PES layoffs accelerate as Philadelphia refinery closes
Refiner Philadelphia Energy Solutions is laying off the majority of its unionized workforce on Tuesday and Wednesday, the union's president said, ahead of an initial layoff...
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Trump says he had to 'take China on,' regardless of short-term impact on U.S. economy
President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he had to confront China over trade even if it caused short-term harm to the U.S. economy because Beijing had...
Boeing hiring as it targets 737 MAX fights resuming 'early fourth quarter'
Boeing Co said on Tuesday it plans to add extra staff and hire "a few hundred" temporary employees at an airport in Washington state where it...
Who's tracking you? Facebook users to get more control over data
Facebook Inc said on Tuesday it was tweaking its policies to allow users to see and control the data that the social network gathers from their...
U.S. Justice Department sues to block Sabre acquisition of Farelogix
The U.S. Justice Department sued on Tuesday to block travel technology firm Sabre Corp's $360 million acquisition of Farelogix Inc, saying in court papers that it...
Exclusive: WhatsApp in talks to launch mobile payments in Indonesia - sources
Facebook Inc's messaging service WhatsApp is in talks with multiple Indonesian digital payment firms to offer their mobile transaction services, in a bid to tap the...
Japan's Docomo to resume orders of Huawei P30 Pro smartphones
NTT Docomo will resume taking orders of Huawei P30 Pro smartphones from Wednesday, the largest Japanese telco said on its website.
Asia shares edge up as stimulus hopes temper recession worries
Asian shares rose on Tuesday as hopes for stimulus in major economies tempered anxiety about a global recession, boosting riskier assets and drawing money from safe-havens...
Climate change could rain on Saudi Aramco's IPO parade
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Humbled Deutsche Bank faces battle in its own backyard
Online retailer Zalando is just the kind of fast-growing German business with foreign expansion plans that Deutsche Bank Chief Executive Christian Sewing needs to help drive...
Why that 30% rule of thumb about credit card use could be costing you
Experts say there is a misconception that your credit score won't be negatively affected unless your total balance climbs above 30% of your available credit.
Toll Brothers quarterly profit falls 24%
U.S. luxury homebuilder Toll Brothers Inc posted a 24% fall in quarterly profit on Tuesday, hit by slower demand and shrinking gross margins from home sales.
U.S. conservatives say Facebook needs 'significant work' to address concerns: former senator
A review by a former Republican U.S. senator concludes that political conservatives believe Facebook Inc needs to do "significant work" to satisfy their concerns that the...
Safe havens rise as recession concerns trigger easing bets
Traditional safe-havens including the Japanese yen and U.S. Treasuries were sought out on Tuesday even as there were signs that more economic stimulus was on its...
Trump says looking at possible U.S. tax cuts
President Donald Trump on Tuesday said his administration was looking to cut U.S. taxes, but he was not talking about doing anything at this moment.