Brexit Party’s Farage set to fight every seat in poll battle against PM Johnson
Nigel Farage warned Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday that his Brexit Party would contest every seat in Britain in a Dec. 12 election unless...
Futures extend gains as October job growth slows less than expected
U.S. stock index futures extended gains on Friday after data showed domestic job growth slowed less than expected in October, adding to optimism spurred by...
Chevron profit falls as oil and gas prices weaken
Chevron Corp reported a 36% drop in third-quarter profit on Friday as the oil major was hit by lower oil and gas prices due to...
Dutch climate plans will miss targets: advisory body
The Netherlands – one of the European Union’s biggest polluters – looks set to miss its own target for reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the...
Starved for income? Hungry investors hunt dividend ETFs
Rock-bottom interest rates may be great for lots of people – but not for savers....
U.S. October job growth slows less than expected
U.S. job growth slowed less than expected in October as the drag from a strike at General Motors was offset by gains elsewhere, while hiring...
Oil rises on hopes for U.S.-China trade deal
Oil prices rose on Friday on signs of progress in U.S.-China trade talks and a surprise bounce in Chinese manufacturing activity....
Indonesia president says no plan to drop controversial anti-graft bill
Indonesian President Joko Widodo said on Friday he had no plan to revoke a new law that critics fear could curb the powers of the...
Phase one trade deal with China is in good shape: U.S. Commerce Secretary
The initial “phase one” trade pact with China appears to be in good shape and is likely to be signed around mid-November, although a finite...
New York votes to ban foie gras
New York City, often viewed as the fine dining capital of America, has voted to become the latest U.S. city to ban the sale of...