Wall Street hits fresh record high on trade deal hopes
Wall Street hit fresh record highs on Thursday, as investors cheered signs of progress in U.S.-China trade relations and a batch of largely upbeat earnings...
EU’s Vestager backs Twitter for banning political ads, berates Facebook
Europe’s antitrust chief praised Twitter on Thursday for banning political advertising but criticized Facebook, which will continue to run such ads, for its “de facto...
EU’s Vestager says Google’s antitrust proposal not helping shopping rivals
Alphabet unit Google’s proposal to create a level playing field for price comparison shopping rivals to stave off fresh fines has not led to more...
Oil rises above $62/bbl on hopes for U.S.-China trade deal
Oil rose above $62 a barrel on Thursday after China hinted at progress towards a trade deal with the United States, raising hopes for an...
Exclusive: Beyond Meat eyes production in Asia before the end of 2020
Beyond Meat aims to start production in Asia before the end of next year, as it gets closer to selling its popular plant-based meat products...
Teva Pharm says opioid settlement will not derail ability to cut debt
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd on Thursday expressed confidence in its ability to continue paying down its huge debt burden even if it is forced to...
Exclusive: Freddie Mac retains McKinsey & Company to consult on capital management
Housing giant Freddie Mac has hired management consultants McKinsey & Company to advise the firm on capital management ahead of a potential exit from government...
T-Mobile in talks with Sprint on merger, does not rule out lower price
T-Mobile US Chief Executive John Legere on Thursday acknowledged talks are ongoing with Sprint Corp to extend their merger agreement, but he declined to rule...
Restart of idled St. Croix oil refinery set for early 2020 after delay
A $1.6 billion plan to refurbish a long-idled Caribbean oil refinery is about 75% complete and could begin delivering fuel supplies early next year, company...
Trade-fueled rally pushes Wall Street to fresh record high
Wall Street’s main indexes hit fresh record highs on Thursday, as signs of progress in U.S.-China trade relations and a batch of largely upbeat earnings...