Ex-Barclays bankers cleared over Qatar fees in blow to UK fraud office
Three former Barclays executives were acquitted in London on Friday of charges they helped funnel 322 million pounds ($418 million) in secret fees to Qatar during...
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Volkswagen reaches deal with consumer group over diesel scandal: court
Volkswagen and a major German consumer group have reached an agreement in a class action lawsuit over the carmaker's rigging of diesel emissions tests, a court...
China's big airlines resume some global flights halted by coronavirus
China's three biggest airlines have restored a fraction of the international flights they halted in the wake of a coronavirus outbreak, heeding a call from the...
Revival gives Rolls-Royce confidence despite coronavirus
Rolls-Royce has got to grips with a long-running engine problem and enjoyed a strong end to 2019, leaving it well placed to cope with any disruption...
Aramco secures unconditional EU okay for $69 billion SABIC deal
World No. 1 oil producer Saudi Aramco has gained unconditional EU antitrust approval for its $69 billion bid for a 70% stake in petrochemicals group Saudi...
Former Barclays executives cleared after Qatar fraud trial
Three former Barclays executives were acquitted in London on Friday of charges they helped funnel 322 million pounds ($418 million) in secret fees to Qatar in...
Kenya's high court orders suspension of flights from China over coronavirus
Kenya's High Court on Friday ordered flights from China to be temporarily suspended over the coronavirus outbreak, following a petition by the Law Society of Kenya.
Geneva car show canceled due to corona woes
The Geneva car show that was set to begin next week has been canceled, organizers Palexpo said on Friday, blaming Swiss government heath measures designed to...
Exclusive: Aluminum smelter resurrected on Trump tariffs may close as losses mount
A bankrupt aluminum smelter that re-opened in 2018, after U.S. President Donald Trump imposed tariffs on imported metals, is losing money at such a rapid clip...
Malaysia's AirAsia X defers A330neo deliveries as coronavirus crimps demand
Malaysian long-haul budget airline AirAsia X Bhd said it will defer delivery of 78 Airbus SE A330neo planes and consider other changes to reduce its fleet...
Chinese maker of 'Amazon coat' weathers coronavirus impact with tax breaks, rent waivers
Orolay, the maker of the 'Amazon coat' that became a darling of U.S. fashion and social media a year ago, knows it is luckier than most...
ECB's Weidmann: No need for immediate monetary policy action due to coronavirus
There is no need to take immediate monetary policy action due to the coronavirus outbreak, the European Central Bank's Jens Weidmann said on Friday, adding that...
Investment advisers worry U.S. response to coronavirus is too little too late
Investment-advisers are increasingly worried that U.S. authorities are not be doing enough to prevent a widespread outbreak of coronavirus in the country, potentially adding further downside...
Main Street leans toward Sanders, but Wall Street says Trump
Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders may be surging in the polls ahead of Super Tuesday, but some on Wall Street have made their own conclusions on what...
Cramer says Apple's stock may not be done falling in coronavirus-driven plunge
CNBC's Jim Cramer said Friday cautioned retail investors against going all in on Apple's coronavirus-driven pullback.