Oil rises more than 1% ahead of OPEC meeting to discuss supply cuts
Oil prices rose more than 1% on Thursday ahead of an OPEC meeting in which Saudi Arabia is expected to push the group and its allies...
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Apple pulls out of South by Southwest festival amid coronavirus outbreak
Apple Inc is pulling out of this month's South by Southwest music and tech festival amid the coronavirus outbreak, a company spokesman said on Wednesday.
Asian shares grind higher, virus risks block the way
Asian shares rallied for a fourth straight session on Thursday as U.S. markets swung sharply higher and another dose of central bank stimulus offered some salve...
British regional airline Flybe says enters into administration
British regional airline Flybe said early on Thursday it entered into administration, as the already struggling carrier failed to withstand the plunge in travel demand caused...
Exclusive: Mexican private sector pitches $92 billion in energy investment - document
Mexico's private sector has drawn up a broad package of proposed energy investments for the government worth almost $92 billion, according to a document seen by...
Oil rises more than 1% on smaller-than-expected rise in crude stocks
Oil prices rose more than 1% on Thursday, recouping losses from the previous day on a smaller-than-expected rise in crude oil inventories in the United States,...
EU executive seeks to crack down on gender pay gap
The European Union's executive aims to introduce laws to combat gender pay gap across the bloc for the first time ever in a bid to fight...
Fed adopts new 'stress capital buffer' for large U.S. banks
The U.S. Federal Reserve unveiled new rules on Wednesday that create a "stress capital buffer" to determine how much banks must hold in reserve to guard...
Stocks rally as Biden surge offsets coronavirus fears
The dollar and global equities rose on Wednesday as a strong showing by Joe Biden in the U.S. Democratic presidential primaries cheered the markets, though the...
Canopy Growth to close two greenhouses, cut about 500 positions
Pot producer Canopy Growth Corp said on Wednesday it plans to close two of its greenhouses in Aldergrove and Delta, British Columbia, cutting about 500 positions.
Mild weather bolsters U.S. private payrolls in February
U.S. private payrolls increased more than expected in February, pointing to labor market strength before a recent escalation of recession fears ignited by the coronavirus epidemic...
Next Bank of England governor Bailey tells UK firms to expect coronavirus help
Andrew Bailey, who is due to become Bank of England governor this month with Britain facing an economic hit from coronavirus, said financial support would probably...
Top French court deals blow to Uber by giving driver 'employee' status
France's top court has recognized the right of an Uber driver to be considered an employee, in a ruling that could upend the U.S. firm's business...
How long $1 million in retirement lasts in cities across the U.S.
Dollars will stretch the farthest in cities like Memphis, Tennessee, but in San Francisco, retirees can blow through $1 million in less than a decade.
Fiat's U.S. sales chief Reid Bigland who sued the company steps down
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles said on Wednesday its U.S. sales chief, Reid Bigland, is leaving the company to pursue other interests.