Oil prices climb 2% as Iran, Trump trade threats
Oil prices rose a further 2% on Monday, pushing Brent above $70 a barrel, as rhetoric from the United States, Iran and Iraq fanned tensions...
Saudi Aramco hits new low since trading began on December 11
Saudi Aramco shares briefly hit 34.45 riyals ($9.18) in early trade, their lowest level since its shares began trading on December 11, following a record-setting...
Oil surges again as Iran, Trump trade threats
Oil prices rose a further 2% on Monday, pushing Brent above $70 a barrel, as rhetoric from the United States, Iran and Iraq fanned tensions...
Gold, oil soar, shares slip as U.S. and Iran rattle sabers
Tensions in the Middle East after the killing of a top Iranian general by the United States pushed an index of Asian shares off an...
Fed focuses on repo market exit strategy after avoiding year-end crunch
Wall Street’s worst fears of a year-end funding squeeze never materialized thanks in large part to the quarter-trillion dollars the Federal Reserve stuffed into the...
Defying gravity? What could bring U.S. stocks down to earth
The U.S. stock market’s relentless drive higher has caused some nail-biting on Wall Street that the rally is about to end. Geopolitical risks – such...
Japan in principle could press Lebanon to extradite ex-Nissan boss Ghosn: Japan minister
Japan on Monday said it could still press Lebanon to extradite Carlos Ghosn, after the former Nissan Motor boss skipped bail to become a fugitive...
South Korean restaurant owners voice concerns over $4 billion Delivery Hero deal
South Korean restaurant owners expressed concern on Monday over food delivery giant Delivery Hero’s proposed $4 billion acquisition of its local rival, saying the move...
Oil surges again after Trump threatens Iraq sanctions, Iran retaliation
Oil prices shot more than 2% higher on Monday, with Brent rising above $70 a barrel, after U.S. President Donald Trump issued a threat to...
Oil extends gains on rising Mideast tensions
Oil prices added to recent gains on Monday, with Brent nearly at $70 a barrel as escalating tensions in the Middle East fanned worries about...