SINGAPORE (AP) — World markets are mixed Tuesday ahead of key economic releases from the 19-country eurozone, which has come to an agreement with the U.S. on holding off on new tariffs. KEEPING SCORE: Britain’s FTSE 100...
Read MoreGENEVA (AP) — Swiss bank Credit Suisse is warning that trade tensions and rising interest rates “are likely to trigger periods of heightened uncertainty through the remainder of 2018.” In its earnings update Tuesday,...
Read MoreSEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Nintendo Co. said Tuesday that its quarterly profit jumped 44 percent during the fiscal first quarter thanks to increased sales of Nintendo Switch game titles. The Japanese maker of Super Mario and...
Read MoreTOKYO (AP) — Japan’s nuclear policy-setting panel on Tuesday approved revised guidelines on plutonium use, putting a cap on its stockpile and pledging to eventually reduce it to address international concerns, but without...
Read MoreBERLIN (AP) — The German Farmers’ Association is asking the government for 1 billion euros ($1.17 billion) in subsidies to help cover losses from this year’s harvest, affected by the continuing drought and heat...
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia’s civil aviation chief said Tuesday he has resigned to take responsibility after an independent investigative report highlighted shortcomings in the air traffic control center during...
Read MoreTOKYO (AP) — Honda Motor Co. profits jumped 17.8 percent in the latest quarter, driven by strong auto sales in North America and motorcycle sales in Asia, the company said Tuesday. The Japanese automaker reported profits of...
Read MoreLONDON (AP) — Energy giant BP says it is increasing its dividend for the first time in almost four years after second-quarter earnings quadrupled on higher oil prices and streamlined production. Underlying replacement cost...
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia’s civil aviation chief resigns to take responsibility for shortcomings during Flight 370’s disappearance.
Read MoreDENVER (AP) — Recently released undercover video showing pigs being kicked, hit and punched at a Kentucky supplier for the world’s largest meat producer drew prompt condemnation from animal rights groups and the...
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