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German flagship airline Lufthansa has extended its suspension of flights to and from Tehran until April 18 and will not use Iranian airspace during that time, the company said on Friday....

EU countries on Friday put the military and special forces wings of Hamas and the armed wing of Palestinian Islamic Jihad on the blocs human rights sanctions list for their responsibility for...

Norway wealth fund will not invest in private equity, government says By Gwladys Fouche OSLO (Reuters) -Norway's $1.6 trillion sovereign wealth fund, the world's largest, should not be allowed to include private equity investments in its portfolio at this time, the government said on Friday, in a setback for the…

UBS could take years to feel the bite of new regulations after the Swiss government set out plans aimed at keeping the "monster bank" in line that were light on detail and heralded a tortuous political process to enshrine them in law. Shares in the Zurich-based lender took a knock on Wednesday after the finance ministry said its "too big to fail" recommendations envisaged tougher capital requirements for UBS and other systemically important banks following the rescue of its ...

* Stocks and euro steady after U.S. CPI-triggered rout * Traders wait on ECB signals on potential June cut * Japanese...

UBS could take years to feel the bite of new regulations after the Swiss government set out plans aimed at keeping the monster bank in line that were light on detail and heralded a tortuous...

HANOI -A court in Vietnam handed the death sentence on Thursday to real estate tycoon Truong My Lan for her role in a 304-trillion-dong financial fraud, the countrys... -April 11, 2024 at 07:43 am EDT - MarketScreener

The US must boost commercial ties with African countries to curb reliance on China for supplies of critical minerals, a Washington-based think-tank said on Tuesday.

U.S. prosecutors asked a federal judge on Wednesday to delay the corruption trial of New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez and his wife by at least two months, after lawyers for Nadine Menendez said she faced a serious medical condition that required surgery. In a letter to U.S. District Judge Sidney Stein in Manhattan, prosecutors asked that the May 6 trial date be pushed back to July or August, though they still oppose granting the Menendezes' requests to be tried separately. Prosecutors said...

Barclays economics team on Wednesday said it now sees the U.S. Federal Reserve cutting rates just one time in 2024, by 25 basis points (bps), in light of the upside surprise to the consumer price index (CPI) data released today. Data on Wednesday showed U.S. consumer prices increased more than expected in March, a third straight month of strong readings, according to data released by the Labor Department, and came on the heels of a strong jobs report last week. While the firm said a slowing in...