Netherlands’ $515 billion pension fund to accelerate cuts to fossil fuel investments
The Netherlands’ biggest pension fund, ABP, said on Monday it aims to reduce the carbon footprint of its asset portfolio by 40% from 2015 levels...
U.S. will send more flights to bring back citizens from Hubei province: Pompeo
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said the United States will send a handful of more flights to China to bring back U.S. citizens from...
China accuses U.S. of scaremongering over coronavirus
Beijing on Monday accused the United States of spreading fear over a coronavirus outbreak by pulling nationals out and restricting travel instead of offering significant...
UK’s access to single market will hinge on alignment with EU – Barnier
Britain’s access to the European Union’s single market will depend on its alignment with the bloc’s rules and regulations, EU Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier said...
China accuses US of spreading fear over coronavirus outbreak – CNBC
China accuses US of spreading fear over coronavirus outbreak CNBC Wuhan Coronavirus Looks Increasingly Like a Pandemic, Experts Say The New York Times First person outside of...
Sinn Fein draw level atop opinion poll days from Irish election
Irish nationalists Sinn Fein surged ahead of the governing Fine Gael party to draw level at the top of an opinion poll a week before...
Irish housing crisis derails Varadkar’s re-election bid
Nine years after a devastating crash in property prices catapulted the party of Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar to power, a housing market recovery too...
OPEC+ considers a further 500,000 bpd oil output cut: sources
OPEC and its allies are considering a further cut in their oil output of 500,000 barrels per day (bpd) due to the impact of the...
Worldline’s $8.7 billion Ingenico deal to create European payments leader
Payments company Worldline agreed on Monday to buy French rival Ingenico in a 7.8 billion euros ($8.7 billion) deal to create a new European leader...
China counts economic cost of virus as row deepens over travel ban
The economic and diplomatic costs of China’s coronavirus epidemic mounted on Monday with investors knocking $400 billion off the value of stocks and the government...