Oil falls 1% despite large U.S. stockpile decline
Oil prices fell 1% on Wednesday, failing to draw lasting support from a large decrease in U.S. crude stockpiles as investors worried about global oil demand.
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Caterpillar earnings fall on cooling demand
Caterpillar Inc's on Wednesday reported lower quarterly earnings, hurt by cooling demand for construction machines in Asia-Pacific as well as weak sales at its energy and...
Anthem shares sink as cost concerns overshadow earnings beat
Anthem Inc shares fell as much as 4% on Wednesday after the U.S. health insurer missed Wall Street expectations for a key medical cost gauge as...
Boeing sinks to $3 billion loss on MAX groundings
Boeing Co reported a nearly $3 billion second-quarter loss on Wednesday as the world's largest planemaker struggles with the prolonged grounding of its best-selling 737 MAX...
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Facebook to pay record $5 billion U.S. fine over privacy violations but critics call it a bargain
Facebook Inc will pay a record-breaking $5 billion fine to resolve a government probe into its privacy practices and the social media giant will restructure its...
Facebook to pay $100 million to settle with SEC over misuse of user data
Facebook Inc agreed to pay a $100 million fine to settle charges by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that it misled investors for more than...
Global oil market in glut, but not a big enough one for OPEC
OPEC has shifted the goalposts for assessing an overhang in oil inventories, giving the group more room to prolong production cuts, while analysts warn the move...
Nissan warns of profit plunge, set to unveil 10,000 job cuts
Nissan Motor Co Ltd warned on Wednesday that first-quarter profit tumbled around 90% percent, a day before it is expected to announce more than 10,000 job...
AT&T wireless business grows but premium TV subscribers decline
AT&T Inc on Wednesday beat Wall Street estimates for net wireless subscribers who pay a monthly bill as it ground out some growth in a saturated...
Futures hit as DOJ aims antitrust probe at tech
U.S. stock index futures dropped on Wednesday, pressured by a fall in big tech companies after the announcement of a broad antitrust investigation by the U.S....
Nasdaq beats quarterly profit on strength in non-trading units
U.S. exchange operator Nasdaq Inc beat analysts' estimates for second-quarter profit on Wednesday, as a boost in its non-trading businesses, including information services, overshadowed a softer...
GSK predicts smaller fall in 2019 profit after standout quarter for Shingrix
GlaxoSmithKline Plc on Wednesday forecast a smaller than previously estimated fall in full-year profit after the British drugmaker beat profit consensus for the second quarter due...
Trade talks buoy stocks, gloomy data sink euro
Global shares held on to recent gains on Wednesday as the prospect of new China-U.S. trade talks drew a guarded welcome from investors, while dour data...