Overnight Markets and NewsSep E-mini S&Ps (ESU18 +0.23%) this morning are up +0.21% and European stocks are up +0.39%, both at 1-week highs, on an easing of trade tensions as the U.S. and Chinese governments are working on...
Read MoreANKARA, Turkey (AP) — The Latest on Turkey’s financial turmoil (all times local): 2:15 p.m. Turkey’s central bank has raised its key interest rate sharply, from 17.75 percent to 24 percent, to contain inflation and...
Read MoreCOPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark’s top court has confirmed that four drivers should be fined for working for Uber in the Scandinavian country, paving the way for some 1,500 other Uber drivers to be prosecuted for...
Read MoreANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish central bank raises key interest rate from 17.75 percent to 24 percent amid currency drop.
Read MoreLONDON (AP) — Bank of England keeps main interest rate on hold at 0.75 percent; unanimous decision by 9-member panel.
Read MorePARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron, often branded by critics as the president of the rich, has unveiled an 8 billion-euro ($9 billion) plan to tackle poverty. Macron said in a speech Thursday: “I don’t...
Read MoreNEW YORK (AP) — Walmart-owned Jet.com will soon sell Nike products on its site as it seeks to catch up with Amazon ahead of the holiday shopping season. Jet says Nike sneaker, clothing and other gear will be available in...
Read MoreLONDON (AP) — Hadeel Ayoub slips a black glove onto her hand before beginning the swish of sign language that is meaningless to the untrained observer. Then she pushes a button on her wrist, and a small speaker relays the...
Read MoreKERPEN, Germany (AP) — Police in full riot gear cleared a blockade Thursday as authorities prepared to move in and remove tree houses built by activists in an ancient forest in western Germany slated to be cleared next month to...
Read MoreCAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — As gunshots ring out in one of South Africa’s most dangerous neighborhoods, a new technology detects the gun’s location and immediately alerts police. South Africa is the first country...
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