Exclusive: Trump says not thrilled with Fed’s Powell for raising rates
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he was “not thrilled” with Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell for raising interest rates and accused China and Europe of manipulating their respective currencies.
Wall Street ends higher on optimism over trade talks
The major U.S. stock indexes rose on Monday as optimism over talks between the United States and China provided a boost to trade-sensitive stocks in the industrial, energy and materials sectors.
CBS must face revived lawsuit in U.S. over pre-1972 recordings
A federal appeals court on Monday revived a lawsuit accusing CBS Corp of copyright infringement for playing digitally remastered songs recorded before 1972 by Al Green, the Everly Brothers, Jackie Wilson and others on its radio stations and online.
ConocoPhillips, Venezuela’s PDVSA reach $2 billion settlement
U.S. producer ConocoPhillips and Venezuela’s PDVSA have reached a payment agreement on a $2-billion arbitration award, the companies said, suspending a dispute that blocked the state-run firm from exporting oil from most of its key Caribbean facilitie…
Sky expects to pay advisers on Fox deal up to $123.7 million in fees
Sky said on Monday that it expected to pay its advisers between 90 million pounds and 97 million pounds ($123.7 million) if Twenty-First Century Fox succeeds with its takeover of the British broadcaster.
Dow, S&P higher on trade talk optimism, techs weigh
The S&P 500 and Dow Industrials rose on Monday on optimism over Sino-U.S. trade talks, coupled with a rise in materials and energy shares, while a drop in technology stocks weighed on the Nasdaq.
Dow, S&P higher on trade talk optimism, Nasdaq slips on tech weakness
The S&P 500 and Dow Industrials rose on Monday on optimism around the upcoming Sino-U.S. trade talks, but the Nasdaq fell as technology stocks retreated.
Exclusive: Standard Chartered sells principal finance business to Actis and ICG
Standard Chartered is in talks to sell its private equity business to Intermediate Capital Group (ICG), a source with direct knowledge of the deal said on Monday, as part of a broader disposal of its ‘principal finance’ investment business.
Linde, Praxair get EU approval for $82 billion deal, await U.S. decision
German industrial gases group Linde and U.S. rival Praxair secured conditional EU antitrust approval on Monday for their $82 billion merger but still have to clear a major hurdle with U.S. enforcers.
Wall St. higher on U.S.-China trade talk optimism
U.S. stock index opened higher on Monday as reports of planned trade talks between the United States and China raised hopes of a potential resolution to their trade spat.
