British telecoms and television broadcasting firm BT Group on Friday posted a 42-percent slump in profits during its first quarter, rocked by fresh fallout from an Italian accounting scandal. The...
Oil hovered around three-month lows on Monday, as rising U. S. inventories and drilling activity offset optimism over OPEC's efforts to restrict crude output. Brent crude LCOc1 was down 7 cents on...
Oil prices edged up on Friday on news that U. S. President Donald Trump could be set to impose new sanctions on multiple Iranian entities, firing geopolitical tensions between the two nations....
Asian stock markets rose on Tuesday while crude oil prices languished near three-week lows, with investors uncertain whether output cuts by some major exporters would be enough to offset increasing...
Oil prices rose in the first trading hours of 2017, buoyed by hopes that a deal between OPEC and non-OPEC members to cut production, which kicked in on Sunday, will be effective in draining a global...
The pound has continued to recover ground following this week's US election result. The news will bring some respite to businesses that import goods, and to holidaymakers buying foreign currency. For...
European share markets rallied on Thursday after Asian stocks rebounded from Wednesday's sharp sell-off in the immediate aftermath of Donald Trump's US election victory. Hopes that Mr Trump will...
World markets had a swagger about them on Tuesday as upbeat economic data and signs of a revival in inflation pushed up stocks and commodity prices and kept the dollar at a nine-month high. Factory...
