Stocks hesitate just short of new peaks as clouds darken over U.S.-China ties
Asian markets slipped on Friday leaving global shares just short of an all-time peak as investors turned cautious, fearing a new U.S. law backing Hong Kong...
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'Tis the season: Quotes from shoppers ahead of America's biggest shopping day
Stuffed with turkey after Thanksgiving feasts, shoppers headed out to stores across the United States in a quest to score the best Black Friday discounts, with...
Stocks stop short of new peaks as Sino-U.S. tensions weigh
Global shares ticked up on Friday, but hesitated to test an all-time peak as investors worried a new U.S. law backing Hong Kong protests could derail...
Oil ends mixed, pressured by U.S. tensions with China over rights bill
Oil prices ended mixed on Thursday, with U.S. prices rebounding modestly from concerns that arose from U.S. President Donald Trump signing into law a bill backing...
State-controlled lender Banco do Brasil sees 2020 profit up 10%
Brazilian state-controlled lender Banco do Brasil SA sees its profits likely growing 10% in 2020 from this year, its Chief Financial Officer Carlos Hamilton Araujo said...
Hedge funds control 35-45% of Osram shares in headache for suitor AMS: source
Hedge funds control 35-45% of the shares of German lighting group Osram , posing a headache for Austrian suitor AMS as the investors may press for...
PSA readying sale of its stake in Chinese tie-up with Changan
Peugeot maker PSA Group is preparing to sell its 50% stake in a joint venture with Chongqing Changan Automotive , a Chinese partner also exiting the...
Central Bank Digital Currency and Fintech in Asia
ADBI Nov 27, 2019 The development of financial technology has already radically altered the landscape of the financial system in Asia and promises to have an...
A major UK lender just launched a digital bank to compete with Monzo and Revolut | Interview with Bó CEO
CNBC Chloe Taylor Nov 28, 2019 British lender NatWest has launched a digital bank to compete in the U.K.’s thriving fintech space. NatWest — a subsidiary...
People in these 10 cities are paying the most to get to work
There's a very real cost to fighting traffic on your way to the office. Residents in our nation's capital are paying $12,015 on average each year...
India considers commissions cap for Uber, Ola, unsettling industry
India plans to cap the commissions app-based taxi aggregators such as Uber and home-grown Ola earn on rides to a maximum 10% of the total fare,...
Barclays joins rivals with cuts to CEO pension perks
Barclays is planning to cut the 396,000 pounds ($508,068) pension allowance it pays Chief Executive Jes Staley by around half, echoing moves by rivals who have...
Here's where you can retire abroad for under $30,000 a year
Here's where you can retire nicely on just $30,000 a year ... outside the U.S.
Morgan Stanley dismisses traders linked to concealment of multimillion-dollar loss: Bloomberg
Morgan Stanley has fired or placed on leave at least four traders over alleged mismarking of securities that concealed losses of between $100 million and $140...
Italy's Cavalli rescued by Dubai's Damac chairman
Italian fashion house Roberto Cavalli was bought on Thursday by Hussain Sajwani, the chairman of Dubai's Damac Properties , the companies said, ending a long sale...