Wells Fargo profit beats estimates on cost controls, rise in loans
Wells Fargo & Co beat analysts’ estimates for quarterly profit on Tuesday, as the fourth-largest U.S. bank benefited from an uptick in lending and aggressive...
Thai king swears in coup leader’s cabinet
Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn on Tuesday swore in the cabinet of Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha, a former army chief who seized power in a 2014...
Prehistoric city offers glimpse of ancient living near Jerusalem
A huge prehistoric settlement discovered near Jerusalem by Israeli archaeologists offers new insight into how civilizations developed around the end of the Stone Age....
Bulgarian tax agency says hackers stole millions of financial records
Hackers have stolen the personal and financial data of millions of Bulgarians by breaking into the tax agency’s systems, the government said on Tuesday....
Trump says ‘will take a look’ at accusations over Google, China
U.S. President Donald Trump said his administration would investigate accusations that Google worked with the Chinese government, but gave no other details in his early...
JPMorgan profit beats estimates on lending strength; net interest margin dips
JPMorgan Chase & Co reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit on Tuesday as higher interest income and buoyant consumer lending offset lower activity at its trading...
Woods defends his lack of golf ahead of British Open
Tiger Woods has shrugged off concerns about his lack of golf heading into this week’s British Open, saying he needs to carefully manage the remaining...
Norway’s Telenor CEO sees decision on 5G supplier in fourth quarter
Telenor expects to decide on its supplier of 5G technology in the fourth quarter of 2019, its CEO told Reuters, despite having as yet no...
Wells Fargo’s quarterly profit rises 22%
Wells Fargo & Co reported a 22% increase in quarterly profit on Tuesday, helped partly by the fourth-largest U.S. lender’s aggressive cost cutting....
Oil steadies as U.S. supply concerns ease but Iran tensions loom
Oil prices steadied on Tuesday as a resumption of production in the Gulf of Mexico after Hurricane Barry and a boom in U.S. supply from...