The failure of the sixth round of U.N. discussions on Friday to curb plastic production has dampened hopes for tackling this major source of pollution. Many supporters...
The U.S. factory output was unchanged in the month of July, suggesting that manufacturing activity is stalling while businesses deal with higher import tariff costs. The Federal...
Donald Trump, the U.S. president, said Friday that he will announce tariffs in the coming weeks on steel imports and semiconductor chips. Trump said to reporters on...
U.S. president Donald Trump said that he would not be negotiating on behalf of Ukraine during his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin last Friday and would...
Copper prices fell on Friday due to gloomy data on China's economy, the world's largest metal consumer. However, losses were mitigated by a falling dollar and the...
Authorities have warned Swedes to conserve water in an area surrounding the capital Stockholm after a warm summer that pushed temperatures to new records across Scandinavia. Stockholm's...
Interfax reported that the Russian finance ministry said on Friday that the state would sell its majority stake in gold producer Uzhuralzoloto to a unit owned by...
Young Bolivians can influence the outcome of general elections Doria Medina, presidential candidate, has a strong presence on social media Social media is a source of news...
Investors awaited Donald Trump's meeting with Vladimir Putin in Alaska to discuss Ukraine and U.S. Retail data, which could provide clues about the health of the largest...
Rescuers searched for survivors in Indian Kashmir on Friday using shovels and earthmovers. This was a day after floods caused by heavy rains left at least 200...
USAID cuts health services in Malawi dependent on aid The threat to progress on maternal health, which includes fistula, is real Donors, including UNFPA, support lone fistula...
Arizona Diamondbacks seemed to have given up the season by the time of the trade deadline. However, they have made an unexpected surge in the National League...
The African Union (AU) has endorsed a campaign to stop governments and international organizations from using the 16th century Mercator world map in favor of one which...
A top executive at the European Energy Exchange said that it expects its trading volumes in Japanese power derivatives will double this year, and then continue to...
Oil prices dropped on Friday, as concerns about fuel demand were heightened by the economic data coming out of the U.S., China and Russia. Brent crude futures...
Investors awaited the outcome of Donald Trump's meeting with Vladimir Putin in Alaska, and the U.S. Retail data which could provide clues about the health and performance...
Dalian iron ore contracts fell on Friday, posting a loss for the week as a result of weaker property demand and lower outdoor construction activity. The January...
Next week, the South African government will publish the preliminary results of its review on steel tariffs. This is a major step towards protecting the local industry...
QatarEnergy lowered its term price for al-Shaheen oil loadings in October. It now stands at $2.52 per barrel, a dollar higher than the Dubai quotations, according to...
Authorities and local media reported on Friday that at least 60 people were dead and over 100 missing, one day after heavy rains caused floods and land...
Multiple sources confirmed on Friday that China's Changyi Petrochemical (recently sold by the state-owned Sinochem Group) has been granted a crude oil import quota until 2025. The...
According to delegates, no consensus was reached in Geneva during the talks on the first legally-binding treaty for combating plastic pollution. "South Africa regrets that this session...
After an unexpected rise in U.S. producer prices, traders in Asia assessed the options available to the central banks around the world. Inflation concerns were renewed after...
Gregor Stuart Hunter gives us a look at what the European and global stock markets will be like today. Did you think the U.S. market would be...
The price of iron ore futures fell on Friday. They are on course to lose money for the week as China's property market weakened. As of Friday,...
Optimistic over Angola’s untapped gas potential, Azule Energy is considering another gas exploration well after leading the country’s first drilling campaign targeting gas and hitting success last...
Gold prices fell by a significant amount on Friday as the Federal Reserve lowered rates in September. This was due to hotter than expected inflation data from...
California Coastal Commission voted against SpaceX's plan to double the number Falcon 9 rocket launches that the company can conduct from Vandenberg Space Force Base each year,...
China's crude output of steel fell to its lowest level in seven months in July. It was down 4% compared to June, extending a downward trend for...
Stocks in Asia recovered unevenly as higher than expected producer price inflation dampened the expectations of a rate cut at Federal Reserve's meeting in September, while U.S....
The price of oil rose on Friday, reaching a new one-week peak after U.S. president Donald Trump warned that there would be "consequences", if Russia refused to...
Rusal announced a net loss for the first half of its financial year on Friday as higher costs, increased interest expenses, and fluctuations in foreign exchange rates...
In the second quarter of 2010, another activist investor, Sachem Head Capital Management, reported that it had bought the stock. In a filing with the Securities and...
Bloomberg News reported Thursday that the Trump administration was in talks with Intel about the possibility of the U.S. taking a stake in the struggling chipset maker....
Empresas Copec, a Chilean conglomerate of industrial companies, reported a 21% decline in its second-quarter profits despite revenue exceeding expectations. The forestry giant is facing falling pulp...
Shell confirmed a report on Thursday by confirming that the planned overhaul of its gasoline-producing unit, at Norco's 231,827 barrels per day refinery in Louisiana, would start...
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway announced on Thursday that it had made a new investment into UnitedHealth Group, after the insurer was targeted by many Americans who were...
Barrick Gold and Shandong Gold are the joint operators of Argentina’s Veladero Gold Mine. They want to add a $400-million project to a government scheme designed to...
According to a filing, a U.S. Federal Court approved on Thursday the rescheduling a long-anticipated sale hearing that was originally scheduled for next week. The hearing would...
Oil prices rose by about 1% Thursday, after U.S. president Donald Trump warned that "severe consequences would follow" if the talks he had with Russian President Vladimir...
Two people with knowledge of the situation said that Phillips 66 reduced the gasoline production at its 258,000 barrels per day Bayway refinery, located in Linden, New...
Donald Trump stated on Thursday that, he believes that Russian President Vladimir Putin is willing to make a deal and that sanctions against Russia played a part...
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission announced on Wednesday that President Donald Trump has named David Rosner chairman. He had served as a member of the commission since...
On Thursday, hundreds of firefighters battled against wildfires in southern Europe. Some of the fires are believed to be deliberately set by arsonists. They were also stoked...
Gold prices fell on Thursday, as the dollar and Treasury yields rose due to hotter than expected U.S. inflation figures and a decline in unemployment claims. This...
India's Vodafone Idea on Thursday named insider Abhijith Kishore as CEO and reported a smaller-than-expected first-quarter loss as the telecom operator continued to benefit from the previous...
Citgo Petroleum, a U.S. refiner owned by Venezuela, reported a net profit of $100 million for the second quarter, compared to a loss of $25 million during...
Nayara Energy, a Russian-backed Indian refiner, said it was in contact with government officials and partners on Thursday to ensure the operational stability of its 400,000 bar...
Yulia Shvyrydenko, Ukraine's prime minister, ordered the review of all mining licences for strategic minerals on Thursday. This was part of an effort to aid the war-ravaged...
Official data released on Thursday showed that Zambia's copper production fell in the second quarter. This puts at risk a goal of increasing production to 1,000,000 metric...
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