Dongfeng and PSA extend joint venture despite stake sale to smooth mega-merger
China's Dongfeng Motor Group and Peugeot maker PSA are extending their business cooperation, despite the Chinese company reducing its stake in PSA to help smooth the...
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Accenture beats quarterly estimates on digital and cloud strength
Accenture Plc beat Wall Street estimates for first-quarter earnings on Thursday, as investments in its fast-growing digital and cloud services businesses continue to pay off.
Swatch ticked off with Swiss anti-trust agency parts ban
Swatch will be blocked from selling some parts to watchmakers, ranging from Richemont's Cartier to Chopard and Breitling, from next year in an escalation of a...
French 'AHTOP' tourism association urges France to act after Airbnb ruling
France's 'AHTOP' tourism association urged the French government to take action after U.S. homesharing site Airbnb won its battle to remain exempt from onerous European property...
Futures hold steady as investors shrug off Trump impeachment
U.S. stock index futures were nearly flat on Thursday as investors looked past the impeachment of President Donald Trump, who is unlikely to be removed from...
8 tips for December college graduates on how to land that first job
December graduates are facing the hottest job market in decades. Here's how to navigate it.
Rolls-Royce gives first look at one-seater electric plane
British engineering company Rolls-Royce gave a first look at a one-seater electric aircraft on Thursday it hopes will fly in late Spring next year and become...
GM issues two recalls for more than 900,000 new vehicles
General Motors Co said Thursday it is issuing recalls for more than 900,000 vehicles worldwide in two separate campaigns to address brake software and fire risks.
Bond yields rise as Sweden ends negative rates, stocks drift lower
Bond yields rose and Sweden's crown stayed ice cool on Thursday as the country became the first to raise interest rates out of sub-zero territory, while...
U.S. weekly jobless claims fall from more than two-year high
The number of Americans filing applications for unemployment benefits dropped from more than a two-year high last week, pointing to sustained labor market strength.
Facebook's Libra lacks solid plan for launch- governing board member
Facebook's Libra project has no solid plan yet for how or where it will be launched next year, a member of the board that will oversee...
Goldman Sachs in talks to admit guilt, pay $2 bln to settle 1MDB probe: WSJ
Goldman Sachs Group Inc is in talks with the U.S. government to pay a $2 billion fine and admit guilt to resolve a criminal investigation into...
Rogue Bank of England supplier gave clients head start on briefings
The Bank of England (BOE) has admitted that a rogue supplier has been misusing feeds from its press briefings since earlier this year.
NYSE legend Art Cashin, who got much of 2019 right, gives his predictions for the new year
Art Cashin, managing director of UBS Financial Services, offers his predictions for 2020.
Oil hovers near three-month highs on trade progress, lower inventories
Oil prices hovered near three-month peaks on Thursday, buoyed by falling U.S. crude inventories and thawing trade relations between the United States and China.