Beijing Asserts Power to Declare Emergency to Quell Hong Kong Unrest – The Wall Street Journal
Beijing Asserts Power to Declare Emergency to Quell Hong Kong Unrest The Wall Street Journal Special Report: Hong Kong leader says she would ‘quit’ if she...
Dollar gains, stocks tumble as trade tensions swirl
World stocks slipped and the dollar strengthened to its highest levels in more than two years on Tuesday as U.S.-China trade tensions drove investors to...
Bayer hires former J&J executive for more pharma deals
Bayer said it hired Johnson & Johnson executive Marianne De Backer to manage acquisitions and licensing deals at its drugs unit, as the German drugmaker...
Israeli marketing technology firm Zoomd goes public in Toronto
Israeli marketing technology firm Zoomd on Tuesday went public on the Toronto Stock Exchange Ventures, raising C$9.3 million ($7 million) at a share price of...
UK’s Prince Harry says rarely takes private jets, offsets his CO2
Britain’s Prince Harry, under fire for using private jets while endorsing environmental causes, said on Tuesday he only uses them rarely, for safety reasons, and...
Slow-moving hurricane Dorian pounds Bahamas, inches towards Florida coast
The slow-moving hurricane Dorian, one of the most powerful Atlantic hurricanes on record, pounded Grand Bahama Island on Tuesday and was forecast to come “dangerously...
Barclays, Julius Baer bolster wealth business with ex-Credit Suisse bankers
Britain’s Barclays and Switzerland’s Julius Baer have targeted Credit Suisse’s International Wealth Management business, which in July saw the departure of its head Iqbal Khan,...
Brexit showdown: British lawmakers bid to block PM leaving EU with no deal
British lawmakers will on Tuesday try to stop Prime Minister Boris Johnson from pursuing what they cast as a calamitous no-deal Brexit, a challenge a...
UK opposition parties to vote against election unless no-deal Brexit blocked: ITV
British opposition parties have agreed to vote against Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s possible request for an election, unless legislation has been passed blocking a no-deal...
Spain’s Sanchez says no to coalition with Podemos; offers another option
Spanish Socialist leader Pedro Sanchez said on Tuesday there were too many disagreements with far-left Unidas Podemos to form a coalition government but offered an...
