Business & Finance Global markets watchdog rejects Bank of England criticisms of fund rules LONDON: Global securities watchdog IOSCO has rejected criticism from the Bank of England that it failed to spell out Published 18 Jul, 2019 12:47pm
Business & Finance Coca-Cola HBC to launch Costa Coffee products in several markets in 2020 Soft drink bottler Coca-Cola HBC AG said on Thursday it will launch Costa Coffee products in several markets next ye Published 18 Jul, 2019 12:45pm
Markets Gold gains as dollar eases on weak US housing data Gold rose on Wednesday as the dollar eased slightly in the wake of weaker-than-expected US housing data, while inves Published 17 Jul, 2019 04:07pm
Markets Latam stocks dip on US-China trade jitters; Currencies rise Latin American stock indices were subdued on Wednesday as a re-emergence of trade tensions between the United States Published 17 Jul, 2019 04:06pm
Markets US crude oil stockpiles drop amid Barry, fuel posts large builds NEW YORK: US crude oil stockpiles fell more than expected last week, while gasoline and distillate inventories rose Published 17 Jul, 2019 04:03pm
Markets South Africa's rand softer ahead of rate decision, stocks slide JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand edged lower on Wednesday in cautious trade ahead of an interest rate decision that Published 17 Jul, 2019 04:02pm
Business & Finance Moody's says Mexico should significantly up support for Pemex MEXICO CITY: Ratings agency Moody's Investor Services said on Wednesday that the Mexican government should significa Published 17 Jul, 2019 04:01pm
World Iran's Zarif says US travel curbs on Iranian diplomats 'inhuman' UNITED NATIONS: Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Wednesday that tight US travel restrictions on Published 17 Jul, 2019 03:59pm
Markets TSX propped up by gains in materials stocks Canada's main stock index rose on Wednesday as shares of precious metal miners were boosted by higher gold prices. Published 17 Jul, 2019 03:35pm
Business & Finance Huawei says Italy's new 5G powers discriminate against it ROME: Chinese telecoms equipment group Huawei Technologies criticised the Italian government's newly beefed-up power Published 17 Jul, 2019 03:30pm
Business & Finance Boeing to spend $50 million to support 737 MAX crash victim families WASHINGTON: Boeing Co said on Wednesday it will dedicate half of a$100 million fund it created to address two deadly Published 17 Jul, 2019 03:29pm
Markets Egypt's GASC says buys 60,000 tonnes of Russian wheat DUBAI: Egypt's state grain buyer, the General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC), said it bought 60,000 tonnes Published 17 Jul, 2019 03:24pm
Business & Finance Amazon under EU antitrust fire over use of merchant data BRUSSELS: Amazon became the target of an antitrust investigation by the European Union on Wednesday over its use of Published 17 Jul, 2019 03:23pm
Business & Finance Microsoft, AT&T sign cloud deal worth more than $2 billion Microsoft Corp and AT&T Inc on Wednesday said they reached a deal under which the telecommunications company wil Published 17 Jul, 2019 03:21pm
Markets Wall St flat as railroads slide after CSX signals trade impact US stocks treaded water on Wednesday as trade-related weakness hurt CSX Corp's profit, leading to a decline in railr Published 17 Jul, 2019 03:19pm
Business & Finance Facebook faces more scrutiny from Congress over Libra cryptocurrency plan WASHINGTON: Facebook Inc faces more questioning by US lawmakers on Wednesday over its planned cryptocurrency, after Published 17 Jul, 2019 03:17pm
World UK PM May says Brexit must be delivered in a way that brings country back together LONDON: Whatever path Britain takes to leaving the European Union must be sustainable for the long term, outgoing Pr Published 17 Jul, 2019 03:15pm
Markets C$ strengthens as domestic data points to rebounding growth TORONTO: The Canadian dollar gained against the greenback on Wednesday, paring some of the previous day's decline, a Published 17 Jul, 2019 03:14pm
Business & Finance Blackstone hires Caxton manager for global macro, emerging markets BOSTON: Blackstone Group has hired a portfolio manager from hedge fund Caxton Associates to head its global macro an Published 17 Jul, 2019 03:11pm
Markets US stocks flat after weak housing data NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks were little changed early Wednesday following a trove of mixed earnings reports and dat Published 17 Jul, 2019 02:29pm