BlackRock takes aim at CEOs serving on other companies' boards
BlackRock Inc is stepping up opposition to U.S. CEOs who sit on more than one corporate board beside their own, arguing that working as a director...
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Prosecutors raid Deutsche Boerse offices over share-trading scam
Public prosecutors on Tuesday raided offices of German exchange operator Deutsche Boerse as part of a broader investigation into a fraudulent share-trading scheme, Cologne public prosecutor's...
Here are the biggest analyst calls of the day: Verizon, Zynga, Chipotle & more
Here are the biggest calls on Wall Street on Tuesday
Oil rises as hopes grow for U.S.-China trade breakthrough
Oil prices rose on Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump predicted a trade deal with China after positive comments by Beijing, calming nerves after a round...
China says it hopes U.S. can create conditions for trade talks
China's foreign ministry reiterated on Tuesday that it had not heard of any recent telephone call between the United States and China on trade, and said...
Three U.S. bond kings wield same strategy, get same result: lag their peers
Three names dominate the U.S. world of bond investing - Jeffrey Gundlach, Dan Ivascyn and Scott Minerd. But funds run by these star investors are lagging...
Britain to make Huawei decision on 5G by the autumn: digital minister
Britain will make a decision on whether to allow China's Huawei equipment to be used in its 5G networks in the autumn, the digital minister Nicky...
Trade talks between Europe, U.S. will be difficult: Germany's Altmaier
Trade negotiations between the United States and Europe will be difficult but the global economic downturn increases the chances for the parties to reach a deal,...
Ferdinand Piech, architect of VW's global expansion, dies aged 82
Ferdinand Karl Piech, Volkswagen AG's former chairman and chief executive, who transformed the German company from a struggling midsized carmaker into a global automotive powerhouse, has...
GlobalFoundries seeks to ban U.S. import of TSMC clients' products
Contract chipmaker GlobalFoundries has sued larger rival Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) for patent infringement, seeking to stop the defendant's customers including Apple from importing affected...
Global stocks eke out gains on flickering trade hopes
Global shares eked out gains on Tuesday as some investors held out hopes for a trade deal between the United States and China, even as the...
Uber Eats, Japan convenience store Lawson form delivery tie-up
Uber Eats and Japanese convenience store chain Lawson on Tuesday announced a delivery partnership in central Tokyo, seeking to capitalize on growing demand for quick home...
Norway wealth fund should move more investments from Europe to North America: central bank
Norway's $1 trillion sovereign wealth fund, the world's largest, should reduce its exposure to European stock markets and instead invest more in the United States and...
J&J liable for $572 million in Oklahoma opioid epidemic trial, shares rise
An Oklahoma judge on Monday ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay $572.1 million to the state for its part in fueling an opioid epidemic by deceptively...
J&J liable for $572 million in Oklahoma opioid epidemic trial, but shares surge
An Oklahoma judge on Monday found Johnson & Johnson liable for fueling an opioid epidemic in the state by deceptively marketing addictive painkillers, and ordered the...