LONDON: The British pound fell against the euro and dollar on Monday (Oct 14), the start of a pivotal week for Britain and the European Union to strike a Brexit deal. European stock markets also retreated as weak Chinese data offset a partial trade deal between China and the United...
Brazil airline Azul SA said on Monday that it is in discussions to join a planned partnership with United Airlines , Avianca Holdings and Copa Holdings for flights between the United States and Latin America.
U.S. stock index futures fell back on Monday as hopes of a quick resolution to the U.S.-China trade war were dashed by a report that China wanted more talks before signing a partial deal announced by President Donald Trump on Friday.
Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency faces a pivotal meeting of backers on Monday, days after the would-be digital coin project suffered a severe blow as major payment firms quit.
Italy is readying a new tax on digital companies in its 2020 budget, as it seeks alternative revenues that will allow it to scrap a scheduled increase in sales tax, two coalition sources told Reuters on Monday.
League leader Matteo Salvini said on Monday the euro was here to stay and he hoped that nobody in his far-right, eurosceptic party would ever again raise doubts over Italy's membership of the single currency.
U.S. private equity firm Thoma Bravo is adding Sophos Group to its cybersecurity stable, announcing on Monday a buyout deal that values the British maker of antivirus and encryption products at about US$3.8 billion.
German flight attendants' union UFO is calling for a five-hour strike on Sunday at German flag carrier Lufthansa , UFO said on Monday, in an escalating row over workers' pay.
U.S. President Donald Trump called his Phase 1 trade deal with China "by far, the greatest and biggest deal ever made," even though nothing was agreed on paper, and most of the tariffs set upon Chinese goods remain in place.
U.S. stock index futures fell back on Monday as hopes of a quick resolution to the U.S.-China trade war were dashed by a report that China wanted more talks before signing a partial deal announced by President Donald Trump on Friday.