A fire has been burning since mid-July in the remote wetlands of west-central Brazil, leaving in its wake a vast charred desolation bigger than New York City.
Tesla Inc investors were disappointed after the company was snubbed in the S&P 500's latest round of inclusions, but the electric automaker's entry could still happen at any time and a merger by others in the benchmark index might help.
Spain's Santander and Italian banker Andrea Orcel are headed for a trial over the bank's withdrawal of an offer to make him boss after lawyers for both parties told a preliminary hearing on Monday that they did not want an out-of-court deal.
Hong Kong's government will not intervene in the case of 12 city residents who mainland Chinese authorities arrested as they tried to flee by boat to Taiwan, despite pleas from their relatives for help, saying it was a mainland matter.
If it's autumn with a year-end deadline and a sterling sell-off, it must be Brexit. Britain's internal market bill, a bombshell which the government readily admits contravenes international law, may wreck its EU divorce treaty, scupper chances of a post-Brexit trade agreement and trigger EU legal action.
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd is in talks to invest $3 billion into Southeast Asia's biggest ride-hailing firm Grab Holdings Inc, Bloomberg News reported https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-09-14/alibaba-in-talks-to-invest-3-billion-in-grab-ride-hailing-giant?sref=SCAzRb9t on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter.
Metro said on Monday that a new offer from EP Global Commerce, an acquisition vehicle owned by Czech and Slovak investors, to increase their stake in the company substantially undervalued the German wholesaler.
The CREST financial markets settlement system, which sits at the heart of more than 1 trillion pounds' ($1.29 trillion) worth of daily share and bond trades, suffered more technical problems on Monday, forcing the Bank of England to delay a gilt buy-back.
Deutsche Telekom and France's OVHcloud plan to build a new cloud computing offer for European companies and public sector entities deemed of strategic importance, the two companies said on Monday.
SoftBank Group Corp said on Monday it set the offering price for the sale of shares in wireless carrier SoftBank Corp at 1,204.50 yen per share, giving the sale a value of 1.24 trillion yen ($11.7 billion) including over-allotment.
HighPoint Resources Corporation HPR has been on a bit of a cold streak lately, but there might be light at the end of the tunnel for this overlooked stock. And for technical investors there is some hope when looking at HPR given that, according to its RSI reading of 29.43, it is
Emerging market stocks firmed on Monday as renewed hopes for a coronavirus vaccine drove global equities higher, while a ratings downgrade by Moody's sent Turkey's lira closer to a record low against the dollar.
Electromed, Inc. ELMD has been on a bit of a cold streak lately, but there might be light at the end of the tunnel for this overlooked stock. And for technical investors there is some hope when looking at ELMD given that, according to its RSI reading of 27.12, it is now in overs
Indian fund managers on Monday sought to assuage investor concerns that a regulatory change affecting portfolio structures of some equity funds which manage assets worth $20 billion will make such holdings riskier and destabilise the market.
London's FTSE share index rose on Monday as optimism from AstraZeneca's resumption of trials of its COVID-19 vaccine coursed through stock markets, countering growing fears of a "hard" Brexit that will hammer a UK economy already struggling with fallout from the pandemic.
Shares of AstraZeneca inched higher in early trade on Monday as the optimism spurred by the British drugmaker's resumption of clinical trials for its COVID-19 vaccine candidate outweighed official weekend moves to cut U.S. drug prices.
Asian shares firmed on Monday on renewed hopes for a coronavirus vaccine after AstraZeneca resumed its phase-3 trial though sentiment was still cautious ahead of a big week of central bank meetings in UK, Japan and the United States.