China second quarter GDP growth slows to 27-year low, more stimulus expected
China's economic growth slowed to 6.2% in the second quarter, its weakest pace in at least 27 years, as demand at home and abroad faltered in...
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China says first-half growth sets good foundation for hitting 2019 GDP target
China's first-half economic growth of 6.3% was "hard-won" and laid a good foundation for achieving a full-year growth target of between 6% and 6.5%, a spokesman...
Vale to pay $106.5 million to workers affected by Brazil dam disaster
Brazilian mining company Vale SA said on Monday it would pay 400 million reais ($106.52 million) to compensate workers affected by the deadly rupture of a...
Pearson goes 'digital first' in U.S. college market
Pearson, the world's biggest education company, will release all its titles for the United States college market in digital form first, in a break from the...
Oil down for a second day as U.S. Gulf of Mexico output returns
Oil prices fell for a second day on Tuesday as more production facilities returned to operation in the U.S. Gulf after Hurricane Barry swept through over...
Citigroup beats analysts' profit expectations on gains from Tradeweb IPO
Citigroup says gains from the Tradeweb IPO offset declines in trading and investment banking in the second quarter.
Exclusive: U.S. firms may get nod to restart Huawei sales in two-four weeks - official
The U.S. may approve licenses for companies to re-start new sales to Huawei in as little as two weeks, according to a senior U.S. official, in...
Oil prices edge lower as China's GDP growth slows
Oil prices slipped on Monday after China posted its slowest quarterly economic growth in at least 27 years, reinforcing concerns about demand in the world's largest...
Asian shares pull ahead after encouraging Chinese data
Asian shares advanced on Monday as investors breathed a sigh of relief after encouraging Chinese data suggested the world's second-biggest economy may be starting to stabilize...
Asian shares, dollar brace for China GDP
Asian shares started the week on a softer note on Monday after posting their first weekly decline since early June, while the dollar was on the...
Exclusive: U.S. firms may get nod to restart Huawei sales in 2-4 weeks - official
The U.S. may approve licenses for companies to re-start new sales to Huawei in as little as two weeks, according to a senior U.S. official, in...
U.S. proposes barring big tech companies from offering financial services, digital currencies
A proposal to prevent big technology companies from functioning as financial institutions or issuing digital currencies has been circulated for discussion by the Democratic majority that...
Amazon workers in Germany to strike over pay, Verdi union says
Workers at seven Amazon sites across Germany will go on strike over pay for at least two days this week starting on Sunday night going into...
Gilead deepens Galapagos ties with $5.1 billion deal
Gilead Sciences Inc will invest $5.1 billion to raise its stake in Galapagos NV and partner with the Belgian-Dutch biotech firm to develop and commercialize its...
Pharma firm Gilead to raise Galapagos stake in $5.1 billion deal
Gilead Sciences Inc will invest $5.1 billion to increase its stake in Galapagos NV and partner with the Belgian-Dutch biotech firm to develop and commercialize its...