Safe-haven currencies jump after U.S. air strike in Iraq
Safe-haven currencies such as the Japanese yen jumped to their highest in months on Friday after U.S. air strikes on Baghdad airport killed a senior...
HSBC to stop weekend, overnight services at some Hong Kong ATMs after branches vandalized
HSBC will suspend overnight services at 19 ATM clusters in Hong Kong on weekends and public holidays, the bank said on Friday, two days after...
Ryanair’s O’Leary prepared for more 737 MAX delays: Wiwo
Ryanair is prepared for further delays to the delivery of its Boeing 737 MAX airliners, its chief executive Michael O’Leary told German magazine Wirtschaftswoche, adding...
Asian shares stumble, oil, gold up after U.S. strikes in Iraq
Asian shares slipped on Friday, erasing early gains, while gold shone and oil prices spiked after U.S. air strikes in Iraq killed a top Iranian...
Asian shares stumble, oil surges after U.S. air strikes in Iraq
Asian shares fell on Friday, erasing early gains, while oil prices spiked after U.S. air strikes in Iraq killed a top Iranian commander, heightening geopolitical...
Brent jumps nearly $3 after U.S. air strike kills Iran, Iraq officials
Brent crude futures jumped nearly $3 on Friday to their highest since September after a U.S. air strike killed key Iranian and Iraqi military personnel,...
Credit Suisse announces $1 billion 2020 share buyback program
Credit Suisse said on Friday it expects to buy back at least 1 billion Swiss francs ($1.03 billion) worth of shares until the end of...
U.S. farmers see another bleak year despite Phase 1 trade deal
Across snow-covered North Dakota, U.S. farmers are stuck with fields full of weather-damaged corn – a crop they planted after the U.S.-China trade war killed...
Exclusive: China to stick with inflation target of around 3% in 2020 – sources
China plans to keep its inflation target at around 3% in 2020, unchanged from last year, policy sources said, confounding speculation it might raise the...
Dollar slips to nine-week low on safe-haven yen as Mideast tensions flare
The Japanese yen led other safe-haven assets higher on Friday after U.S. air strikes on Baghdad airport killed a senior Iranian military official, stoking tensions...