Earnings lift stocks, sterling dips as more Brexit news to come
Stocks on world markets eked out small gains on Tuesday after some upbeat corporate results and talk of progress in China-U.S. trade talks, while sterling...
Exxon to face trial in New York climate change investor fraud lawsuit
Exxon Mobil Corp on Tuesday was due to face trial in a lawsuit by New York’s attorney general accusing it of misleading investors about the...
OPEC, allies to mull deeper oil cut amid worries over demand growth
OPEC and its allies will consider whether to deepen cuts to crude supply when they next meet in December due to worries about weak demand...
Lockheed Martin profit climbs, expects lower cash flow in 2020; shares gain
Lockheed Martin Corp raised its estimate for 2019 earnings on Tuesday as quarterly profit climbed 9.2% amid improved sales of its F-35 fighter jets, sending...
McDonald’s posts rare profit miss, shares drop
McDonald’s Corp missed Wall Street estimates for profit for the first time in two years on Tuesday as more investment to spruce up U.S. restaurants...
U.S. existing home sales drop more then expected in September
U.S. home sales fell more than expected in September as the market continues to struggle with a dearth of properties for sale, especially for cheaper...
Boeing makes progress on 737 MAX, but FAA needs weeks to review
Boeing Co is making progress toward getting its 737 MAX aircraft in the air again but the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will need at...
Harley-Davidson beats forecasts as international sales rebound
Harley-Davidson Inc beat expectations for profit on Tuesday and stuck to its full-year shipment forecast, allaying fears of another major hit from European import tariffs...
WeWork board accepts SoftBank rescue deal: source
WeWork’s board has accepted a takeover plan proposed by Softbank Group, handing control of the office-sharing startup to the Japanese firm, according to a source...
Investor revolt torpedoes Swiss Sunrise’s $6.4 billion Liberty Global deal
Sunrise Communications Group bowed to investor pressure on Tuesday and scrapped its 6.3 billion Swiss franc ($6.39 billion) acquisition of Liberty Global’s Swiss cable business...