The Unifor union said on Thursday members representing St. Lawrence Seaway workers in eastern Canada had ratified new collective agreements that would increase wages, days after a tentative deal ended a week-long strike on a key trade route.
Copper prices rose on Friday and were on track for their second straight week of gains, as a weaker dollar propped up subdued sentiment following poor economic data from top metals consumer China.
Indian shares are set to open higher on Friday as risk appetite improved across global markets on optimism that the U.S. Federal Reserve may not hike rates again in this cycle.
Indian government bond yields are likely to ease in early trade on Friday as U.S. yields fell further a day earlier, while the major focus will remain on fresh debt supply through the weekly auction.
(RTTNews) - Indian shares look set to open mostly higher on Friday as investors react to continued gains in world markets, Apple's tepid holiday-quarter forecast, a sharp jump in oil prices overnight and the latest batch of earnings results from the likes of Tata Motors, Adani Po
Stocks were headed for their biggest weekly rise in a year on Friday, while bonds rallied and the dollar was on the back foot as investors cheered a pause in U.S. interest rate hikes.
Bank Indonesia (BI) will strengthen measures to stabilise the rupiah's exchange rate so it reflects the currency's fundamental value, a policy intended to mitigate against imported inflation, the country's finance minister said on Friday.
Shareholders of Australia's Qantas Airways voted overwhelmingly against the company's executive pay report, according to a tally of proxy votes shown at its annual meeting on Friday.
(RTTNews) - Asian stocks traded higher on Friday to extend gains from the previous session, as a hawkish interest-rate hold by the Federal Reserve coupled with weak U.S. economic data released overnight fueled hopes that the U.S. central bank is done with the most aggressive tigh
The dollar stayed on the back foot on Friday and was on course for a weekly decline against a basket of currencies as traders wagered that the U.S. Federal Reserve was most likely done with rate increases, lifting risk sentiment.
(RTTNews) - Qantas Airways Chairman Richard Goyder said that there will be an overwhelming vote against the company's remuneration report, which is almost a complete reversal of the 90-plus percent support in recent years.
(RTTNews) - The Hong Kong stock market on Thursday ended the two-day slide in which it had slumped more than 300 points or 1.8 percent. The Hang Seng Index now rests just above the 17,230-point plateau and the market may accelerate higher on Friday.
Final results from New Zealand's Oct. 14 election released on Friday show the centre-right National Party will need the support of both the ACT New Zealand and NZ First parties to form a government.
Shares of Treasury Wine Estates fell more than 11% on Friday after the top Australian winemaker undertook a round of discounted capital raising to fund its $900 million acquisition of California's DAOU Vineyards.
Elon Musk asked a federal judge on Thursday not to force him to testify in the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's probe into his $44 billion takeover of social media site Twitter.
Mexico's central bank suggested that financial institutions temporarily suspend minimum credit card payments for borrowers affected by Hurricane Otis, the bank said in a statement on Thursday.
SK Innovation Co Ltd, the owner of South Korea's biggest oil refiner SK Energy, said on Friday it expects fourth quarter refining margins to remain strong amid low inventory levels, winter stockpiling and recovering China demand.
The top U.S. diplomat planned on Friday to urge Israel to agree to multiple pauses in its war against Hamas militants in Gaza to allow humanitarian aid to enter and help people safely exit while Israel said it encircled the Palestinian enclave's biggest city.
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