Wall Street rises on trade hopes; Boeing keeps gains in check
Wall Street rose on Monday on signs of progress in resolving the prolonged U.S.-China trade war, while a second straight session of declines for Boeing...
Stocks climb on hopes for progress in trade; sterling edges up
Shares on world stock indexes mostly rose on Monday, as hopes for resolving the U.S.-China trade war pushed investors toward riskier assets, while the pound...
Coty looks to offload brands including Wella, Clairol; shares rise
Coty Inc is exploring the sale of its business unit that houses hair and nail care brands such as Wella, Clairol and OPI as part...
Southeast Europe faces dramatic population drop, U.N. warns
Dramatic falls in population in Southeast Europe as young people seek opportunities abroad are threatening the ability of countries in the region to maintain vital...
Controversial Amazon statues stolen from Rome church, dumped in river
Ultra-conservative Catholic militants admitted they stole statues they consider to be Amazon pagan idols from a church near the Vatican on Monday and dumped them...
Pentagon chief visits Saudi Arabia as tensions simmer with Iran
U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper arrived in Saudi Arabia on Monday, with tensions simmering between the United States and Iran, and Russia seeking to increase...
Apple starts selling locally assembled iPhone XR in India
Apple Inc has started selling its popular iPhone XR phones assembled in India, as it looks to expand its share in the world’s second-largest smartphone...
Mick Mulvaney’s deeply cringey defense of his quid pro quo comments – CNN
Mick Mulvaney’s deeply cringey defense of his quid pro quo comments CNN Acting White House chief of staff under fire after Ukraine comments CBS This Morning Mick...
Ivory Coast dry spell, sun to improve cocoa main crop: farmers
Lighter rains mixed with sunshine across most of Ivory Coast’s cocoa-growing regions will boost the October-to-March main crop after weeks of heavy rain caused disease...
Drug companies reach $260 million opioid settlement with Ohio counties, averting landmark trial
Four large drug companies reached a last-minute $260 million legal settlement over their role in the U.S. opioid addiction epidemic, striking a deal with two...