Trump threats complicate negotiations for whistleblower to testify to Congress
U.S. President Donald Trump’s public attacks on the unidentified whistleblower at the center of a Democratic-led impeachment inquiry are complicating negotiations for the person to...
Hong Kong set to discuss emergency laws as further protests planned
Hong Kong’s government is expected to discuss sweeping emergency laws on Friday that would include banning face masks at protests, two sources told Reuters, an...
U.S. House panel wants Facebook’s Zuckerberg to testify on Libra by January
Facebook Inc Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg has tentatively agreed to testify before a U.S. House committee on Oct. 29 about the company’s plan for...
Oil edges higher but on track for big weekly loss
Oil futures edged higher on Friday but were on track for a large weekly loss on fears that slower global economic growth will hurt fuel...
Avaya dials up RingCentral for cloud technology after suitor search
After months of evaluating sale and merger options, telecommunications gear provider Avaya Holdings Corp on Thursday announced a strategic partnership and $500 million contribution from...
Ukraine’s ex-president says he had no knowledge of prosecutor’s offer to help Trump – CNN
Ukraine’s ex-president says he had no knowledge of prosecutor’s offer to help Trump CNN Trump publicly asks China to investigate Biden, even amid impeachment inquiry Reuters Canada...
PC maker HP to cut up to 9,000 jobs in restructuring push
U.S. personal computer maker HP Inc said on Thursday it will cut up to 16% of its workforce as part of a restructuring plan aimed...
NFL notebook: Jets’ Darnold (mono) hopes to play Sunday
New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold is preparing to return from mononucleosis to start Sunday’s game in Philadelphia, but he will yield to doctors if...
Asia stocks edge higher but markets on tenterhooks ahead of U.S. payrolls
Asian stocks edged higher on Friday, thanks to gains on Wall Street, but the mood was cautious before a key U.S. job report that could...
Dollar to enter 2020 on a strong footing, no contender in sight: Reuters poll
The U.S. dollar will continue its rally for at least another six months with no contender in sight to challenge its dominance, a Reuters poll...