Tesco CEO not ready to check out in tough UK retail climate
The boss of Tesco said he had unfinished business at Britain’s biggest retailer after its quarterly sales growth slowed in a subdued grocery market under...
U.S. green groups ramp up legal attacks on federal oil leases
U.S. environmental groups fighting fossil-fuel development made headlines years ago with public demonstrations against big pipeline projects including the Dakota Access and the Keystone XL...
UEFA launches streaming service of archive footage
European football’s governing body UEFA said on Thursday it is launching an Internet-based streaming service that will give people access to a ‘gold mine’ of...
Exclusive: Petrobras ignored warnings about fuel broker implicated in graft probe
Brazil’s Petrobras found suspicious activity in its oil trading business – and failed to stop it – six years before an alleged bribery scandal erupted...
As Democratic voters warm to free trade, White House candidates struggle for positions
Democratic presidential contender Elizabeth Warren is churning out reams of policy proposals on everything from daycare to manufacturing. But despite her piles of written plans,...
U.N. rights boss welcome in China, including Xinjiang, envoy says
China’s envoy in Geneva said on Thursday that he hoped U.N. human rights chief Michelle Bachelet would visit China, including Xinjiang, where he said “education...
Turkey says full ceasefire not established in Syria’s Idlib
It is not possible to say that a full ceasefire is established in Syria’s Idlib, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Thursday, after Turkey’s...
Alibaba files for HK listing that may raise $20 billion as soon as third quarter: source
China’s biggest e-commerce company Alibaba Group Holding Ltd has filed confidentially for a Hong Kong listing that could raise up to $20 billion as early...
Dilemma for France as potential U.S. clash looms
France’s last group game against Nigeria at the women’s World Cup will be a double-edged sword as a draw will see them advance as top...
China’s ‘Gen Z’ shoppers fuelling luxury market momentum: Bain
Chinese “Gen Z” shoppers in their early 20s are emerging as an increasingly powerful force in the luxury industry as brands try and tap into...