New jobs in Brussels: EU leaders narrow down their shortlist
European Union leaders aim to wrap up a tortured job selection process on Sunday in their third attempt to decide who will take over the...
EU’s Tusk proposes Commission job for center-left candidate: official
European Council President Donald Tusk has proposed giving the post of EU chief executive to Europe’s center-left political bloc in the European Commission’s new five-year...
Real estate stocks have room to gain, residential in favor
The once-sleepy U.S. real estate sector could be poised to continue its revival into the second half of 2019 but investors are selective in their...
World’s central banks tackle technology with innovation hub
Central banks grappling with fast-changing financial technology and companies like Facebook moving into finance will aim to work together more closely through an innovation hub...
Preserve your ammunition, BIS urges top central banks
Bank for International Settlements (BIS) chief Agustin Carstens has urged top central banks to preserve their ammunition for more serious economic downturns rather than deplete...
After surprise Trump-Kim meeting, U.S. and North Korea to reopen talks
U.S. President Donald Trump became the first sitting U.S. president to set foot in North Korea on Sunday when he met its leader, Kim Jong...
Albanians vote in mayoral polls boycotted by opposition
Voting in Albanian mayoral elections that opposition parties are boycotting began calmly on Sunday after Western countries warned against violence, although some abstainers mocked those...
World’s central banks to tackle technology with BIS innovation hub
Central banks grappling with fast-changing financial technology and companies like Facebook moving into finance will aim to work together more closely through an innovation hub...
UK’s Hunt sets early October deadline for no-deal Brexit decision
Jeremy Hunt would decide to take Britain out of the European Union without a deal on October 31 if it becomes clear at the beginning...
Vietnam, EU sign landmark free trade deal
The European Union signed a landmark free trade deal with Vietnam on Sunday, the first of its kind with a developing country in Asia, paving...