Bayer expects significant surge in number of U.S. glyphosate cases
Bayer expects the number of claims in the United States related to Roundup herbicide to have surged in the third quarter, as the German drugs and...
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Bulgaria ready to sweeten its bid to win Volkswagen plant: lobby group
Bulgaria is ready to offer more incentives to Volkswagen to build a new plant in the country after the carmaker postponed a decision on building it...
UK watchdog opens formal probe of Amazon Deliveroo deal
Britain's competition regulator said on Wednesday it had launched a formal investigation into Amazon.com Inc's investment in food delivery company Deliveroo, setting a December 11 deadline...
Broadcom says EU antitrust order will not impact business, will challenge it
U.S. chipmaker Broadcom said on Wednesday that an EU antitrust order to halt certain business deals with six TV and modem makers will not have a...
BNY Mellon profit falls 7% on lower fees
Bank of New York Mellon Corp reported a 7% fall in quarterly profit on Wednesday, as the world's largest custodian bank earned lower fees and took...
Robert Shiller says economic stories like fears of a recession can go viral and be self-fulfilling
Nobel Prize winning economist Robert Shiller's new book, "Narrative Economics", examines why some economic stories go viral.
U.S. chipmaker Broadcom told to stop exclusivity deals till EU probe ends
U.S. chipmaker Broadcom has been ordered to halt exclusivity deals with six TV and modem makers for up to three years while EU antitrust enforcers investigate...
Ride-hailing companies Uber, Lyft won't testify before Congress: report
Uber Technologies Inc and Lyft Inc have declined to appear at a U.S. House of Representatives hearing on Wednesday on issues relating to the ride-hailing industry,...
Huawei's third-quarter revenue jumps 27% as smartphone sales surge
Huawei Technologies Co Ltd's third-quarter revenue jumped 27%, driven by a surge in shipments of smartphones launched before a trade blacklisting by the United States expected...
Bank of America beats profit estimates on stock trading, lending gains
Bank of America Corp , the second-largest U.S. bank by assets, beat analysts' estimates for quarterly profit as gains from trading in stocks and robust loan...
Oil eases further below $59 on weaker economic outlook
Oil edged further below $59 a barrel on Wednesday, pressured by concerns about weaker demand for fuel due to slower economic growth and forecasts of a...
Sterling falters as Brexit approaches its endgame
Sterling came off five-month highs and stocks traded sideways on Wednesday as the European Union and Britain sought to avert a disorderly Brexit before an EU...
Volvo Cars aims to be climate neutral by 2040
Volvo Cars, owned by China's Geely Holding, is targeting a 40% reduction in the carbon footprint of each car it manufactures by 2025 as it bids...
Abbott Labs quarterly profit rises 70.5%
Abbott Laboratories Inc reported a 70.5% jump in quarterly profit on Wednesday, powered by demand for its blood sugar monitors and cardiovascular devices. The company's net...
Credit Suisse raises Amazon price target before earnings, sees 35% rally ahead
Credit Suisse raised its target on Amazon to $2,400, ahead of the company's third quarter results.