Markets Euro struggles ahead of Fed meeting LONDON: The euro hovered on Tuesday around the 26-month low it reached last week against the dollar as investors awaited Published 30 Jul, 2019 10:53am
Markets Lead prices slip on rising stockpiles, weak factory output LONDON: Lead prices fell on Tuesday after large deliveries of metal into London Metal Exchange warehouses eased supply c Published 30 Jul, 2019 10:47am
Markets Weak euro zone data backs Draghi's plan for more stimulus PARIS/BERLIN: French growth slowed unexpectedly in the second quarter on weaker household spending and German consumer m Published 30 Jul, 2019 10:45am
Sports Murray closer than he thought to singles return Former world number one Andy Murray is considering returning to singles action at Cincinnati next month, saying he is "c Published 30 Jul, 2019 10:44am
Business & Finance People convicted for corruption, arrested for drug smuggling not political prisoners: Firdous ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan on Tuesday said th Published 30 Jul, 2019 10:38am
Markets European stocks waver at open London: Europe's main stock markets wavered at the start of trade on Tuesday, with London ahead but eurozone counterpart Published 30 Jul, 2019 10:22am
Markets Oil prices rise as market eyes likely Fed rate cut TOKYO: Oil prices rose for a fourth day on Tuesday on optimism the U.S. Federal Reserve will this week cut interest rate Published 30 Jul, 2019 10:17am
Markets South Korea stocks bounce back; Fed in focus SEOUL: Round-up of South Korean financial markets: ** South Korean shares climbed on Tuesday recouping some of the pr Published 30 Jul, 2019 10:14am
Markets Australian shares hit record high on red hot iron ore prices; NZ up Australian shares rode broad-based gains to a record peak on Tuesday, scaling past levels last seen before the global fi Published 30 Jul, 2019 10:12am
Markets South Africa's rand treads water, focus on Eskom results JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand weakened against the dollar in early trade on Tuesday as investors looked ahead to sta Published 30 Jul, 2019 10:09am
Business & Finance Huawei outsells smartphone rivals in China, tightens market grip amid US spat HONG KONG: China's Huawei Technologies cemented its dominance of the domestic smartphone market in the second quarter, Published 30 Jul, 2019 10:07am
Markets CBOT corn to fall towards $4.04-3/4 SINGAPORE: CBOT September corn is expected to test a support at $4.10-1/2, with a good chance of breaking below this lev Published 30 Jul, 2019 10:04am
World RWE raises 2019 outlook on strong trading performance FRANKFURT: RWE, Germany's largest electricity producer, on Tuesday raised its profit outlook for 2019 on the back of a s Published 30 Jul, 2019 10:04am
Business & Finance Huawei's H1 revenue growth accelerates despite U.S. sanctions HONG KONG/SHANGHAI: China's Huawei Technologies said on Tuesday revenue in the first half of the year grew 23.2% - faste Published 30 Jul, 2019 09:58am
Markets India's 2019 thermal coal imports could rise up to 13% - WoodMac NEW DELHI: India is expected to import up to 185 million tonnes of thermal coal in 2019, the head of thermal coal at con Published 30 Jul, 2019 09:56am
Markets Copper eases ahead of Fed meeting, trade talks SINGAPORE: Copper prices in London edged down on Tuesday, with investors eyeing a Federal Reserve meeting and a U.S.-Chi Published 30 Jul, 2019 09:55am
World Trump wants forces reduced in Afghanistan by next U.S. election - Pompeo WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump wants combat forces reduced in Afghanistan by the next U.S. presidential electio Published 30 Jul, 2019 09:53am
Markets RWE shares hit 4-1/2-year high on outlook lift FRANKFURT: RWE, Germany's largest electricity producer, on Tuesday raised its profit outlook for 2019 due to a stronger- Published 30 Jul, 2019 09:51am
Markets China stocks rise ahead of Fed meet, STAR Market extends gains SHANGHAI: China stocks ended higher on Tuesday, as investors waited for an expected U.S. interest rate cut this week. Published 30 Jul, 2019 09:50am
World UK PM Johnson's no-deal Brexit gamble hammers sterling LONDON: The British pound tumbled on Tuesday as investors bet Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Brexit brinkmanship with th Published 30 Jul, 2019 09:48am