American Airlines-Qantas joint venture wins final U.S. approval
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) on Friday granted American Airlines Group Inc and Qantas Airways Ltd final approval to operate a joint venture after a...
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Trump: U.S. had 'very good talk' with China; in-person talks may follow
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that U.S. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin had a very good talk with his Chinese counterpart, amid signals from China...
Global stocks down as big rate cut hopes fade, dollar rises
A gauge of global stocks declined after early gains dissipated on Friday as expectations for a strongly dovish U.S. Federal Reserve at its next meeting were...
Wall Street falls as Fed signals smaller rate cut
Wall Street's main indexes fell on Friday following a report that the Federal Reserve plans to cut interest rates by only a quarter-percentage point at the...
French Morning on Microventures
French Morning, a media platform exclusively for French expats, is raising funds on MicroVentures. The company has a pre-money valuation of $3 million and specializes in...
Danske Bank profit hit by higher costs, low interest rates
Danske Bank's second-quarter pre-tax profit came in below expectations on Thursday, hit by low interest rates and higher costs associated with compliance following a money-laundering scandal...
China makes biggest U.S. sorghum purchase since April as trade talks resume
China made its biggest purchase of U.S. sorghum since April last week, according to U.S. Department of Agriculture data issued on Thursday, as Washington and Beijing...
U.S.-China officials discuss trade; Mnuchin eyes possible in-person talks
U.S. and Chinese officials spoke by telephone on Thursday as the world's two largest economies seek to end a year-long trade war, with U.S. Treasury Secretary...
Exclusive: IEA revising oil demand growth forecast down on slowing economy
The International Energy Agency (IEA) is reducing its 2019 oil demand forecast due to a slowing global economy amid a U.S.-China trade spat, its executive director...
Oil jumps, Brent up more than 2% after U.S. Navy downs Iranian drone
Oil prices climbed around 2% on Friday after the U.S. Navy destroyed an Iranian drone in the Strait of Hormuz, a major chokepoint for global crude...
Asia stocks firm as Fed props up rate cut expectations
Asian stocks advanced on Friday after a top Federal Reserve official cemented expectations of a U.S. interest rate cut later this month, fuelling appetite for riskier...
Asia stocks gain, dollar sags as Fed reinforces rate cut expectations
Asian stocks gained and the dollar sagged on Friday after a top Federal Reserve official all but cemented expectations of a U.S. interest rate cut later...
Exclusive: WeWork to host Wall Street analyst day in IPO push - sources
The We Company, parent of flexible workspace operator WeWork, plans to host an analyst day for Wall Street banks on July 31, as the company steps...
Exclusive: J.C. Penney taps debt restructuring advisers - sources
J.C. Penney Co Inc has hired advisers to explore debt restructuring options that would buy more time for the money-losing U.S. retailer to forge a turnaround,...
Icahn launches proxy fight after stalled talks with Occidental CEO
Activist investor Carl Icahn on Thursday formally launched a proxy fight against Occidental Petroleum to win control of four board seats, according to a regulatory filing,...