Top ranked Barty books berth in WTA Finals last four
World number one Ash Barty booked her place in the semi-finals of the WTA Finals on Thursday as the Australian made short work of Petra...
Lazard axes 200 jobs as profit falls amid dealmaking slowdown
Lazard Ltd said on Thursday it had axed about 200 employees after a review of its business, as the investment bank reported a 21% drop...
Uber pulls $40 million Colombia investment, citing regulatory uncertainty
Ride-hailing mobile application Uber said on Thursday it will not be basing a $40 million support and safety center in Colombia after all, because of...
Portuguese parliament passes government legislative program
Portugal’s parliament passed a four-year legislative program proposed by the government, giving Prime Minister Antonio Costa authority to govern in his second term....
Dimitrov downs fading Thiem in Paris
Fifth seed Dominic Thiem was knocked out in the third round of the Paris Masters when he lost 6-3 6-2 to Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov on...
Kraft Heinz investors cheer profit beat, plans to boost marketing
Kraft Heinz Co said on Thursday that it was spending more on marketing for key brands next year, after reporting better-than-expected third-quarter profit that sent...
Bolivia election audit begins after street clashes turn deadly
Bolivia was set to start a politically charged review of the recent presidential election on Thursday, as the country contended with protests and street clashes...
Exclusive: Don’t build Berlin-style wall between Russia and West – Gorbachev
Mikhail Gorbachev, the last Soviet leader, has warned against building a new physical or invisible wall between Russia and the West, 30 years after the...
Wall Street falls on fresh trade jitters
U.S. stocks dropped on Thursday as uncertainty around a potential trade deal between United States and China overshadowed strong earnings reports from Apple and Facebook....
North Korea launches two suspected missiles after warnings to Washington
North Korea fired two suspected missiles into the sea between the Korean peninsula and Japan on Thursday, according to military officials in Japan and South...