Apple, Boeing bolster Wall Street at open
Wall Street opened higher on Wednesday as a surge in shares of Apple, Boeing and General Electric after their results overshadowed concerns over the economic impact...
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L Brands CEO in talks to step aside and sell Victoria's Secret: WSJ
Victoria's Secret-owner L Brands Chief Executive Officer Leslie Wexner is in talks to step aside from the role and is exploring strategic alternatives for the lingerie...
Factbox: Apple, Starbucks warn of hit from virus; firms restrict travel, airlines cancel flights
Apple said it had baked into its outlook uncertainty related to a virus outbreak in China that has killed 132 and infected nearly 6,000. Starbucks warned...
GE profit rises 30% on aviation boost
General Electric Co on Wednesday reported a 30% jump in quarterly profit, boosted by its aviation business, but forecast 2020 profit below estimates.
Dow profit beats on Asia demand and cost cuts, sees recovery in 2020
Chemicals maker Dow Inc reported better-than-expected quarterly profit and revenue on Wednesday, helped by higher volumes in Asia as well as cost cuts, and pointed to...
Germany has proof that Huawei worked with Chinese intelligence: Handelsblatt
The German government is in possession of evidence that Huawei [HWT.UL], the leading maker of telecoms network equipment, has collaborated with Chinese intelligence, the Handelsblatt daily...
Buoyed by company earnings, world markets look past virus
Global markets showed more signs of stabilisation on Wednesday as investors looked past China's coronavirus outbreak and moved back into shares from safe-haven assets such as...
World may have hit peak car output, says auto-parts supplier Bosch
Global automotive production may have peaked, auto supplier Robert Bosch said on Wednesday, announcing job cuts and a review of its business to cope with a...
Bosch CEO warns coronavirus could hit global auto supply chains
The chief executive of Robert Bosch, the world's biggest auto components supplier, warned that coronavirus could impact its global supply chain, which is heavily dependent on...
China flexes oil refining muscle, upping pain for Asian rivals
China is set to further expand its massive oil refining capacity this year, offering support to global oil prices, and U.S. producers in particular, but its...
Trump to sign North American trade pact at White House; key Democrats not invited
U.S. President Donald Trump will sign a new North American trade agreement on Wednesday in an outdoor ceremony at the White House to be attended by...
Buoyed by company earnings, world markets look past virus death toll
Global markets showed further signs of stabilization on Wednesday as investors looked past a rising death toll from China's coronavirus outbreak to tiptoe back into shares...
Huawei denies German report it colluded with Chinese intelligence
Huawei [HWT.UL], the leading maker of telecoms network equipment, denied a newspaper report on Wednesday that alleged the German government was in possession of evidence that...
Hong Kong stocks pull Asian shares lower but futures offer hope
Asian shares fell on Wednesday as a spike in new Chinese virus cases sent Hong Kong stocks tumbling and added to worries about the economic impact...
Focus at Goldman's first investor day will be on its consumer bank Marcus
As Goldman Sachs Group Inc approaches its first-ever investor day on Wednesday, all eyes are on its tiniest business division, the consumer bank, and how the...