European shares fell after opening higher, following a mixed bag of earnings results, while the dollar's rebound stalled as investors waited for progress in talks on government aid in the United States.
Alphabet Inc's Google said Monday its first 5G-enabled phones, Pixel 4a (5G) and Pixel 5, will be available this fall at a starting price of $499.
Stock markets rose on both sides of the Atlantic Monday as hopeful economic data prompted bargain hunting, with some of Asia's equities markets also making solid gains.
HSBC said Monday profits for the first half of 2020 plunged by 69 percent on year as the banking giant was hammered by the coronavirus pandemic and spiralling China-US tensions.
Two American oil giants lost more than $9 billion in the second quarter as the pandemic kept households on lockdown, cutting a gaping hole into a...
The coronavirus crisis has pulverized Spain's economy, triggering its worst recession since the civil war, with collapsed tourism numbers boding ill for hopes...
The dollar extended its dramatic fall Friday, putting it on course for its biggest monthly drop in a decade as investors fretted that a rebound in the US...
France's economy slumped a record 13.8 percent in the second quarter as businesses bore the brunt of a strict coronavirus lockdown that slammed consumer...
The Central Bank Thursday asked Lebanese commercial banks to offer zero percent interest loans in US dollars to individuals, SMEs and corporations to repair...
Lebanon’s insurance companies are waiting for the completion of the investigation into the causes of Beirut Port’s explosion before deciding if the shipping...
Turkey's lira Thursday set a new record low against the US dollar as investors worried about the government's economic policies and dollar reserves appeared...
Iran's main stock index broke through the key 2 million point mark for the first time ever on Sunday, state media reported, amid warnings that the market is...
The US economy shrank at a dizzying 33% annual rate in the April-June quarter - by far the worst quarterly plunge ever - when the viral outbreak shut down...
Global shares fell Thursday as the Federal Reserve's pledge to use all its tools to support the US economy failed to reassure investors uneasy about a...
The German economy shrank by a record 10.1 percent in the second quarter as coronavirus lockdowns took their toll, official data showed Thursday, but experts...
As women in hairnets and anti-coronavirus masks sort through folded nappies coming off a conveyor belt, the head of the Nigerian firm they work for wonders...
China's Huawei has overtaken Samsung to become the number-one smartphone seller worldwide in the second quarter on the back of strong domestic demand,...
Credit card processing giant Visa Inc. said its fiscal third quarter profit fell by 23% from a year ago, undercut by the world’s consumers and businesses...
Wall Street is in the throes of a gold rush, as investors drive the price of the precious metal to new heights.
Shares worldwide skidded further Friday as a pick-up in US and European business activity did little to ease investors' jitters surrounding Sino-US tensions,...
Qatar Airways is seeking at least $5 billion in compensation from Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt and Bahrain for blocking it from their...
The British pound drifted away from the one-and-a-half month high Wednesday, amid worries around the Brexit transition period ending without any deal between...
The European Union's 27 member states emerged from an intense four-day and four-night summit on Tuesday branding a huge virus recovery plan and a...
European leaders stood at an impasse and markets on edge Monday after three days of haggling over a coronavirus rescue plan had yet to produce an agreement.
The International Monetary Fund predicted Friday that the US economy will shrink 6.6 percent this year, pounded by the coronavirus and the lockdowns meant to...
The dominant risk to the US economic recovery is a resurgence of COVID-19 cases that would force renewed business shutdowns, the International Monetary Fund...
The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean said Wednesday the region’s per-capita gross domestic product is likely to drop by 9.
Netflix shares dived on Thursday after the leading streaming entertainment service reported relatively flat quarterly profits despite rising subscriber numbers.
OPEC fears its record oil cuts will fail to rebalance the market and solve the worst glut in history if a second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic undermines an...
China's economy returned to growth in the second quarter following a coronavirus contraction, with President Xi Jinping promising continued expansion ahead...
Europe's second-highest court overturned Wednesday an EU order for Apple to pay 13 billion euros in Irish back taxes, dealing a blow to the bloc's attempts to...
World shares climbed towards a four-month high Wednesday with the euro and oil in tow, as hopes for a coronavirus vaccine offset rising tensions between the...
Airlines are pleading for help from their clients as they face paying customers back for flights cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic that could starve...