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The U.S. trade deficit fell to a more than three-year low in November as imports declined further, likely weighed down by the Trump administration's trade war with China, and exports rebounded, suggesting the economy ended 2019 on solid footing.

The U.S. trade deficit fell to a more than three-year low in November as imports declined further, likely weighed down by the Trump administration's trade war with China, and exports rebounded, suggesting the economy ended 2019 on solid footing.

U.S. stock index futures signaled small gains for Wall Street at the open on Tuesday, as investors took comfort from the absence of fresh escalation in the standoff between the United States and Iran.

Goldman Sachs Group Inc said on Tuesday it renamed its main business units ahead of its quarterly results next week, as part of the Wall Street bank's efforts to provide greater transparency for investors into its financial performance.

Saudi Arabia's largest and longest debt saga, fueled by a feud that has split one of its richest families, could be nearing a resolution after a court approved about US$14 billion in claims related to the collapse of two business empires a decade ago.

South Korean panel maker LG Display Co Ltd will halt domestic production of liquid-crystal display (LCD) TV panels by the end of this year, its chief executive said on Monday, due to dropping LCD prices and a global supply glut.

Goldman Sachs Group Inc said on Tuesday it renamed its main business units ahead of its quarterly results next week, as part of the Wall Street bank's efforts to provide greater transparency for investors into its financial performance.

BUENA PARK, California: The parents of a child who was crushed to death by a dresser from IKEA will receive a US$46 million settlement. The settlement was announced on Monday (Jan 6) by attorneys representing Craig and Joleen Dudek, whose 2-year-old son Josef died in May 2017 when he was trapped...

India has informally asked palm oil refiners and traders to avoid buying Malaysian palm oil, government and industry sources said on Tuesday (Jan 7), following Malaysian criticism of India's actions in the Kashmir region and its new citizenship law.

Italian luxury carmaker Ferrari has become the latest manufacturer to join the European carmakers' association (ACEA), the auto lobby said on Tuesday.