Any bank merger in Germany must create a competitive institution robust enough to support economic growth, Bundesbank chief Joachim Nagel said on Wednesday, just as UniCredit is
September 18, 2024
Rogers Communications said it would buy Bell's stake in Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment for C$4.7 billion ($3.46 billion) to become the majority owner of
September 18, 2024
A German woman died after she was attacked by a shark while swimming beside her catamaran in high seas between Spain's Canary Islands and West Africa, a police spokesperson said on
September 18, 2024Financial investor CVC is urging German state railway conglomerate Deutsche Bahn to reconsider its $16-billion sale of logistics arm Schenker to Denmark's DSV, a letter
September 18, 2024
The largest banks in Britain are paying below-average interest rates for some savings accounts and face regulatory action if they fail to offer better value, the Financial Conduct
September 18, 2024
The death toll from exploding pagers in Lebanon rose to 12 including two children, Lebanese health Minister Firass Abiad said on Wednesday.
September 18, 2024
Nigeria's hydrological services agency has warned of potential flooding in 11 states after neighbouring Cameroon said it was starting to release water from one of its largest dams
September 18, 2024
NATO must enact a "robust coordinated" response to incidents in which Russian missiles or drones fired at Ukraine enter the alliance's airspace, Romanian Defence Minister Angel
September 18, 2024
Euro zone inflation is still not as low as the European Central Bank would like, so interest rates need to remain sufficiently high to resolve price pressures, Bundesbank
September 18, 2024
General Mills posted a smaller-than-expected drop in quarterly sales on Wednesday, benefiting from improved demand as the Cheerios maker cut prices for some of its products.
September 18, 2024The interest rate for the most popular U.S. home loan fell last week to its lowest level in two years, on anticipation the Federal Reserve will start cutting interest rates on
September 18, 2024
An airplane carrying Sweden's foreign minister and justice minister has returned to Stockholm after suffering a technical problem while on the way to Turkey, and a key security
September 18, 2024
Israel is pushing the whole Middle East to the brink of regional conflict by maintaining a dangerous escalation on several fronts, Jordan's foreign minister said on Wednesday.
September 18, 2024
Facebook owner Meta agreed to buy up to 3.9 million carbon offset credits from Brazilian investment bank BTG Pactual's forestry arm through 2038, the companies said on Wednesday
September 18, 2024
The Kremlin on Wednesday described as "dangerous" comments by Jens Stoltenberg, the outgoing head of NATO, that a decision by the West to allow Ukraine to use Western long-range
September 18, 2024
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan There's little left to say about the dominant event of the day - other than how to game markets' reaction to the size of the Federal
September 18, 2024India's cabinet has accepted a recommendation to hold simultaneous elections to state assemblies and the national parliament, the information minister said on Wednesday, a move
September 18, 2024
A Malaysian man, who authorities say is linked to an Islamic conglomerate accused of running charity homes where children were allegedly abused, was charged with
September 18, 2024
The Kremlin warned on Wednesday that an attack on Lebanese group Hezbollah and others using exploding pagers could become a trigger for a wider regional conflict and called for its
September 18, 2024
U.S. stocks closed with modest losses on Wednesday, well off their intraday highs, after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 50 basis points, the high
September 18, 2024
Norway said on Wednesday that elevated levels of radioactive caesium (Cs-137) it had detected near the Arctic border with Russia were likely due to a forest fire near Chornobyl in
September 18, 2024Jordan's King Abdullah swore in a reformist government on Wednesday tasked with accelerating IMF-backed reforms and pushing through political and economic
September 18, 2024
An assailant stabbed and wounded a student at a Japanese school in Shenzhen, southern China, on Wednesday, a Chinese official said, the second such attack near to Japanese
September 18, 2024A wave of deadly wildfires in Portugal has pushed emergency services to the limit and much-needed reinforcements arrived
September 18, 2024
European Union sanctions could target financial institutions that underpin battlefield product flows to Russia as well as the supply of products made in southeast
September 18, 2024
At least 22 killed in Israeli strike on Gaza school compound
Diddy faces public scrutiny over alleged sex crimes as questions arise about future of his music
‘This is costing our city’: Bomb threats and evacuations take financial toll on Springfield following Trump’s false claims
Zelensky says long-range weapons approval key part of his ‘victory plan’ as US visit nears
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy will visit a Pennsylvania ammunition factory to thank workers
Tiny rainforest lizards leap into water and don’t come up when expected. Scientists now know why
Newsom signs bill to regulate social media use among children
Giant sinkholes in a South Dakota neighborhood make families fear for their safety
Man smashes Ai Weiwei sculpture at Italy art show opening
Lizard on track halts Formula 1 practice in Singapore