[ad_1] (Reuters) – Gold bounced back on Tuesday from multi-week lows touched in the previous session as mounting concerns of an economic slowdown exacerbated by a cut in the International Monetary Fund’s global growth forecast
Surging labor market boosts UK economy ahead of Brexit
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – British workers saw their pay grow at the fastest pace in over 10 years and employment jumped much more than expected in the three months to the end of November, contrasting
Japan firms have no plans to strengthen governance after Ghosn arrest – Reuters poll
[ad_1] TOKYO (Reuters) – Three-quarters of Japanese companies have no plan to create committees overseeing compensation or executive nomination, a Reuters poll found, reflecting indifference to boosting governance after the arrest of former Nissan boss
UBS sees bumpy road ahead after fourth-quarter profit miss
[ad_1] ZURICH (Reuters) – UBS warned of a tough start to 2019 after fourth-quarter earnings fell short of expectations in conditions Chief Executive Sergio Ermotti described as “historically tough”. FILE PHOTO: The logo of Swiss
UBS posts fourth-quarter pre-tax profit miss, sees bumpy road ahead
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: The logo of Swiss bank UBS is seen in Zurich, Switzerland October 25, 2018. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann/File Photo ZURICH (Reuters) – UBS on Tuesday posted a $862 million fourth-quarter pre-tax profit, hit by
U.S. to formally seek extradition of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou – Globe and Mail
[ad_1] (Reuters) – The United States will proceed with the formal extradition from Canada of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou, Canada’s ambassador to the United States told the Globe and Mail, in a move certain to
Exclusive: China accepts Brazil chicken exporters’ offer to end anti-dumping case
[ad_1] SAO PAULO/BRASILIA (Reuters) – China’s Ministry of Commerce has accepted an offer made by Brazilian chicken exporters to resolve a dumping dispute, a lawyer told Reuters on Monday, lifting shares of Brazil-based chicken exporter
Gold dips on firm dollar and rise in risk appetite
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Gold slipped to its lowest in almost a month on Monday as a firm dollar and greater risk appetite outweighed support from an expected pause to increases in U.S. interest rates. FILE
Ex-Swiss banker convicted for selling secret tax data to Germany
[ad_1] ZURICH (Reuters) – A former UBS banker accused of selling information about wealthy German tax evaders to German authorities was convicted of economic espionage by a Swiss court on Monday. Rene S., as the
Oil edges up as investors latch on to OPEC cuts, supply outlook
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices edged up on Monday, reversing earlier losses, as investors shrugged off data that confirmed China’s economic growth is cooling and instead latched on to positive supply-side drivers for the