Back from the brink, back on the bull ride
World markets looked to have overcome their new year wobbles on Thursday, as the United States and Iran backed away from conflict in the Middle...
First Abu Dhabi Bank to auction Al Jaber’s Dubai Shangri-La hotel: sources
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) has started an auction process for a Dubai hotel operated by Shangri-La and owned by indebted construction group Al Jaber...
Apple’s iPhone sales in China up 18% in December: government data
Sales of Apple Inc’s iPhone in China in December jumped more than 18% year on year, government data showed on Thursday....
Ahead of U.S. election, Facebook gives users some control over how they see political ads
Facebook Inc said on Thursday it was making some changes to its approach to political ads, including allowing users to turn off certain ad-targeting tools,...
Mercedes-Benz poised to clinch premium sales crown for 2019
Daimler sold 2.34 million Mercedes-Benz passenger cars in 2019 for a ninth consecutive year of record sales, it said on Thursday, putting the German carmaker...
Oil edges higher after previous day’s plunge
Oil prices edged higher on Thursday, clawing back some of the sharp losses made in the previous session on the back of easing fears of...
Walsh to bow out after building British Airways parent IAG
Willie Walsh, head of British Airways parent firm IAG , will step down in June from the airlines group he helped build and hand the...
Factbox: A look at British Airways-owner IAG’s new first-in-command
Willie Walsh, the chief executive of British Airways-owner IAG , will step down from the airlines group he helped to build later this year and...
Tanker owners face insurance headache as Mideast war risk haunts shipping trade
Even as the United States and Iran appear to signal a keenness to avoid further conflict, oil and gas shipowners are bracing to pay a...
ABN Amro names PwC’s former Dutch chairman as new CEO
ABN Amro said on Thursday that Robert Swaak, a former chairman of accounting firm PwC in the Netherlands, is to succeed Kees van Dijkhuizen as...