Microsoft closes deal to buy Call of Duty maker Activision Blizzard after antitrust fights
Microsoft has completed its acquisition of video game-maker Activision Blizzard for $69 billion, closing one of the most expensive tech acquisitions in history that could have repercussions across the video game industry
2023-10-13 21:56
World Bank, multilateral development banks jointly seek to boost lending power
MARRAKECH, Morocco The World Bank on Friday said it is bolstering collaboration with nine multilateral development banks (MDBs)
2023-10-13 21:54
London’s Free Newspapers Battle to Survive After Covid
Dylan Jones had one condition when he came out of retirement to edit the London Evening Standard: don’t
2023-10-13 20:49
Sweden Has Done Its Part on NATO Bid, Premier Says
Sweden’s Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said there are no outstanding demands on his country from Turkey to secure
2023-10-13 20:26
Investors flock to defensive stocks and safe havens on worries about Israel-Hamas war
The Israel-Hamas war is sending investors in search of defensive assets.
2023-10-13 19:55
Equifax Hit With £11 Million UK Fine Over Massive Cyber Hack
Equifax Inc.’s British unit was hit with an £11 million ($13.4 million) fine after failing to protect the
2023-10-13 19:29
Yellen, China's top central banker talk about debt, economic developments -US Treasury
MARRAKECH, Morocco U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and People's Bank of China Governor Pan Gongsheng on Friday held
2023-10-13 19:21
Wells Fargo quarterly profit rises on higher interest income
(Reuters) -Wells Fargo's profit rose in the third quarter as the U.S. lender benefited from customers paying higher interest on
2023-10-13 18:57
UnitedHealth Beats Estimates as Medical Costs Look Favorable
UnitedHealth Group Inc. lifted the lower end of its annual profit forecast as lower-than-expected-medical costs helped the company
2023-10-13 18:56
China Credit Growth Steady As Stimulus Offsets Weak Lending
China’s credit growth held steady in September, with rapid government bond issuance to fund infrastructure projects and stronger
2023-10-13 18:48
China's inflation data show economy in doldrums despite a slight improvement in trade
China's economy remains in the doldrums, with prices falling due to slack demand from consumers and businesses
2023-10-13 18:25
Marketmind: A spooky Friday 13 for bonds?
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets by Dhara Ranasinghe. Investors in U.S. Treasuries have good
2023-10-13 18:23