Exclusive: Aramco makes relatively little from foreign refining – documents
Documents from Saudi Aramco show that the world’s largest oil firm earns only a limited proportion of its profit from foreign refining ventures, an area...
Kansas City Southern profit beats, signals strength in fourth quarter
Railroad operator Kansas City Southern on Friday reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit, helped by an increase in refined fuel shipments to Mexico and ongoing cost...
American Express profit beats estimates as consumers shrug off slowdown fears
Credit card issuer American Express Co reported a higher-than-expected quarterly profit that highlighted the health of the U.S. consumer even as fears mount that a...
Take Five: Super Saturday, Super Mario
Britain may be about to draw a line under almost 3-1/2 years of political chaos, economic uncertainty and tortuous discussions with the European Union over...
Kansas City Southern profit beats, fueled by Mexico petroleum shipments
Railroad operator Kansas City Southern on Friday reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit, helped by an increase in refined fuel shipments to Mexico and ongoing cost...
Schlumberger takes over $12 billion charge as CEO charts new course
Schlumberger NV’s new chief executive officer wielded an ax to the company’s asset-heavy businesses, taking a $12.7 billion charge in the face of weaker shale...
Oil steady in face of contradictory signals
Oil prices were broadly steady on Friday as concern over slower growth in China, the world’s biggest oil importer, was countered by bullish signals from...
Wall Street opens lower as J&J slips
U.S. stocks opened slightly lower on Friday, weighed down by Johnson & Johnson, while upbeat earnings reports limited losses and calmed nerves about the global...
Walmart’s Asda agrees $4.9 billion Rothesay Life pension deal
Walmart’s Asda has agreed a 3.8 billion pounds ($4.9 billion) ‘buy in’ with Rothesay Life to secure the benefits for 12,300 members of one of...
Wall Street tracks flat open as earnings counter China data gloom
Wall Street was set to open flat on Friday, as upbeat earnings reports calmed nerves about the global economy after China expanded at its weakest...