Uber to invest $150 million in joint venture in South Korea
Uber will invest more than $150 million in a joint venture and partnership with South Korea's SK Telecom.
Donald Trump and Joe Biden to hold prime-time town halls instead of debate
President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden will hold dueling prime-time town halls instead of a second presidential debate…
Powell to speak on cross-border payments at IMF meeting
U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will speak Oct. 19 at the International Monetary Fund's annual meeting.
Global shares closed lower on Thursday as investors shied from risk and sought safe havens such as the U.S. dollar
The Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI fell 19.8 points, or 0.07%, to close at 28,494.2.
The S&P 500 ended lower on Thursday after a rise in weekly jobless claims compounded worries about a stalling economic recovery . The CBOE volatility index, investors’ fear gauge, hit a one-week high .
The number of Americans filing new claims for jobless benefits rose to a two-month high last week.
U.S. President Donald Trump said he would agree to go higher than the $1.8 trillion that the White House has offered in coronavirus stimulus funding to strike a deal with House Democrats, who are seeking $2.2 trillion. In an interview with Fox Business Network, Trump said there was a chance of getting a COVID-19 stimulus package passed before the November 3 presidential elections, though hopes for a deal have dimmed.
President Donald Trump said he would agree to go higher than the $1.8 trillion that the White House has offered…
European Commission chief leaves Brussels summit after Ebola scare
European Commission Chief Ursula von der Leyen said she was leaving the European Union summit in Brussels.
Kyrgyz President Jeenbekov resigns, leaving power in hands of nationalist rival Japarov
Kyrgyz President Sooronbai Jeenbekov resigned on Thursday, leaving power in the hands of a nationalist rival whose supporters freed him…
Euro zone financial stability risks on rise due to surge in debt levels
Euro zone financial stability risks are on the rise due to a surge in debt levels.
The G20 group of rich nations and big emerging powers extended their Debt Service Suspension Initiative (DSSI)
The G20 group of rich nations and big emerging powers extended their Debt Service Suspension Initiative (DSSI)