European shares end higher as earnings barrage impresses
European shares closed higher on Friday, boosted by an earnings-driven advance across several sectors including luxury, while global markets remained
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European shares closed higher on Friday, boosted by an earnings-driven advance across several sectors including luxury, while global markets remained
Britain's Metro Bank is selling its portfolio of prime residential mortgages to NatWest Group for up to 2.4 billion pounds ($3.1 billion) in cash, it said on Friday.
China's latest series of rate cuts show the central bank's monetary framework has changed, analysts said, with the short-term repo rate becoming the primary signal and a
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland An element of calm has returned to markets as a wild week winds down, with European and U.S. stock futures pointing overall
Japan's industrial output likely fell in June, reversing from gains made the previous month, led by suspension of some auto production, a Reuters poll found on Friday.
Thailand's economy is expected to grow 2.7% in 2024, the Finance Ministry said Friday, up from a previous forecast of 2.4% due to higher foreign tourist arrivals and exports.
Goldman Sachs said on Thursday that whoever wins the U.S. presidential election in November will have limited tools to significantly boost domestic oil supply next year.
U.S. railroad operator Norfolk Southern reported second-quarter profit above Wall Street estimates thanks to robust pricing, sending its shares up nearly 7% on Thursday.
- A look at the day ahead in Asian markets by Alden Bentley in New York.
L3Harris raised its outlook for 2024 after beating Wall Street estimates for second-quarter profit on Thursday, betting on sustained weapons demand and robust defense spending amid
The Inter-American Development Bank and Brazilian public banks BNDES, Banco do Brasil and Caixa Economica Federal announced on Thursday they will jointly develop an exchange
Britain's new finance minister Rachel Reeves is expected to reveal a 20 billion pound ($25.7 billion) shortfall in the public finances, potentially paving the way for tax rises in
Brazilian Finance Minister Fernando Haddad said on Thursday that G20 finance leaders were poised to endorse a joint declaration on international tax cooperation addressing
Indian drugmaker Mankind Pharma said late on Thursday it would acquire Bharat Serums and Vaccines Ltd in a deal valued at around 136.30 billion rupees ($1.63 billion), including debt.
A Donald Trump presidency could be net bearish for oil prices due to a combination of factors including tariffs and oil-friendly policies, and pushing the Organization of the Petroleum
Walmart Canada said on Thursday it has invested $53 million to increase hourly wages for about 40,000 of its store associates earlier this month.
The proposed $25 billion merger of Kroger and Albertsons has been halted until the Colorado District Court rules on a lawsuit filed to block the deal that is expected to push up grocery
Russian lawmakers gave preliminary approval to proposed legislation on Thursday that would allow foreign banks to open branches in Russia, a step the finance ministry said it hoped
Federal Reserve policymakers are seen leaving their short-term interest-rate target in the 5.25%-5.50% range next week and waiting until September to start a string of quarter-point
Power company PG&E Corp beat second-quarter profit estimates on Thursday, helped by higher service rates.
Carrier Global surpassed analysts' estimates for second-quarter profit on Thursday, benefiting from price hikes, resilient demand for its heating, ventilating and air conditioning products
Honeywell International Inc on Thursday lowered its annual profit forecast, due to lower demand in its industrial automation business, sending shares of the diversified industrial firm
U.S. railroad operator Union Pacific reported its second-quarter profit above Wall Street estimates on Thursday, as strong pricing and increased volumes more than offset reduced fuel
Refiner Valero Energy reported lower second-quarter profit on Thursday, but managed to beat earnings estimates as strong processing volumes offset a slump in margins.
Canada's main stock index fell to a two-week low on Thursday, led by declines for industrial and metal mining shares, as recent disappointing earnings from some economically