More witnesses to testify as U.S. House prepares impeachment rules
Two U.S. State Department officials will testify before House of Representatives investigators in the impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump on Wednesday while lawmakers prepare...
General Electric CEO does not expect 737 MAX to be in service this year
General Electric Co is not planning for the Boeing Co 737 MAX jetliner to return to service this year, GE Chief Executive Officer Larry Culp...
Myanmar court jails satirical performers
A court in Myanmar sentenced five satirical performers to a year in jail with hard labor on Wednesday for shows that criticized the army’s role...
Beijing’s backing could tip scales in race for blockchain supremacy, industry figures say
Calls by China’s president to put blockchain at the heart of the country’s innovation could tip the scales toward Beijing in the global race to...
GrubHub, Pizza Hut troubles dent Yum profits; shares fall
Yum Brands Inc missed third-quarter profit expectations on Wednesday, hit by a write down in the value of its investment in delivery company GrubHub and...
Wall Street set to open slightly higher; Fed decision looms
Wall Street was set to open slightly higher on Wednesday as investors digested another set of earnings reports ahead of a widely expected interest rate...
Oil slips on cloudy U.S.-China trade picture
Oil prices fell on Wednesday as worries about a possible delay in resolving the U.S.-China trade war, which has hurt global oil demand, competed with...
Deutsche Bank posts third-quarter loss on restructuring, weakness in trading
Deutsche Bank posted an 832 million euro ($924 million) third-quarter loss on Wednesday hurt by restructuring costs and weakness in fixed income trading, sending shares...
LA’s Getty wildfire caused by ‘act of God’: mayor
The wildfire that has caused thousands to evacuate in Los Angeles this week appears to have been caused by a freak accident, according to arson...
Defying curfew and crackdown, thousands of protesters gather in Baghdad
Thousands of Iraqis defied curfew by demonstrating in Baghdad’s Tahrir Square on Wednesday for a sixth day of anti-government protests. Rough Cut (no reporter narration)....
