Markets Saudi extends gains, other markets ease ahead of earnings Saudi Arabia's stock market rose for a sixth day with banks leading the rally on the back of a positive earnings out Published 15 Jul, 2019 03:30pm
Markets Soy down 5-6 cents, corn down 1-3, wheat down 4-5 CHICAGO: Following are US trade expectations for the opening of grain and soy complex trading at the Chicago Board o Published 15 Jul, 2019 03:29pm
Markets Oil prices rise on Chinese economic data LONDON: Oil prices rose on Monday as Chinese industrial output and retail data topped expectations, though gains wer Published 15 Jul, 2019 03:27pm
Markets Trump to sign order on US content thresholds for steel, iron WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump will sign an order on Monday seeking to increase the domestic content threshol Published 15 Jul, 2019 03:25pm
Business & Finance Canadian home sales fall for the first time in four months OTTAWA: Resales of Canadian homes fell 0.2% in June from the previous month, the Canadian Real Estate Association sa Published 15 Jul, 2019 03:24pm
Business & Finance Italy to launch real estate plan this week, seeks 950mn euros ROME: Italy will unveil a long-awaited plan this week to raise some 950 million euros ($1.07 billion) in 2019 from t Published 15 Jul, 2019 03:22pm
Markets TSX propped up by gains in energy shares Canada's main stock index rose on Monday as shares of energy companies were lifted by higher crude prices. The Published 15 Jul, 2019 03:20pm
Markets Long-dated yields fall, retail sales data in focus NEW YORK: Longer-dated US Treasury yields edged lower on Monday as investors focused on Tuesday's retail sales figur Published 15 Jul, 2019 03:19pm
Markets Loonie steadies near 9-month high as home sales dip TORONTO: The Canadian dollar was little changed against its US counterpart on Monday, holding near Friday's nine-mon Published 15 Jul, 2019 03:17pm
Markets Dollar modestly higher in thin summer trading; upside limited NEW YORK: The dollar was little changed to slightly higher on Monday in thin summer trading, with the greenback's up Published 15 Jul, 2019 03:15pm
Markets Sugar falls as whites hit contract low ahead of expiry LONDON: Raw sugar prices hit their lowest in six weeks on Monday as the potential for a large delivery ahead of the Published 15 Jul, 2019 03:15pm
Markets Russian wheat prices firm as USDA cuts crop forecasts MOSCOW: Russian wheat export prices rose slightly last week after the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) unexpected Published 15 Jul, 2019 03:13pm
Markets Wall Street flat as Citi results weigh on bank shares Wall Street's three main indexes eased from their record highs on Monday as bank stocks turned lower after the third Published 15 Jul, 2019 03:11pm
World Germany's von der Leyen to resign as defence minister regardless of European Parliament vote BERLIN: The European Union's conservative nominee to head the executive Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, said on Mo Published 15 Jul, 2019 03:11pm
Markets Nigerian stocks drop to new two-month low LAGOS: Nigerian stocks fell to a fresh two-month low on Monday, led down by banks and heavyweight Dangote Cement. Published 15 Jul, 2019 03:06pm
Markets Libya's H1 oil revenue dips to $10.2bn TRIPOLI: Libya's oil revenue dropped 11.2% to 14.3 billion dinars ($10,2 billion) in the first six months of 2019, c Published 15 Jul, 2019 03:05pm
Sports Wimbledon champion Djokovic consolidates top ranking PARIS: Novak Djokovic's successful defence of his Wimbledon crown ensured that the Serb remained at world number one Published 15 Jul, 2019 03:02pm
Sports England 'mistakenly' awarded extra run in World Cup final SYDNEY: England were mistakenly awarded an extra run during their nailbiting World Cup win over New Zealand at Lord' Published 15 Jul, 2019 03:01pm
Markets Markets waver as Chinese economy slows LONDON: World stock markets wavered Monday on news that China's economy grew at its weakest pace in nearly three dec Published 15 Jul, 2019 02:53pm
Sports Griezmann trains for the first time with Barcelona BARCELONA: French striker Antoine Griezmann trained with his new Barcelona teammates for the first time on Monday fo Published 15 Jul, 2019 02:51pm