Cigna posts higher second-quarter profit on pharmacy benefits business
Health insurer Cigna Corp raised its 2019 adjusted earnings forecast on Thursday and posted a nearly 75% jump in second-quarter profit, helped by its health services unit, which includes the Express Scripts pharmacy benefits business it acquired last …
Factory pain spreads through Asia, Europe; stimulus expected
Factory activity contracted across Asia and Europe in July, fuelling worries a prolonged U.S.-China trade war and an economic slowdown could tilt the world toward recession, which central banks would have to fight with depleted ammunition.
Factbox: LSE bolsters data, enters forex with Refinitiv deal
London Stock Exchange Group has agreed to buy Refinitiv for $27 billion, broadening its global footprint in financial data and market infrastructure to compete better with rivals like ICE and CME.
Toyota faces Australian class action over claims of faulty diesel filters
Australian lawyers filed a class action lawsuit against Toyota Motor Corp’s local unit on Thursday, claiming some models of the carmaker’s top-selling vehicles Hilux, Prado and Fortuner were fitted with defective parts.
Mind your backs, dollar coming through!
The dollar charged to its highest in more than two years on Thursday, trampling almost everything in its way, after the Federal Reserve dampened hopes for a lengthy run of U.S. interest rate cuts.
BMW CEO says hopes Boris Johnson will listen to business as Brexit looms
BMW’s Chief Executive Harald Krueger on Thursday said he hoped that British Prime Minister Boris Johnson would consider business interests as he prepares to negotiate Britain’s exit from the European Union.
Britain’s LSE lands ‘defining’ $27 billion Refinitiv deal in data drive
Britain’s London Stock Exchange has agreed to buy financial information provider Refinitiv in a $27 billion deal aimed at offering trading across regions and currencies and positioning the company as a competitor to Bloomberg.
Britain’s LSE lands ‘defining’ $27 billion Refinitiv deal in data drive
Britain’s London Stock Exchange has agreed to buy financial information provider Refinitiv in a $27 billion deal aimed at offering trading across regions and currencies and positioning the company as a competitor to Bloomberg.
Oil drops below $65 on Fed outlook, ample supply
Oil dropped below $65 a barrel on Thursday, declining for the first time in six days, after the U.S. Federal Reserve dampened hopes for a string of interest rate cuts and as rising U.S. output helped keep the market well supplied.
Oil drops below $65 on Fed outlook, ample supply
Oil dropped below $65 a barrel on Thursday, declining for the first time in six days, after the U.S. Federal Reserve dampened hopes for a string of interest rate cuts and as rising U.S. output helped keep the market well supplied.