Washington--US securities regulators hit Australia's mining giant BHP Billiton with a $25 million penalty Wednesday for violating a bribery law by treating foreign...
Washington--US securities regulators hit Australia's mining giant BHP Billiton with a $25 million penalty Wednesday for violating a bribery law by treating foreign...
London--European stock markets slipped on Wednesday, with traders sitting tight ahead of further clues on the timing of US rate rises, analysts said....
New York--US stocks were lower in early trade Wednesday as investors weighed mixed retailer earnings and awaited the release of the Federal Reserve...
New York--US and British regulators fined six major global banks nearly $6 billion Thursday for rigging the foreign exchange market and Libor interest...
New York--US stocks opened lower Wednesday as investors weighed mixed earnings from retailers and awaited the release of the Federal Reserve minutes of...
Hong Kong---Asian markets mostly retreated Wednesday following recent gains but Tokyo extended a rally as the yen sank and data showed Japan's economy...
Los Angeles---The city of Los Angeles voted Tuesday to increase minimum wage from $9 to $15 an hour in a move that is...
Shanghai---India's democratically elected Prime Minister Narendra Modi viewed Shanghai's gleaming skyscrapers at the weekend in search of pointers for his economy, but China...
Hong Kong---Hong Kong stocks rose 0.21 percent in early exchanges Wednesday, in line with gains in Shanghai and following another record on Wall...
Tokyo---Japan's economy grew more than expected in the first three months of the year, data showed Wednesday, as it crawls back from a...
Tokyo---Tokyo stocks opened 0.75 percent higher on Wednesday as a weaker yen and stronger-than-expected Japanese growth data boosted the market. The Nikkei 225...
Tokyo---Japan's economy grew a better-than-expected 0.6 percent in the first quarter, official data showed Wednesday, after limping out of recession in the previous...
San Francisco---Google and Twitter announced a partnership Tuesday to display tweets in search results, renewing a tieup that ended in 2011. The move...
New York---JPMorgan Chase shareholders approved a controversial $20 million pay package for chief executive Jamie Dimon Tuesday, although fewer than two-thirds voted in...
New York---The dollar rallied for a second day Tuesday, boosted by the European Central Bank's plan to step up asset purchases under its...
Brasília---Chinese Premier Li Keqiang lifted the wraps Tuesday on a multibillion-dollar series of trade and investment deals with Brazil, as Beijing looks to...
New York---Five major banks will pay fines totaling billions of dollars for rigging the foreign exchange market in a settlement expected to be...
Paris---French music-streaming service Deezer is preparing for a "decisive" battle as it faces off against big names like Spotify and American rapper Jay-Z's...
