: source SEOUL (Reuters) - Tech giant Samsung Electronics Co Ltd plans to hold a launch event in New York City for its next Galaxy Note smartphone in the second half of August, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters on Tuesday. Will McDonald's customers wait for the new Quarter Pounder? LOS ANGELES/DALLAS (Reuters) - Tracy Moore grew impatient as she waited for a Quarter Pounder recently in the parking lot of a McDonald's restaurant in central Dallas. Lockheed launches new version of Super Hercules aircraft (Reuters) - Lockheed Martin Corp launched on Tuesday a new version of its Super Hercules military transport aircraft at the Paris Air Show, meant for use in special operations. Related Video Amazon to clash with Wal-Mart Blue Apron seeks $3.2 bln valuation in IPO Make sense of the market with highlights of valuable financial information and reports along with compelling investment insights. Register Today The latest Reuters articles on M&A, IPOs, private equity, hedge funds and regulatory updates delivered to your inbox each day. Register Today » » MORE NEWSLETTERS - 3 Times Square New York, NY 10036 USA © Copyright 2017 Thomson Reuters Ensure delivery of Reuters Newsmails, add newsletters@email.reuters.com to your address book. Subscribe to other Reuters newsletters. Unsubscribe from this newsletter. Follow us on Twitter Friend us on Facebook