Scottish whisky makers reel over U.S. tariffs in row over EU subsidies
Scottish whisky makers said on Thursday jobs and investment were at risk after the United States slapped a 25% tariff on their single malt spirit and...
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PepsiCo's quarterly profit beats as advertising push pays off
PepsiCo Inc beat quarterly revenue and profit estimates on Thursday, as ramped up advertising and new low calorie versions of Gatorade boosted demand for its beverages...
France and EU ready to respond with sanctions in U.S. trade dispute: French minister
France and the European Union (EU) are ready to respond "with sanctions" if the United States were to reject the hand extended by Europe in the...
Ted Baker shares battered after CEO flags dire UK retail climate
Shares in Ted Baker shed more than a third of their value on Thursday, after the British fashion retailer's second profit warning in four months on...
Scotch Whisky Association says tariffs will hurt Scotland, urges restraint
A move by the United States to slap a 25% tariff on single malt Scotch whisky will damage the industry and hurt jobs and investment in...
Trade fears, growth woes haunt global stocks as bond yields slide
World stocks hovered near four-week lows on Thursday and yields on major benchmark bonds slipped after Washington moved to impose new tariffs on European goods, fuelling...
Oil slips further below $58 as economic gloom weighs
Oil slipped further below $58 a barrel on Thursday, pressured by concerns about global economic growth, oil demand and signs of excess supply despite OPEC-led cuts.
Embraer delays timeline for close of Boeing deal to early 2020
Brazilian planemaker Embraer has delayed its expected timeline for the closing of a major deal with Boeing to early 2020, according to a securities filing on...
Cramer: 'We gotta get Netflix the hell out of FAANG'
CNBC's Jim Cramer says it's time to remove Netflix from FAANG and perhaps insert Microsoft, creating FAAM instead.
U.S. House panel wants Facebook's Zuckerberg to testify on Libra by January
Facebook Inc Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg has tentatively agreed to testify before a U.S. House committee on Oct. 29 about the company's plan for a...
Asia stocks up slightly in cautious trade as focus shifts to U.S. payrolls
Asian stocks edged higher on Friday, thanks to gains on Wall Street, but the mood was cautious before a key U.S. job report that could help...
Asia stocks edge higher but markets on tenterhooks ahead of U.S. payrolls
Asian stocks edged higher on Friday, thanks to gains on Wall Street, but the mood was cautious before a key U.S. job report that could help...
PC maker HP to cut up to 9,000 jobs in restructuring push
U.S. personal computer maker HP Inc said on Thursday it will cut up to 16% of its workforce as part of a restructuring plan aimed at...
Oil edges higher but on track for big weekly loss
Oil futures edged higher on Friday but were on track for a large weekly loss on fears that slower global economic growth will hurt fuel demand,...
HP Inc to cut about 7,000 to 9,000 jobs in restructuring push
Personal computer maker HP Inc said on Thursday it will cut about 7,000 to 9,000 jobs as part of its fiscal 2020 restructuring plan.