Markets Nickel clings to one-year high, but rally seen as excessive LONDON: Nickel slipped on Tuesday and analysts said prices that were still near one-year highs for the metal used to Published 23 Jul, 2019 07:29pm
World EU warns incoming British PM Johnson it won't change Brexit terms BRUSSELS/PARIS: The European Union congratulated incoming British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday but warned Published 23 Jul, 2019 07:25pm
Business & Finance Indian banks pulled up by top court for 'collusion' with real estate firm NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: India's top court on Tuesday said several banks had colluded with Amrapali Developers , one of Ind Published 23 Jul, 2019 07:23pm
Markets South Africa's rand, stocks slip as dollar bounces back JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand edged weaker on Tuesday, losing momentum as the dollar surged and the appeal of th Published 23 Jul, 2019 07:20pm
Markets London forex trading turnover surges to record high LONDON: Britain's daily foreign exchange turnover rose to a record high in April, the Bank of England said on Tuesda Published 23 Jul, 2019 07:19pm
Markets Egypt's GASC buys 300,000 tonnes of wheat in tender CAIRO: Egypt's state grains buyer, the General Authority for Supply Commodities, on Tuesday bought 300,000 tonnes of Published 23 Jul, 2019 07:18pm
World Britain's new leader Johnson: ‘We are going to get Brexit done’ LONDON: Boris Johnson, the Brexiteer who has promised to lead Britain out of the European Union with or without a de Published 23 Jul, 2019 07:15pm
World White House adviser Kudlow hopeful on US-China trade talks WASHINGTON: White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow on Tuesday said it was a good sign that top US officials would Published 23 Jul, 2019 07:12pm
Business & Finance Credit Suisse expands Spain team with 4 private banker appointments Credit Suisse International Wealth Management (IWM), the private banking arm of Credit Suisse, on Tuesday added four Published 23 Jul, 2019 07:10pm
Business & Finance US will deal with Huawei waiver applications within weeks WASHINGTON: The Trump administration plans to handle applications from tech companies seeking waivers over Huawei Te Published 23 Jul, 2019 07:09pm
Business & Finance Ryanair Irish pilot union begins ballot on strike action DUBLIN: Ryanair's Irish pilot union on Tuesday began a ballot of members on possible strike action with results due Published 23 Jul, 2019 07:08pm
Business & Finance Apple seeks new front in Qualcomm war via Intel NEW YORK: Apple is seeking a new front in its ongoing war with Qualcomm over smartphone profits. The iPhone maker ho Published 23 Jul, 2019 07:06pm
World Russian lawmakers seek to stamp out banned content in emails MOSCOW: Russian lawmakers floated draft legislation on Tuesday that would prohibit email service providers from circ Published 23 Jul, 2019 07:04pm
Business & Finance Finland's UPM to invest $3 billion in Uruguay Finnish pulp and paper maker UPM said on Tuesday it had decided to go ahead with plans to invest nearly $3 billion i Published 23 Jul, 2019 06:59pm
Business & Finance Ethio Telecom revenues rise 7pc to $1.26bn in 2018/9 ADDIS ABABA: State-owned Ethio Telecom, a potential candidate for privatisation, generated 36.3 billion Ethiopian bi Published 23 Jul, 2019 06:58pm
World US home sales tumble as prices surge to record high WASHINGTON: U.S home sales fell more than expected in June as a persistent shortage of properties pushed prices to a Published 23 Jul, 2019 06:02pm
World US may have brought down second Iranian drone last week: US general WASHINGTON: A US Navy ship may have brought down a second Iranian drone in the Strait of Hormuz last week, the head Published 23 Jul, 2019 06:00pm
Markets Italy cancels two bond auctions in August MILAN: Italy's treasury cancelled a medium and long-term bonds auction scheduled for Aug. 13, citing a large cash av Published 23 Jul, 2019 05:58pm
Business & Finance Bank of England's Haldane ‘very cautious’ about cutting rates SCUNTHORPE: Bank of England chief economist Andy Haldane sought to push back against market bets that the central ba Published 23 Jul, 2019 05:57pm
Markets Stocks rise on upbeat earnings, sterling drops on Brexit prospects NEW YORK: A host of strong earnings boosted US stocks on Tuesday and world stocks edged higher in anticipation of ce Published 23 Jul, 2019 05:54pm