India orders antitrust probe against Amazon, Walmart’s Flipkart
India’s antitrust body has ordered an investigation into alleged competition law violations by Amazon.com Inc and Walmart’s Flipkart, it said in an order on Monday....
Stocks pinned near record highs ahead of U.S.-China trade deal
World stock markets were flat on Monday, hovering just below record levels ahead of the expected signing of a Phase 1 China-U.S. trade deal, although...
Oil steady as U.S.-Iran conflict eases, trade deal details elusive
Oil prices dipped slightly on Monday as investors shift their focus away from easing Mideast tensions to this week’s scheduled signing of an initial U.S.-China...
U.S. coal-fired power plants closing fast despite Trump’s pledge of support for industry
U.S. coal-fired power plants shut down at the second-fastest pace on record in 2019, despite President Donald Trump’s efforts to prop up the industry, according...
Lululemon raises quarterly forecast after upbeat holiday sales
Lululemon Athletica Inc raised its quarterly sales and profit outlook on Monday, boosted by strong holiday season demand....
WeWork debacle has unicorn investors seeking cover
In the months since office-sharing startup WeWork’s botched public debut, mid- and late-stage investors in big start-ups have been pushing for more safeguards in case...
‘Green is good.’ Is Wall Street’s new motto sustainable?
If you have gone to Goldman Sachs Group Inc’s internet home page since mid-December, it would be reasonable to wonder if you had stumbled into...
U.S. Champagne drinkers should expect costs to pop with new tariffs
Lovers of Champagne and other French sparkling wines should brace for big cost increases if the United States makes good on a threat to impose...
Renault shares fall on fresh worries about potential break with Nissan
Renault shares hit six-year lows on Monday after a media report that Nissan has accelerated secret contingency planning for a potential split from the French...
Oil rises as U.S.-Iran conflict eases, focus turns to trade deal
Oil prices rose slightly on Monday as investors shift their focus away from easing Mideast tensions to this week’s scheduled signing of an initial U.S.-China...