Global shares hit seven-week lows as virus fears savage China's markets
World shares sank to their lowest in seven weeks on Monday, dragged down by a plunge in Asian stocks on their first trading day after a...
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EU seeks ambitious deal with Britain, demands fairness
The European Union wants an ambitious future partnership with Britain, including zero tariffs and quotas, but will demand commitments to ensure open and fair competition, according...
Britain's Johnson warns global free trade is being choked
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson set out his negotiating terms for trade talks with the European Union in a speech in London on Monday.
Imperial Brands hires Inchcape's Bomhard as new CEO to revive e-cigarette sales
Cigarette maker Imperial Brands Plc named Stefan Bomhard, CEO of car dealer Inchcape , as its new chief executive on Monday to steer the company through...
Goldman downgrades Exxon to 'sell', slashes returns outlook
Goldman Sachs downgraded ExxonMobil to "sell" following disappointing fourth-quarter results, as the Wall Street bank forecasted the oil and gas company will meet only half of...
Graphic: Lower and lower - Emerging central banks cut rates for 12th month
The easing cycle at emerging market central banks continued unabated in January with policymakers continuing to join major central banks in efforts to shore up their...
Panasonic posts first quarterly profit in U.S. battery business with Tesla
Panasonic Corp reported the first quarterly profit in its U.S. battery business with Tesla Inc on Monday, after several years of production troubles and delays at...
Worldline's $8.7 billion Ingenico deal to create European payments leader
Payments company Worldline agreed on Monday to buy French rival Ingenico in a 7.8 billion euros ($8.7 billion) deal to create a new European leader in...
Oracle adds cloud data centers in five countries, sets new 2020 target
Oracle Corp said on Monday it had added new cloud computing data centers in five countries and aims to have them in 36 locations by the...
Huawei, Chinese chip makers keep factories humming despite virus outbreak
Some technology firms in China have maintained operations to manufacture parts and products despite government calls in various cities and provinces for companies to halt work...
Oil wavers as coronavirus hits demand and OPEC+ considers deeper cuts
Oil prices were little changed in the face of conflicting signals on Monday, with demand concerns resulting from the coronavirus outbreak countered by the possibility of...
Imperial Brands hires Inchcape's Bomhard as CEO to revive e-cigarette sales
Cigarette maker Imperial Brands Plc named Stefan Bomhard, CEO of car dealer Inchcape , as its new chief executive on Monday to steer the company through...
Ryanair makes Boeing offer for new MAX order
Ryanair has submitted an offer to Boeing for a new order of its grounded 737 MAX jet but does not expect to finalize it until the...
Diagnostic gear costs knock profits at Siemens Healthineers
Siemens Healthineers' operating income slipped 11% in the first quarter of its financial year, despite higher revenue, as the German company sold less profitable imaging machines...
Global stocks at seven-week lows as virus fears hit China after holiday
A gauge of global stocks was near seven-week lows on Monday as Asian stocks plunged on their first trading day after a long break, amid fears...