[ad_1] London (Reuters) – German 10-year bond yields dived below zero while European shares and the euro fell on Friday after grim data from the continent fuelled fears of a global economic slowdown following this
Factbox: What happens next on Brexit?
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – European Union leaders have given Prime Minister Theresa May a two week reprieve before Britain could leave the bloc without an exit deal if she fails to win parliament’s backing for
Bulgarian investor gets green light to buy Nova TV from Sweden’s MTG
[ad_1] SOFIA (Reuters) – The Bulgarian competition regulator gave a green light on Friday to Advance Media Group to acquire the Balkan country’s leading commercial media company Nova Broadcasting from Swedish entertainment company MTG. MTG
Euro zone March business growth well below expectations: PMI
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Businesses across the euro zone performed much worse than expected this month as factory activity contracted at the fastest pace in nearly six years, hurt by a big drop in demand,
Deutsche Bank top management gets bonuses for first time in four years
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: The financial district with the headquarters of Deutsche Bank is photographed in Frankfurt, Germany, January 29, 2019. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach/File Photo FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Deutsche Bank’s management board members were handed their first
Asian shares hold near 6-1/2-month high, fresh Sino-U.S. trade talks awaited
[ad_1] TOKYO (Reuters) – Asian shares held near 6-1/2-month highs on Friday after upbeat U.S. data and optimism in the tech sector helped calm some of the jitters sparked by the Federal Reserve’s cautious outlook
Eisai starts phase 3 trials for second Alzheimer’s drug after first’s failure
[ad_1] TOKYO (Reuters) – Eisai Co Ltd on Friday said it has begun phase 3 clinical trials of Alzheimer’s treatment BAN2401, a day after the Japanese drugmaker and U.S. partner Biogen Inc scrapped trials for
Gold prices steady below three-week high as stock markets rise
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Gold was steady on Friday below a three-week peak hit the day before, pressured by rising stock markets but remaining on track for a third straight weekly gain after the U.S. Federal
Glencore suspends Australian zinc mine as cyclone nears
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: The logo of commodities trader Glencore is pictured in front of the company’s headquarters in Baar, Switzerland, July 18, 2017. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann/File Photo MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Commodity giant Glencore on Friday said
Global Markets: Asian shares hit 6-1/2-month high on tech hopes, U.S. data
[ad_1] TOKYO (Reuters) – Asian shares hit 6-1/2-month highs on Friday after upbeat U.S. data and optimism in the tech sector lifted Wall Street stocks, helping calm some of the jitters sparked by the Federal