[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The number of Americans filing applications for unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week, pointing to still strong labor market conditions, though the pace of job growth has slowed after

[ad_1] (Reuters) – Biogen and partner Eisai Co Ltd are ending two late-stage trials for the experimental Alzheimer’s drug aducanumab, in a setback to efforts to find treatments for the disease and for Biogen’s stock,

[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., March 20, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid (Reuters) – U.S. stocks opened lower on Thursday, after the Federal

[ad_1] MUMBAI (Reuters) – India’s IL&FS Transportation Networks Ltd said in a filing on Thursday that it missed some 209 mln rupees ($3 million) in principal and interest payments due on March 18 because of

[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Oil edged lower on Thursday but held near 2019 highs, supported by a sharp tightening of global stocks, OPEC production cuts and U.S. sanctions on key producers Iran and Venezuela. FILE

[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: British and EU flags flutter outside the Houses of Parliament during a pro-Brexit and anti-Brexit demonstration, ahead of a vote on Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal, in London, Britain, January 15,

[ad_1] German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks at the lower house of parliament (Bundestag), ahead of a Brussels summit for Brexit delay discussions, in Berlin, Germany March 21, 2019. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany will

[ad_1] (Reuters) – Gold climbed to a three-week peak on Thursday as the U.S. Federal Reserve ruled out chances of any interest rate hike this year, while a surprise cut in U.S. growth forecast added

[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: Old cellular phone components are discarded inside a workshop in the township of Guiyu in China’s southern Guangdong province June 10, 2015. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu BEIJING (Reuters) – The potential value of recyclable

[ad_1] SEOUL (Reuters) – Shares of South Korean chip giants jumped on Thursday after U.S. chipmaker Micron Technology Inc forecast recovery in a memory market saddled with oversupply as device demand sags. The world’s second-biggest