OPEC's Barkindo: oil market may have upside potential next year
OPEC Secretary-General Mohammad Barkindo said on Tuesday that the oil market outlook for 2020 may have upside potential, appearing to downplay any need for deeper cuts...
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Scramble for propane marks Mother Nature's latest challenge for U.S. farmers
Months after historic floods ravaged the U.S. Midwest, farmers scrambling to harvest their crops face a new headache: finding fuel to dry their soaked grains.
Operating an airline in France is not easy, costs high: Air France KLM CEO
Air France KLM is lobbying authorities in France as it pushes to try and make the market more competitive, the group's top boss said on Tuesday,...
Bullet dodged? Markets bet global recession averted
World shares climbed back toward record highs on Tuesday, as hopes that Washington may roll back some of the tariffs it has imposed on Chinese imports...
At Smithfield Foods' slaughterhouse, China brings home U.S. bacon
Smithfield Foods' slaughterhouse in Virginia used to carve up pork for American sandwiches and holiday dinners. But workers now box up pig carcasses to ship to...
Oil gains on optimism over U.S.-China trade deal
Oil prices rose on Tuesday on positive economic data and hopes for a Washington-Beijing trade deal that will lead to a de-escalation in tensions between the...
Factbox: SoftBank's ever-growing mountain of debt
SoftBank Group Corp has built a global conglomerate of telecoms and tech companies on an ever-growing mountain of debt that major rating agencies categorize as junk.
SoftBank says WeWork Japan can become profitable 'in near future'
WeWork's Japan unit can become profitable "in the near future", the Japanese partner of the U.S. office-space sharing startup said on Tuesday, amid investor scepticism over...
Floundering tech bets put spotlight on SoftBank results, Son
SoftBank Group Corp and its founder Masayoshi Son face a day of reckoning on Wednesday when the investment juggernaut is likely to post weak quarterly results,...
Air France-KLM plans sales and efficiency drive to lift profit
Air France-KLM will combine a sales drive with efficiencies including better fleet management to lift profit margins to 7-8% over the medium term, the airline group's...
Oil edges lower after gains driven by trade optimism
Oil prices steadied on Tuesday as investors kept an eye on U.S. inventory data due later in the day, following two days of gains on positive...
SoftBank Corp CEO says WeWork Japan can become profitable 'in near future'
SoftBank Corp CEO Ken Miyauchi said on Tuesday WeWork's Japanese business can become profitable "in the near future".
After U.S. blacklisting, iFlytek chief says firm will stick to law
Chinese artificial intelligence firm iFlytek will strictly adhere to international laws, including a recent decision by the U.S. government to put the firm on a trade...
Rakuten sees $947 million loss from Lyft investment in latest quarter
Japan's Rakuten Inc said on Tuesday it expects to take a 103 billion yen ($947 million) loss in the latest quarter on its investment in U.S....
Asian shares race to six-month high on hopes of tariff relief
Asian shares vaulted to six-month highs on Tuesday, surpassing their July peaks, as hopes that Washington may roll back some of the tariffs it has imposed...