Wall Street slips from record levels on profit-taking
Wall Street's major indexes slipped on Monday as investors booked profits on the penultimate day of the decade after improving global sentiment fueled a U.S. market...
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Apple and AMD were the best stocks of 2019
Tech stocks were the big winners in the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average this year.
Here's what you need to know about your 2020 Medicare costs
The program's 61 million beneficiaries should consider how Medicare's yearly cost adjustments affect their health-care budgets, experts say.
China's Liu He to sign Phase 1 trade deal in U.S. this week: report
Chinese Vice Premier Liu He will visit Washington this week to sign a "Phase 1" trade deal with the United States, the South China Morning Post...
Wall Street holds near record levels in thin holiday trading
U.S. stocks opened flat on Monday, holding near all-time highs, with the S&P 500 on course for its best year since 2013.
MTN reviewing allegations after being named in U.S. complaint
South African telecoms firm MTN on Monday said it was reviewing allegations raised in a U.S. complaint which accuses several firms of paying protection money to...
U.S. sanctions block hurry-up work on Russian gas pipeline: officials
Any companies that rush to finish building a Russian natural gas export pipeline to Germany that came under U.S. sanctions this month risk being penalized, senior...
'Do Not Sell My Info': U.S. retailers rush to comply with California's new privacy law
U.S. retailers including Walmart Inc will add "Do Not Sell My Info" links to their websites and signage in stores starting Jan. 1, allowing California shoppers...
Oil rises to three-month high on upbeat data, Middle East tension
Oil prices rose to three-month highs on Monday, underpinned by optimism over an expected China-U.S. trade deal and upbeat industrial data, while traders kept a close...
World stocks hold onto gains, dollar under pressure
World stocks clung to recent gains on Monday following healthy advances in Asia on hopes for a U.S.-China trade deal, a more optimistic growth outlook and...
Oil steady on upbeat data, Middle East unrest
Oil prices held on to three-month highs on Monday, underpinned by optimism over an expected China-U.S. trade deal and upbeat industrial data, while traders kept a...
EU seeks reset in trade talks with U.S. - trade chief Hogan
The European Union's new trade commissioner, Irishman Phil Hogan, was quoted on Monday as saying he would seek a reset of EU/US trade relations on a...
More than 150 flights canceled in Germany as Lufthansa's Germanwings hit by strikes
Around 180 flights in Germany were canceled on Monday due to cabin crew strikes at Lufthansa's budget airline Germanwings, in a bid to put pressure on...
BoE's Carney says finance must act faster on climate change
Financial services have been too slow to cut investment in fossil fuels, a delay that could lead to a sharp increase in global temperatures, Bank of...
Oil edges up on upbeat data, Middle East unrest
Oil prices held on to three-month highs on Monday, underpinned by optimism over an expected China-U.S. trade deal and upbeat industrial data, while traders kept a...