Trump tariff salvo pushes stocks into sea of red, safe havens shine
European stocks posted their biggest drop of 2019 on Friday and bond yields tumbled to record lows after U.S. President Donald Trump fired another trade...
Argentina restores ministry of agriculture ahead of election
Argentina has recreated a ministry of agriculture, livestock and fisheries in an effort to improve public management in the sector, it said on Friday....
Tsunami warning after strong quake off Indonesia’s Sumatra and Java
Indonesian authorities on Friday urged people living near the coast to move to higher ground, after issuing a tsunami warning in the wake of a...
Siberian wildfires turn up heat on Russian oil producers
Raging Siberian wildfires are forcing Russian oil firms to evacuate workers and suspend drilling, industry sources said, adding to challenges facing the world’s second-largest crude...
India’s top court to hear Ayodhya religious dispute on daily basis
India’s top court will hear arguments every day in an effort to resolve a decades-old dispute over what should be built on the ruins of...
Boeing makes further changes to software on its troubled jets.
Boeing plans to make further changes to software on its grounded 737 MAX planes, which were involved in two fatal crashes. Joe Davies reports....
Chevron profit rises 26.3% on higher output
Chevron Corp reported a 26.3% rise in quarterly profit on Friday, as higher production more than offset lower crude oil and natural gas prices and...
Amazon in talks with India’s Reliance Retail for stake purchase: sources
Amazon.com Inc is in talks with Reliance Industries Ltd’s retail unit to buy a stake in India’s biggest brick-and-mortar retailer, two sources with knowledge of...
U.S. employment growth slows in July; wages pick up
U.S. job growth slowed in July and wages picked up moderately, which together with an escalation in trade tensions between the United States and China...
Readers line up for copy of British Vogue edited by UK’s Duchess Meghan
Royal-loving readers queued up on Friday to buy the new edition of the British Vogue magazine which was guest edited by Meghan, the Duchess of...