Markets falter as Brexit approaches its endgame
European equities opened lower and sterling came off five-month highs on Wednesday as the European Union and Britain resumed talks in Brussels to avert a...
Oil slips further below $59 on weaker economic outlook
Oil slipped further below $59 a barrel on Wednesday, pressured by concerns about weaker demand for fuel due to slower economic growth and forecasts of...
Lidl to spend $19 billion over five years with British suppliers
German-owned discount supermarket Lidl GB has vowed to spend 15 billion pounds ($19 billion) with British suppliers over the next five years, committing to increase...
CEO of Germany’s Ceconomy on way out: sources
The chief executive of struggling German consumer electronics chain Ceconomy is set to be removed after only a few months in the job due to...
Spain seeks arrest of Catalan ex-leader Puigdemont in Belgium
Belgium has received a third arrest warrant request from Spain’s Supreme Court for Catalonia’s former pro-independence leader Carles Puigdemont, a spokeswoman for the Brussels prosecutor...
Air pollution caused 400,000 premature European deaths in 2016: EU agency
Poor air quality caused about 400,000 premature deaths in Europe in 2016, the most recent year data is available, and almost every city-dwelling European is...
India optimistic Davis Cup tie will be shifted from Islamabad
India’s tennis association will apply for visas for their Davis Cup tie against Pakistan next month but expects the fixture to be moved away from...
Bulgaria coach apologizes to England over racist chants
Bulgaria coach Krasimir Balakov has apologized to the England team after fans taunted their black players with Nazi salutes and monkey chants during a Euro...
Undercover entrepreneurs: fearful Mexican tech startups shun spotlight
In Mexico’s burgeoning startup scene, publicity is the last thing many entrepreneurs want....
Skoda Auto reports 2.7% drop in deliveries in first nine months
Skoda Auto’s global deliveries dropped 2.7% to 913,700 cars in the first nine months compared with the same period last year, the subsidiary of Germany’s...