Oil prices regain ground after overnight plunge on tariffs
Oil prices rose around 2% on Friday, regaining ground after the biggest falls in years as U.S. President Donald Trump imposed more tariffs on Chinese...
Honda first-quarter operating profit drops 16% on lower U.S. car sales
Japan’s Honda Motor Co reported a 16% drop in first-quarter operating profit on Friday, as a stronger yen weighed on overseas earnings and U.S. vehicle...
Trump’s tariffs jolt global stocks, spark rush to safer assets
Global stocks took a beating on Friday, with investors piling into safe-haven assets but oil prices recouped some losses after U.S. President Donald Trump said...
Campbell confirms sale of Australian snacks unit Arnott’s to KKR for $2.2 billion
Campbell Soup Co on Friday confirmed that it signed a deal to sell its Australian snacks unit Arnott’s and some of its international operations to...
When financing retirement, balance emotion and math
With the U.S. Congress poised to pass a bill allowing annuities to be offered in mainstream 401(k) plans, Americans soon will be asking a lot...
Crown Resorts takes out newspaper ads in attack on ‘deceitful campaign’
Australian casino giant Crown Resorts issued full-page newspaper ads on Thursday describing recent media reports that alleged it pressured officials to fast-track visas for Chinese...
Asian shares fall, dollar firms as Fed dampens bets on more rate cuts
Asian shares fell to six-week lows on Thursday while the dollar jumped to two-year highs as the U.S. Federal Reserve poured cold water on market...
State AGs fighting T-Mobile, Sprint merger request new trial date in December
An attorney for a group of 13 state attorneys general who filed a lawsuit in hopes of stopping T-Mobile U.S. Inc’s $26 billion merger with...
UK’s Pearson notifies thousands of U.S. students of data breach
British education company Pearson Plc on Thursday said it has notified customers of a data breach that resulted in unauthorized access to about 13,000 school...
Oil drops as Fed signals rate cuts may be limited
Oil prices fell more than $1 on Thursday, declining for the first time in six days, after the U.S. Federal Reserve dampened hopes for a...