Global stocks gain on hopes for progress in trade war and Brexit
World shares nudged higher on Monday, as hopes for progress towards resolving the U.S.-China trade war and a belief that Britain will avoid a disorderly...
China seeks $2.4 billion in sanctions against U.S. in Obama-era case: WTO
China is seeking $2.4 billion in retaliatory sanctions against the United States for non-compliance with a WTO ruling in a tariffs case dating to the...
Putin steps up push for influence in Africa with broadside against West
President Vladimir Putin stepped up Russia’s push for influence in Africa days before he hosts a summit with African leaders, saying on Monday that Moscow...
Several dead amid Chile riots
Several people were killed after a supermarket in the Chilean capital Santiago was set alight by demonstrators, while many flights into the city’s airport were...
Lion Air 737 MAX families set for crash report briefing
Indonesia plans to share a final report into a deadly Boeing Co 737 MAX crash with the families of victims on Wednesday, according to a...
GSK to sell two vaccines in $1.1 billion deal to focus on newer treatments
GlaxoSmithKline will sell two travel vaccines to Bavarian Nordic for up to 955 million euros ($1.1 billion), the British firm said on Monday, as it...
Roche pushes late-comer Tecentriq as new liver cancer option
Roche’s Tecentriq mixed with Avastin helped liver cancer patients live longer, a boost to the Swiss drugmaker’s strategy of expanding its late-to-the-game immunotherapy into niche...
Indonesia to share final 737 MAX crash report with victims’ families on Wednesday
Indonesia plans to share a final report into a deadly Boeing Co 737 MAX crash with the families of victims on Wednesday, according to a...
Handful of golfers tee off in Mount Everest tournament in bad weather
A high-altitude golf tournament in the shadow of Nepal’s Mount Everest had to be called off over the weekend as most of the players could...
Rich Chinese outnumber wealthy Americans for first time: Credit Suisse
The number of rich Chinese has surpassed the count of wealthy Americans for the first time as both countries keep churning out millionaires, a study...