BlackRock’s profit hit by lower fees for lending stocks
BlackRock Inc , the world’s largest asset manager, took in less cash last quarter as investors moved into lower-cost bond funds, and it made less...
Portugal’s Socialists extend lead ahead of October election: poll
Portugal’s ruling Socialists have extended their lead slightly as the favorite to win the country’s national election in October, an opinion poll showed on Friday....
Russia’s FaceApp dismisses U.S. senator security concerns
FaceApp, a program that features an AI-powered tool that artificially ages a person’s face in a photo, is proving popular again — igniting a heated...
Gibraltar extends detention of Iranian tanker for a month
Gibraltar was granted the power on Friday to detain Iran’s Grace 1 oil tanker for another month, keeping the vessel at the center of a...
Suspected Japanese arsonist is ex-convict who believed studio stole his novel: media
A man suspected of torching an animation studio and killing 33 people in Japan’s worst mass killing in two decades had been convicted of robbery...
UK eco-activists banned from using boats in street protests
Climate-change activists Extinction Rebellion have been banned from using their trademark boats in the last of a series of Summer protests on Friday....
Solid Fleetwood moves into contention at British Open
Tommy Fleetwood’s confident second-round 67 moved him within a shot of overnight leader J.B Holmes at the British Open on Friday....
Etzebeth backs changed Boks to rise to the occasion against Australia
South Africa captain Eben Etzebeth says the team selected for their Rugby Championship opener against Australia at Ellis Park on Saturday is not second-string in...
AmEx beats profit on higher card spending; expenses a worry
Credit card issuer American Express Co beat analysts’ estimates for quarterly profit on Friday, as a healthy U.S. economy fueled higher spending by its customers....
Italy’s Salvini to see Di Maio with government’s fate hanging in balance
Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini said on Friday he would meet coalition partner and leader of the 5-Star Movement Luigi Di Maio amid speculation...