Asian shares rise on China's policy easing, trade deal hopes
Asian shares kicked off the new decade higher on Thursday, after global stocks ended the previous one at record highs, and buoyed by Chinese markets after...
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Oil climbs on U.S.-China trade optimism, Middle East tensions
Oil prices rose on the first trading day of 2020 as warming trade relations between the United States and China eased demand concerns, and rising tensions...
California to reject Sezzle's application for lending license in state
A California state agency announced its intention to reject buy-now-pay-later company Sezzle Inc's application for a lending license in the state, sending its shares to a...
Dollar starts new year with a hangover as others find cheer
The dollar started the new year where it left the old one, under pressure as investors wagered U.S. economic outperformance could be coming to an end...
Major commercial plane crash deaths worldwide fell by more than 50% in 2019: group
The number of people killed in large commercial airplane crashes fell by more than 50% in 2019 despite a high-profile Boeing 737 MAX crash in Ethiopia...
Dollar off to a flat start for 2020 as others find the fizz
The dollar started the new year where it left the old one, on the back foot as investors wagered U.S. economic outperformance might be drawing to...
California department to reject Sezzle's application for lending license in state
Buy-now-pay-later company Sezzle Inc said on Thursday a U.S. government department had announced its intention to reject the company's application for a lending license in the...
Nissan ex-boss Carlos Ghosn to hold press conference on Jan. 8: lawyer
Nissan ex-boss Carlos Ghosn will hold a news conference in Beirut on Jan. 8, a lawyer for Ghosn said on Wednesday, two days after abruptly arriving...
Oil rises supported by U.S.-China trade optimism, Middle East tensions
Oil prices kicked off the new year higher on Thursday as warming trade relations between the United States and China eased demand concerns, while rising tensions...
Dollar eases, on track for smallest return in 6 years as risk appetite revives
The dollar dipped to a near three-week low against the yen in thin year-end volume on Tuesday as investors favored riskier assets, led by renewed optimism...
Ghosn flees to Lebanon, says won't be 'held hostage' by Japan's justice system
Ousted Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn confirmed he fled to Lebanon, saying he wouldn't be "held hostage" by a "rigged" system, raising questions about how one of...
Asian shares slip as investors lock in gains from 2019 rally
Asian shares were mostly lower on Tuesday, in their last trading day of the decade as investors locked in profits after a buoyant year of gains,...
Climate change investing catches on with millennials who believe it's pressing — and profitable
Climate change investments had been a niche play, but they should become a much more important investment focus in the next decade.
French government minister 'very surprised' by Ghosn's move to Lebanon
French junior economy minister Agnes Pannier-Runacher said on Tuesday that she was "very surprised" by news that Carlos Ghosn had left Japan and flown to Lebanon,...
Ex-Nissan boss Ghosn says he is in Lebanon, fleeing Japan's 'rigged' justice system
Ousted Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn confirmed he fled to Lebanon, saying he wouldn't be "held hostage" by a "rigged" justice system and raising questions about how...