[ad_1] (Reuters) – Netflix Inc (NFLX.O) added slightly more paying subscribers than Wall Street expected in the third quarter but issued a soft forecast on Wednesday as it faces new competition from Walt Disney Co
World stocks flat on data, earnings; pound volatile
[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – A gauge of world stock markets was flat on Wednesday as U.S. data that raised concerns about a slowing economy was offset by a solid start to earnings season, while
FCC approves merger of T-Mobile, Sprint on vote split on party lines – sources
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: A smartphone with Sprint logo are seen in front of a screen projection of T-mobile logo, in this picture illustration taken April 30, 2018. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration WASHINGTON (Reuters) – T-Mobile US Inc’s
U.S.-China trade tensions fuel downturn risks, spillover for emerging markets: IMF
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Trade tensions between the United States and China – the world’s two largest economies – are a significant source of risk for the global economy, with “real spillover effects” for emerging
China’s Didi Chuxing deepens Latam push with plans to launch in Costa Rica
[ad_1] MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing is preparing to launch in Costa Rica, marking its first expansion into Central America, according to a job posting viewed by Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Logo
Global stocks little changed on data, earnings; pound choppy
[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – A gauge of world stock markets was little changed on Wednesday on the heels of U.S. data that raised concerns about a slowing economy, while sterling was volatile as negotiations
Kenya opens $1.5 billion Chinese-built railway linking Rift Valley town and Nairobi
[ad_1] NAIVASHA, Kenya (Reuters) – Kenya’s opened a $1.5 billion Chinese-built railway line linking Nairobi to Naivasha on Wednesday, despite delays in building an industrial park in the Rift Valley town to encourage freight. The
Hong Kong nerves keep Wall Street on edge
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Wall Street inched lower on Wednesday as a congressional bill related to the Hong Kong protests stoked fears of more friction with China, even as another batch of positive earnings reports underscored
Former chairman of Brazil’s Banco Bradesco dies at 93
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: Brazilian Bank Bradesco Chairman Lazaro de Mello Brandao poses for Reuters in the headquarters of the bank in Osasco, Brazil, August 3, 2015. REUTERS/Paulo Whitaker/File Photo SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Lázaro de
Oil steadies below $59, weaker economic outlook weighs
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Oil steadied below $59 a barrel on Wednesday, pressured by concerns about weaker demand for fuel due to slower economic growth and forecasts of a further rise in U.S. crude inventories.