Global Stocks, Dollar Up Slightly As Pivotal Week For Markets Gets Underway
An event-packed week for global markets got underway on Monday with stocks steady and the dollar recovering from a three-day ...
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Marmite Owner Unilever Sees No Merit In Kraft Takeover
Unilever, whose brands include Marmite and PG Tips, has strongly rejected a takeover bid from US giant Kraft Heinz. The ...
Asian Shares At 1-1/2-Year High, Yen Sags After Trump-Abe Meet
Asian stocks rallied to 1-1/2-year highs on Monday, helped by renewed hopes over U. S. President Donald Trump's tax reform ...
MPC Rate Remains Unchanged Despite A Decline Forecast By Economist
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana maintained its prime rate despite a potential drop forecast by ...
Dollar Slips, Shares Wobbly After Trump’s Protectionist Address
The dollar slid broadly on Monday after U. S. President Donald Trump struck a protectionist tone in his inauguration speech, ...
Stocks Steady, Oil In Flux, Sterling Suffers ‘hard’ Brexit Fears
Asian stock markets rose on Tuesday while crude oil prices languished near three-week lows, with investors uncertain whether output cuts ...
European Shares Dip, Sterling Falls On Brexit Comments
The dollar edged higher on Monday, boosted by robust U. S. wage growth data strengthening the case for more Federal ...
Gold Powers Miners To Send the FTSE 100 To A New High
Precious metals miners sent the FTSE 100 index of leading shares to a fresh high on Thursday, powered by a ...
Asian Shares Slip In Holiday-Thinned Trade, Focus Turns To U.S. Data
Asian shares struggled on Thursday after a lacklustre performance on Wall Street as investors looked to U. S. economic data ...
Bonds Sell-Off Continues As Investors Bet On Rate Rise
A wave of selling sweeping across bond markets resumed on Monday as investors continued to digest the impact of a ...
Asia Shares, Emerging Currencies Stumble As Trump Anxiety Deepens
A searing selloff rocked Asian shares and emerging market currencies on Friday as investors feared higher U. S. interest rates ...
European Share Markets Stabilize After U.S Election
European share markets continued to stabilize today after Asian stocks rebounded from Wednesday’s sharp sell-off in the immediate aftermath of ...
Market Rally Continues As Investors Shrug Off Trump Worries
European share markets rallied on Thursday after Asian stocks rebounded from Wednesday's sharp sell-off in the immediate aftermath of Donald ...
Asia Markets Bounce Back After Trump Win
Asian share markets have bounced back after seeing a sharp sell-off on Wednesday in the immediate aftermath of Donald Trump's ...
Global Markets Drop As U.S. Election Results Shock Investors
Investors around the world are reacting with shock to Donald Trump's victory in the U. S. presidential election. Global stock ...
Trump Victory Unsettles Markets
UK stocks have followed falls in Asian and European markets after Donald Trump won the US election. The FTSE 100 ...
British American Tobacco Plans $47bn Reynolds Merger
British American Tobacco is planning to merge with its US partner Reynolds in a deal valued at $47bn (£38bn). BAT ...
OPEC To Cut Output By 750,000 Barrels Per Day
Algiers (AFP) - The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has agreed to cut production by 750,000 barrels a day, ...
OPEC Agrees Surprise Oil Output Cut
Algiers (AFP) - The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) agreed Wednesday to cut oil production, ministers said, in a ...
GlaxoSmithKline Names Emma Walmsley As Chief Executive
GlaxoSmithKline has appointed Emma Walmsley, its current head of consumer healthcare, as its new chief executive. Ms. Walmsley, who joined ...