Diageo unions demand 5% pay rise as they prepare for strikes: source
Unions at Diageo are demanding a 5% pay rise for workers due to go on strike in Scotland later this month and believe the stoppages...
Mexico’s Pemex offers to prepay chunk of $14.7 billion in bonds
Mexico’s Pemex said on Thursday it had launched a tender offer to prepay around a third of $14.7 billion in bonds maturing between 2020-2023, in...
Stocks rise, bond yields off lows, on trade optimism
A gauge of global stock markets reached a six-week high in choppy trading on Thursday after new hints of progress in the U.S.-China trade dispute,...
Exclusive: Two JPMorgan metals executives put on leave amid U.S. probe – source
Two JPMorgan Chase & Co employees, including a top metals trading executive, have been placed on leave in response to a U.S. criminal investigation into...
Embraer delivers new jet that Boeing may soon sell against Airbus
Embraer hopes to see more orders for its newest passenger plane by the end of the year, an executive said on Thursday, as Boeing readies...
S&P 500 closes in on record-high on trade hopes, euro zone stimulus
The S&P 500 inched closer to its all-time high on Thursday, after a stimulus drive by the European Central Bank added to an upbeat mood...
Woodford listed fund says corporate director to cut valuation in one of its holdings
Woodford Capital Patient Trust, the listed trust run by under-fire money manager Neil Woodford, said its authorized corporate director Link Fund Solutions would cut the...
Exclusive: Ahead of trade talks, China makes biggest U.S. soybean purchases since June – traders
Chinese importers bought at least 10 boatloads of U.S. soybeans on Thursday, their most significant purchases since at least June, traders said, ahead of high-level...
Grand jury indicts GE’s Baker Hughes for exposing workers to toxic chemicals
A grand jury in Alaska this week indicted General Electric’s Baker Hughes , two of its subsidiaries and an employee, for 25 felony charges of...
Low-cost fracking offers boon to oil producers, headaches for suppliers
At a dusty drilling site east of San Antonio, shale producer EOG Resources Inc recently completed its latest well using a new technology developed by...