Credit bureau TransUnion CEO to retire in May 2019
US consumer credit reporting agency TransUnion said on Wednesday Chief Executive Officer James Peck, who led the initial public offering of the company in 2015, will retire in May and be succeeded by Christopher Cartwright.
VW’s Skoda Auto says October deliveries down 7.4 percent year-on-year
Deliveries of Skoda Auto cars, part of the Volkswagen Group , dropped 7.4 percent in October, largely in European markets due to conversions to conform to the Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicle Test (WLTP) anti-pollution rules.
U.S. farmers scramble to contain trade-war damage, find new markets
Clouds crowded the Illinois sky as Nick Harre walked away from his combine at the peak of harvest to join four fellow farmers in greeting some unlikely visitors.
Oil rises as OPEC, partners discuss supply cut
Oil rose on Wednesday, recouping some of the previous session’s slide, on the growing prospect of OPEC and allied producers cutting output at a meeting next month to prop up the market.
Blackrock reports ownership of 5 percent of Petrobras’ preferred shares
Blackrock Inc has reported owning 5 percent of preferential shares in Petroleo Brasileiro SA , the state-run oil company said in a statement on Wednesday.
Ford, Walmart collaborate to design automated-vehicle delivery
Ford Motor Co, Walmart Inc and delivery service Postmates Inc will collaborate to design a service for delivering groceries and other goods to Walmart customers that could someday use autonomous vehicles, the companies said on Wednesday.
Pfizer loses blockbuster drug patent fight in UK Supreme Court
Pfizer lost the final round in a long-running patent battle in Britain on Wednesday after the country’s highest court ruled against it in a case involving its $5 billion-a-year pain drug Lyrica.
Oil jumps toward $67 as OPEC, partners discuss supply cut
Oil rose toward $67 a barrel on Wednesday, recouping some of the previous session’s slide, on the growing prospect of OPEC and allied producers cutting output at a meeting next month to prop up the market.
Oil seeks floor, stocks tumble, sterling braces for wild swings
Oil struggled to find a floor and stocks tumbled on Wednesday as disappointing German GDP figures heightened worries over slowing global growth, while the pound eased off peaks as Prime Minister Theresa May faced the hard task of selling her Brexit dea…
OPEC, partners discuss oil supply cut of up to 1.4 million bpd: sources
OPEC and its partners are discussing a proposal to cut oil output by up to 1.4 million barrels per day (bpd) for 2019, three sources familiar with the issue said, a larger reduction than previously thought to avert a price-sapping oversupply.




