GLOBAL MARKETS: No light in Germany
German business sentiment deteriorated more than expected in August
GLOBAL MARKETS: I’m goin’ to Jackson
Central bankers will gather at their annual Jackson Hole as warning signals from financial markets add to rising pressure to come up with ways to support the ...
GLOBAL MARKETS: Big oil, big deal
Saudi Aramco will take a 20% stake in Reliance Industries’ refining and petrochemicals business, marking the energy giant’s latest expansion into the Asian ...
GLOBAL MARKETS: Currency mayhem
US currency accusation has driven an even bigger wedge between the world’s largest economies
GLOBAL MARKETS: Sterling pounded
Sterling’s slide to $1.24 on Tuesday was its weakest level against the dollar since April 2017
GLOBAL MARKETS: Branson’s Galactic pitch
Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic plans to go public via a New York cash shell led by former Facebook executive Chamath Palihapitiya
GLOBAL MARKETS: Legoland a go-go
Merlin Entertainments is to be acquired in a £6bn deal by the Danish billionaire family that controls toymaker Lego, Blackstone and a Canadian pension fund
GLOBAL MARKETS: Cryptocrackdown
Cryptocurrency exchanges will be subjected to rules to prevent digital coins such as bitcoin being used for money laundering
GLOBAL MARKETS: Shoppers play ball
US retail sales increased in May and sales for April were revised higher, suggesting a pick-up in consumer spending
GLOBAL MARKETS: SA loses top gold position to Ghana
SA’s gold industry has suffered yet another humiliation: losing its status as continental leader to Ghana
GLOBAL MARKETS: Walmart by degrees
Walmart plans to attract high school students by offering them a low-cost path to a college degree
GLOBAL MARKETS: May makes new Brexit moves
British Prime Minister Theresa May has carried out 'scenario planning' for a second Brexit vote in case parliament forces her to call one
GLOBAL MARKETS: Uber planning IPO in April
Uber Technologies was said last week to be planning to kick off its IPO in April, putting it close on the heels of smaller rival Lyft
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GLOBAL MARKETS: US authority scrutinises pricing at exchanges
US Securities & Exchange Commission investigates whether the multitiered pricing system used by stock exchanges favours large brokers at the expense of small ...
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GLOBAL MARKETS: Thyssenkrupp determined to split, despite uncertainty
Steel-to-submarines group will continue with its breakup plans even if it fails to win regulatory approval for a separate joint venture with Tata Steel
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GLOBAL MARKETS: Former Enron boss released
Jeffrey Skilling, the former boss of Enron Corp who was sentenced to 24 years in prison for his conviction on charges stemming from the company’s collapse, has ...
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GLOBAL MARKETS: BB&T to buy SunTrust
A more permissive regulatory environment has culminated in the biggest bank merger since the 2007-2009 financial crisis
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GLOBAL MARKETS: Juul sales rocket to $1bn
Marlboro maker Altria Group says e-cigarette maker Juul Labs posted more than $1bn in revenue in 2018
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GLOBAL MARKETS: Starbucks tops forecasts
Starbucks exceeded Wall Street forecasts for quarterly sales last Thursday, led by the popularity of its holiday-themed drinks in the US
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