Sterling pares losses after PM calls for election; S&P 500 up
The pound pared losses against the dollar on Thursday in the wake of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s call for a Dec. 12 election to...
S&P 500 edges higher on mix of earnings reports, tech shines
The benchmark S&P 500 edged higher on Thursday as strong results from Microsoft Corp and PayPal Holdings Inc offset dour results from 3M Co and...
Democratic senator asks whether Trump interfered with court case on Turkey’s Halkbank
A top Democratic senator on Thursday questioned whether President Donald Trump interfered with a criminal investigation of Turkey’s Halkbank, which has been accused of conspiring...
Exxon loses bid to delay climate change lawsuit by Massachusetts
A Massachusetts judge on Thursday gave the state’s attorney general the greenlight to sue Exxon Mobil Corp “ASAP” over allegations it concealed from investors and...
Sterling pares losses after PM calls for election; stocks inch up
The pound was weaker but pared losses against the dollar on Thursday in the wake of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s call for a Dec....
Ex-Deutsche Bank traders avoid prison time for Libor scheme
Two former Deutsche Bank AG traders will not serve any prison time for conspiring to manipulate the Libor benchmark interest rate between 2005 and 2011,...
Gucci, Moncler post solid growth despite Hong Kong turmoil
Kering’s Gucci brand and Italian jacket maker Moncler joined other luxury labels on Thursday in easing fears of a major third quarter sales hit from...
New York Fed offers to inject more liquidity into the banking system
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York is boosting the size of the cash injections it can make into overnight borrowing markets....
Watch Fox News? You likely think the U.S. economy is great. MSNBC viewers not so much
The performance of the U.S. economy has been a solid clue to the outcome of past presidential elections....
Saudi Arabia faces reality check as Wall Street heads to Riyadh
Wall Street’s heavy hitters are back in Saudi Arabia but the terms of engagement have changed....