Watchdog examines Guernsey listings of suspended Woodford fund
Britain’s financial watchdog said it was examining a decision by a frozen Woodford fund to list investments in Guernsey, as wealth manager St James’s Place...
Huawei cuts orders to key suppliers after U.S. blacklisting: Nikkei
China’s Huawei Technologies Co Ltd has cut or canceled orders to major suppliers for components that go into its smartphones and telecom equipment following its...
Saudi Arabia says it is watching Sudan with concern, urges renewed dialogue
Saudi Arabia said on Wednesday it is watching developments in Sudan with great concern and it supports continued dialogue between the ruling military council and...
Sudan opposition rejects army’s offer of talks, death toll hits 101
Sudan’s military rulers offered to resume talks with opposition groups on Wednesday, two days after security forces mounted a deadly raid on a protest camp,...
108-year-old pianist doesn’t let age stop her playing
As Wanda Zarzycka’s fingers move over the keys, the lines on her hands are the only thing betraying her age. Roselle Chen reports....
Trump’s tariff threat ‘distraction’ from Mueller report: Pelosi
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says President Trump’s threat to impose tariffs on Mexican goods was used as a ‘distraction’ from the Mueller report. Rough Cut...
Conservationists turn to gamers to save the planet
Conservationists are targeting the growing ranks of video gamers around the world in a bid to use the platform to push green messaging and promote...
Qatar is fighting its boycott with an army of cows
A Qatari milk production company is launching its first exports, two years after it flew in thousands of cows to build the Gulf country’s largest...
Senate confirms Treasury official to lead derivatives regulator
The U.S. Senate voted Wednesday to confirm Heath Tarbert to serve as the next chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission....
Burning trash and factories belching smoke choke Iraqis
As if life was not bad enough for Adnan Kadhim – he lives in a slum where municipal authorities dump Baghdad’s rubbish – now someone...