Exclusive: Exxon aims to sell $25 billion of assets to focus on mega-projects - sources
Exxon Mobil plans to sell up to $25 billion of oil and gas fields in Europe, Asia and Africa in its biggest asset sales for decades,...
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Vivendi ready to sell part of Mediaset stake at a loss to end legal row: sources
French media group Vivendi is prepared to sell part of its stake in Mediaset at a loss in an attempt to reach a deal to end...
Apple, Intel file antitrust case vs SoftBank-owned firm over patent practices
Apple Inc and Intel Corp on Wednesday filed an antitrust lawsuit against Fortress Investment Group, alleging the SoftBank Group Corp unit stockpiled patents to hold up...
Schwab-TD Ameritrade deal shows Trump rule-easing boon for financial M&A
A possible purchase by brokerage giant Charles Schwab Corp. of rival TD Ameritrade reflects a more relaxed mood under Trump administration regulators, which has helped unleash...
U.S. grants final approval for expanded Delta, Air France, Virgin, KLM JV
U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao on Thursday granted final approval for an expanded trans-Atlantic joint venture for Delta Air Lines Inc , Air France KLM SA...
Saudi Aramco order book reaches 73 billion riyals so far: Samba
Saudi Aramco's initial public offering (IPO) has attracted approximately 73 billion riyals ($19.47 billion) in institutional and retail orders so far, Saudi Arabia's Samba Financial Group...
WeWork to lay off 2,400 employees in SoftBank revamp
WeWork said on Thursday it is laying off around 2,400 employees globally, as the office-sharing company seeks to drastically cut costs and stabilize its business after...
Boeing settles more than half of Lion Air crash lawsuits: lawyer
Boeing Co has settled more than half of some 118 claims related to the fatal crash of a Lion Air flight on a 737 MAX aircraft...
G20 has put up 'historically high levels' of trade barriers: WTO
G20 economies slapped on 28 new barriers between mid-May and mid-October covering trade worth an estimated $460.4 billion, mainly via tariff increases and import bans, the...
More than half of savers say this about the health of their retirement accounts
Strong stock market gains during the continuing economic expansion haven't reached all workers equally, leading many of them to report being behind in saving for retirement.
15 U.S. senators urge Trump administration to halt Huawei license approvals
A bipartisan group of 15 U.S. senators urged the Commerce Department to suspend issuing licenses to U.S. firms that conduct business with China's Huawei Technologies Co.
Obscure 'marble bubble' stock which became the best performer on the globe just crashed 98%
The best-performing stock in the world just lost nearly all its value in the blink of an eye.
Saudi Aramco IPO raises 73 billion riyals so far: Samba
Saudi Aramco's initial public offering (IPO) has attracted approximately 73 billion riyals ($19.47 billion) in institutional and retail orders so far, Saudi Arabia's Samba Financial Group...
Big Tech takes aim at the low-profit retail-banking industry
The Economist Nov 21, 2019 THE ANNUAL Web Summit in Lisbon each year is Woodstock for geeks. Over three days in November, 70,000 tech buffs and...
Vivendi ready to sell part of Mediaset stake at a loss to reach deal: source
French media group Vivendi is prepared to sell part of its stake in Mediaset at a loss in an attempt to reach an accord to end...