Hurricane Dorian closes in on Florida coast after bashing Bahamas
Hurricane Dorian grew in size and picked up speed on Tuesday and forecasters said it would come “dangerously close” to Florida’s east coast in the...
BHP investors file resolution to cut funding for Australian coal lobby groups
Several BHP Group shareholders, including the Church of England pension fund, are recommending the company suspend its membership in industry groups that advocate for policies...
Wall Street traders pump up Argentine peso as currency controls hit home
Argentina’s peso surged on Tuesday, pumped up by Wall Street traders, back after a long holiday weekend, cheering President Mauricio Macri’s capital controls that are...
Wall Street bogged down by trade, growth concerns
U.S. stocks fell on Tuesday after the United States and China imposed new tariffs on each other and data showed U.S. factory activity shrank in...
IATA chief ‘worried’ about global regulators’ discrepancy over Boeing 737 MAX
The head of global airlines lobby IATA warned on Tuesday that a discrepancy among global regulators over reapproving Boeing Co’s 737 MAX for commercial flight...
Brexit showdown: UK lawmakers trigger vote to block PM leaving EU with no deal
British lawmakers on Tuesday triggered a vote that could allow them to stop Boris Johnson pursuing a “no-deal” Brexit, a challenge that the government warned...
Iran warns of further retreat from nuclear deal if no European action by Thursday
Iran’s foreign minister said on Tuesday Tehran would further cut its commitments under a 2015 nuclear deal unless European states acted to salvage the pact...
France pushes $15 bln credit line plan for Iran, if U.S. allows it
France has proposed offering Iran about $15 billion in credit lines until year-end if Tehran comes fully back into compliance with its 2015 nuclear deal,...
Air Canada files challenge over Onex’s C$3.5 billion buyout of rival WestJet
Air Canada has challenged Onex Corp’s proposed acquisition of WestJet Airlines , on grounds that the deal may not meet the country’s ownership rules, according...
Veteran Swedish director Andersson reflects on humanity in ‘About Endlessness’
A father tying up his daughter’s laces in the rain, a priest doubting his faith and a man being tied to a post and then...