Singapore to ban domestic elephant ivory trade from 2021
Singapore will ban the domestic trade in ivory from September 2021, the government said on Monday, shutting the door to an important end-market for poached...
Oil falls on lower demand outlook, U.S.-China trade dispute
Oil prices fell on Monday amid worries about an economic slowdown and the U.S.-China trade war, which have led to a cut in the outlook...
What’s next in Britain’s Brexit whirlwind?
Boris Johnson faces three choices — try to get a new Brexit deal, go for a no-deal Brexit, and / or call an election. Britain...
Sensor specialist AMS triggers bidding war for Osram
Shares in Osram soared after Austrian sensor maker AMS triggered a bidding war for the German lighting group, saying it was ready to trump Bain...
U.S.-Taliban talks end without a deal, both sides to consult: Taliban
Talks on a pact that would allow the United States to end its longest war and withdraw troops from Afghanistan ended on Monday without agreement...
Iberdrola to sell 40% stake in UK wind project for 1.6 billion pounds
Spanish energy firm Iberdrola has agreed to sell a 40% share in British offshore wind project East Anglia One to the Green Investment Group, it...
ABB’s largest shareholder pleased with new CEO appointment
ABB’s largest shareholder Investor AB is pleased with the appointment of Bjorn Rosengren as the new chief executive of the engineering group, the Swedish investment...
ABB shares jump as new CEO raises turnaround hopes
ABB shares jumped almost 4% in early Monday trading as investors welcomed news the Swiss engineering group had poached Bjorn Rosengren from Swedish mining equipment...
Brexit Party’s Farage ridicules Harry and Meghan with jibe at UK royals: Guardian
Nigel Farage, the leader of Britain’s Brexit Party, has lambasted Prince Harry and his American wife Meghan along with other members of the royal family...
Cathay Pacific shares slump after China cracks down on staff protests
Shares in Cathay Pacific Airways fell more than 4% to close to a 10-year low on Monday after the Hong Kong flag carrier became caught...