Factbox: The global benchmarks replacing Libor
Libor is an interest rate based on quotes from banks on how much it would cost to borrow money from each other. It is a price...
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The end of Libor: the biggest banking challenge you've never heard of
On June 30, British bank NatWest sent out an arcane-sounding press release - bus operator National Express had become the first company to take out a...
Sports brand Vans removes Hong Kong sneaker in design competition
U.S. sports brand Vans removed "a small number" of submissions in a global sneaker design competition, including one featuring a yellow umbrella and people wearing helmets...
Strong smartphone sales raise hopes of Samsung turnaround
Strong sales of Samsung Electronics' Galaxy Note 10 smartphone series are limiting forecast profit falls at the South Korean tech giant, raising hopes it is getting...
U.S.-China strains over Hong Kong and minority rights hinder chance of trade deal
Prospects for progress in U.S.-China trade talks dimmed on Monday after Washington blacklisted Chinese companies over Beijing's treatment of predominantly Muslim ethnic minorities, and President Donald...
U.S. widens blacklist to include China's top AI startups ahead of trade talks
The U.S. government expanded its trade blacklist to include some of China's top artificial intelligence startups, punishing Beijing for its treatment of Muslim minorities and ratcheting...
Oil edges higher on supply worries; eyes on trade talks
Oil prices rose on Tuesday, buoyed by overnight gains in industrial commodities, while unrest in oil-producing countries Iraq and Ecuador raised concerns of supply disruption, adding...
Trump's Scottish Golf courses post further losses
Scottish Golf courses owned by President Donald Trump's family business posted further losses last year, according to accounts filed in Britain in recent days.
Domino's cuts cost outlook after third-party delivery hit
Domino's Pizza surprised investors by resetting its long-term growth goals on Tuesday and said it would cut costs and investment this year as it battles the...
Twitter says user data meant for security purposes may have been used for advertising
Twitter Inc said on Tuesday email addresses and phone numbers uploaded by users to meet its security requirements may have been 'inadvertently' used for advertising purposes.
Goldman evaluating role in Megvii IPO after AI firm put on U.S. blacklist
Goldman Sachs Group Inc said on Tuesday it was reviewing its involvement in Megvii Technology Ltd's planned initial public offering (IPO) after the U.S. government placed...
Twitter says user data meant for security purposes may have gone to advertisers
Twitter Inc said on Tuesday email addresses and phone numbers uploaded by users to meet its security requirements may have been 'inadvertently' used for advertising purposes.
Stocks fall as trade tensions rise further; Brexit battle hurts pound
Stocks fell on Tuesday as U.S.-China tensions rose further ahead of high-level trade talks, while the British pound sank on reports that Brexit negotiations were close...
U.S. visa move against China casts pall over talks to end trade war
The United States said on Tuesday it had imposed visa restrictions on Chinese officials for the detention or abuse of Muslim minorities, heightening tensions with Beijing...
PG&E to cut off power to nearly 800,000 customers to reduce wildfire risk
Power provider PG&E Corp's unit said on Tuesday it would cut off power for nearly 800,000 customers across northern and central California to reduce wildfire risk...