UK preparing ‘full armoury of economic policy’ for ‘no-deal’ Brexit
MANCHESTER, England: Finance minister Sajid Javid pledged on Monday (Sep 30) to prepare Britain for a…
Bitcoin plunges to lowest level since June
The leading cryptocurrency, bitcoin (BTC) took a hit late last week as a reaction to the…
Altria Group Inc. shares at a five-year low.
Altria Group Inc. shares have been performing poorly since the end of last year, when the…
Altria and Philip Morris M&A Talks Dissolve, but Wells Fargo Sees Silver Lining
Sometimes it’s best to just stay good friends. That’s Well Fargo’s take on the dissolution of merger talks between Altria Group and Philip…
Costly repairs to Saudi Aramco oil facilities could take months, not weeks
The Saudi Arabian Oil Co. is in emergency talks with equipment makers and service providers, offering…
Hong Kong stock exchange makes $36.6 billion offer for London stock exchange
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) said Wednesday it had made a proposal to the board…
Illinois joins multistate lawsuit against T-Mobile-Sprint merger
The state, along with 15 others and the District of Columbia, claims the proposed combination will stifle…
Bank Mergers Are No Silver Bullet for India
The benefits won’t be felt for years, while Modi’s government is staring at an economic crisis…
China to exempt Tesla cars from 10% purchase tax
BEIJING (Reuters) – China will exempt Tesla Inc’s (NASDAQ: TSLA) electric vehicles from its purchase tax, the Ministry of…
China’s online army shows foreign brands who’s in charge
China’s most powerful weapon as geopolitical storm clouds gather may not be tariffs or riot police,…
CBS and Viacom reach merger deal, ending years of discussions
CBS and Viacom have agreed to merge, ending years of on-and-off talks. The new company will be called ViacomCBS,…
Singapore Businesses See Sharp Downturn in Economy on Trade War
With no let-up apparent in global and regional trade tensions, Singapore’s business community has slashed its…