2 days ago | Reuters | 2 articles

Weak U.S. and Chinese economic data made for nervous markets on Friday, even as U.S. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin declared two days of US/China trade talks 'positive'. As...
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Global markets: China/US data sours mood, but trade talks give a lift

3 days ago | Reuters | 2 articles

Weak U.S. and Chinese economic data made for nervous markets on Friday, even as US Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin declared two days of US/China trade talks 'positive'. As...
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Europe banks: sector sends mixed signals despite upbeat Commerzbank

3 days ago | Reuters

Commerzbank shares rallied strongly after Germany's number 2 lender beat expectations with its quarterly results. But Credit Suisse failed to ignite much love from investors...
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Data: Asia rebound adds to trade talks optimism - but Germany flatlines

4 days ago | Reuters

China's exports unexpectedly returned to growth in January, and Japanese GDP bounced back in Q4, according to data released on Thursday. But, as David Pollard reports, Germany...
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French towns demand aid for damage inflicted by "yellow vest" protests

4 days ago | Reuters

Mayors of French cities met with French finance minister Bruno Le Maire on Wednesday , demanding more aid for their communities, especially for business owners who bear the...
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BoE's Carney sees "delicate equilibrium" as world economy slows

5 days ago | Reuters

Global economic growth is likely to stabilise at a new, slower pace, although China, trade wars and rising protectionism threaten the "delicate equilibrium", Bank of England...
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Thyssenkrupp warns of economic pressure as profit falls

6 days ago | Reuters

Steel-to-elevators group Thyssenkrupp has warned of a darkening economic backdrop, signalling tough times for its capital goods business ahead of a planned spin off. David...
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Europe markets: TUI burnt by summer heatwave; Thomas Cook to dish up airline sale?

11 days ago | Reuters | 2 articles

Travel group Thomas Cook says it's willing to sell its profitable airline business to raise cash and fund its fight back from a torrid 2018. And, as David Pollard reports, tour...
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Britain's financial heartland unbowed as Brexit risks deepen

11 days ago | Reuters

Britain's financial services industry has emerged largely unscathed so far from the build-up to Brexit, with about 2,000 roles expected to have moved or been created overseas...
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Markets: bank results jangle European nerves

12 days ago | Reuters

Banks were dragging European shares into the red on Wednesday after a flood of weak results revived worries over the sector. David Pollard reports.
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Man discovers 30-year-old Apple computer still in working order

Talk about a blast from the past. Read more ...

Ex-FBI acting director: 'Crime may have been committed' by President Trump

Former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe says a “crime may have been committed” when President Donald Trump fired the head of the FBI and tried to publicly undermine an... Read more ...

NBA All-Star Game 2019: Top 5 highlights from Team LeBron's victory over...

James' squad trailed Team Giannis by as many as 20 points but rallied to pull out a 178-164 victory at the Spectrum Center in Charlotte, NC. Read more ...

Chicago Police Want To Speak To Jussie Smollett Again About Alleged Attack...

The alleged attack of "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett has sprawled into a three-week saga of confusing reports and contradictions. Smollett, who is black and gay, maintains that... Read more ...

7 MPs quit Labour over the party's handling of Brexit and anti-semitism

LONDON - Seven Labour MPs announced their departure from the party on Monday morning after months of tension and disagreement over the leadership's handling of Brexit and other... Read more ...

Trump slams McCabe for planning ‘very illegal' act against presidency

President Trump lashed out at former acting FBI Director Andrew McCabe for his “many lies” and suggested McCabe and other top Justice Department officials acted illegally when... Read more ...

Denny Hamlin cruises to 2nd Daytona 500 victory in 4 years

The victory Sunday honored J.D. Gibbs, who died last month after battling a degenerative neurological disease. Read more ...

Facebook accused of acting like 'digital gangsters' in a devastating report...

Facebook deliberately flouted competition and privacy laws, behaving like "digital gangsters," according to a damning report by lawmakers. British politicians concluded an... Read more ...

McCabe: Trump wanted Russia probe in letter firing Comey

WASHINGTON - Former acting FBI Director Andrew McCabe said that President Trump wanted Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein to mention the Russia investigation in his memo... Read more ...

Anthony Weiner released from prison

AYER, Mass. - Disgraced former Congressman Anthony Weiner has been released from federal prison after being convicted of having illicit online contact with a 15-year-old girl... Read more ...