Wall Street set to open lower after Huawei report adds to trade concerns
U.S. stocks were set to open lower on Friday, as investors grappled with fresh trade tensions, political turmoil in Italy and a surprise contraction in...
U.S. producer prices rise slightly; underlying inflation tame
U.S. producer prices increased moderately in July, lifted by a rebound in the cost of energy products, while underlying producer inflation retreated, which could allow...
Bayer has not proposed paying $8 billion to settle U.S. Roundup claims: mediator
Bayer AG has not proposed paying $8 billion to settle all U.S. claims related to the Roundup herbicide, mediator Ken Feinberg said in an email...
Ryanair Irish pilots back industrial action as unrest spreads
Ryanair’s directly employed pilots in Ireland on Friday voted in favor of industrial action unless pay demands are met swiftly, with Spanish pilots also threatening...
Take Five: The devil’s in the data
Fears of a major downturn in euro zone powerhouse Germany grew this week following “scary” industrial output figures for June and reports due over the...
Futures slip after Wall Street’s best day in two months
U.S. stocks futures slipped on Friday, a day after Wall Street roared back to record its biggest one-day rise in two months, as investors grappled...
Ryanair Spanish pilots threaten strike as unrest spreads
Ryanair’s main pilots union in Spain will vote in the coming days on possible industrial action, including going on strike, in response to planned job...
Oil rises despite IEA report showing demand growth at decade low
Oil prices rose on Friday, supported by expectations of more OPEC production cuts despite the International Energy Agency (IEA) reporting demand growth at its lowest...
Europe rattled by Italy stress, safe havens keep gaining
Trade war worries and the prospect of early elections in Italy and Britain hit European markets on Friday, while the week’s search for safety left...
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam says protests have hit business like a ‘tsunami’
Embattled Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Friday the business community was very worried about the long-term consequences of protests in the Asian financial...