European markets jarred by German coalition collapse
LONDON (Reuters) – European stocks slipped and safe haven government bonds were in demand early on Monday as the collapse of coalition talks in Germany served as a reminder of political risk that still runs as an undercurrent in Europe.
Oil eases as traders and investors grow edgy ahead of OPEC
LONDON (Reuters) – Oil eased on Monday, as traders were reluctant to take on big new positions ahead of an OPEC meeting next week, when the exporter group is expected to decide whether to continue output cuts aimed at propping up prices.
Brexit and the City: taking London’s financial pulse
LONDON (Reuters) – Will Britain’s decision to leave the European Union in 2019 damage one of its most successful industries?
Asia stocks wilt, German coalition impasse hits euro
TOKYO (Reuters) – Asian shares pulled back on Monday with investor sentiment hurt by a retreat on Wall Street, while the euro and German stock futures skidded after German coalition talks hit an impasse.
Asia stocks wilt as China weakness dims mood, euro skids
TOKYO (Reuters) – Asian shares pulled back on Monday, with investor sentiment hurt by a retreat on Wall Street and a slide in Chinese stocks, while the euro skidded after German coalition talks hit an impasse.
Canada, Mexico to question U.S. auto content demands at NAFTA talks
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Canada and Mexico will not make counterproposals to U.S. demands for tougher NAFTA automotive content rules but instead will question and rebut them on Monday, people familiar with the talks said.
Oil markets tepid ahead of Nov. 30 OPEC meeting
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil markets were tepid on Monday as traders were reluctant to take on big new positions ahead of an OPEC meeting at the end of the month, when the producer club is expected to decide whether to continue output cuts aimed at proppi…
Asia stocks falter as weakness in China markets dim mood
TOKYO (Reuters) – Asian shares eased on Monday, with investor sentiment hurt by a retreat on Wall Street and sliding Chinese stocks, while the euro skidded after German coalition talks hit an impasse.
Alibaba goes offline with $2.9 billion stake in China’s top grocer
(This story corrects title of Weiwen Han in paragraph 9 from analyst to managing partner for Greater China.)
Former Obama administration official in bid for The Weinstein Co
(Reuters) – Maria Contreras-Sweet, the former head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), has submitted an offer to acquire the Weinstein Co, a spokeswoman for the U.S. film and TV studio said on Sunday.




