Oil retreats after three-day rally on renewed demand, economic growth concerns
Oil prices stepped back on Friday after three straight days of gains, hurt by renewed concerns about fuel demand in light of gloomy economic growth forecasts.
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Samsung heir appears at court for his bribery trial
Samsung Group heir Jay Y. Lee appeared at a Seoul courtroom on Friday for the start of a bribery trial that could result in a tougher...
UAW, Mack Trucks agree tentative deal, suspend two-week strike
United Auto Workers (UAW) suspended a two-week-long strike after reaching a tentative deal with Volvo's Mack Trucks on Thursday, both parties said.
SoftBank to write down minimum $5 billion for WeWork, other losses: Bloomberg
SoftBank Group Corp is poised to write down at least $5 billion to account for a sharp drop in the value of some of its biggest...
Indonesia's report on Lion Air 737 MAX crash recommends redesign, better training: Seattle Times
Indonesia has recommended closer scrutiny of automated control systems, better design of flight deck alerts and accounting for a more diverse pilot population in the wake...
U.S. Treasury temporarily blocks creditor seizure of refiner Citgo
The United States on Thursday temporarily blocked a creditor seizure of Citgo, a win for political leaders in Venezuela struggling to retain control over the U.S....
HSBC, StanChart results to show Hong Kong protests are starting to gnaw
HSBC Holdings Plc and Standard Chartered Plc are set to show early signs of strain from anti-government protests in Hong Kong, the single-biggest profit center for...
Amazon's faster shipping dents profits, more pain to come
Amazon.com Inc's chief financial officer on Thursday said costs for its one-day shipping program will spike to around $1.5 billion during the holiday season as the...
Walmart pulls 22-ounce J&J baby powder from shelves - CNBC
Walmart Inc has removed and blocked sales of Johnson & Johnson's 22-ounce baby powder bottles from its stores, CNBC reported on Thursday, making it the third...
Massachusetts accuses Exxon in lawsuit of climate change deceit
Massachusetts sued Exxon Mobil Corp on Thursday, accusing the oil giant of misleading investors and consumers for decades about the role fossil fuels play in climate...
FTC staff recommends approval of Roche deal for Spark: report
The Federal Trade Commission staff reviewing Roche's plan to buy U.S.-based gene therapy specialist Spark Therapeutics for $4.3 billion recommended that the deal be approved without...
Albemarle cuts 2019 forecast on lithium price pressure
Albemarle Corp , the world's largest lithium producer, on Thursday cut its sales and profit forecasts for the year, hit by a continued slump in prices...
Intel data center rebound eases U.S.-China trade war worries
Intel Corp on Thursday beat Wall Street estimates for third-quarter revenue and profit and raised its full-year revenue forecast, powered by sales to data centers and...
Walmart, CVS and Rite Aid pull 22-ounce J&J baby powder off shelves
Three major U.S. retailers, including Walmart, are removing all 22-ounce bottles of Johnson & Johnson's baby powder from their stores, following the healthcare conglomerate's recall last...
Barneys close to sale to Authentic Brands after rival bid fails: sources
Luxury retailer Barneys New York Inc is close to being sold to licensing firm Authentic Brands Group LLC after a competing bid from a trade show...