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1MDB, IPIC settle debt dispute

The two countries also agreed not to pursue legal action before December 2020 as they negotiate the dispute over $3.5 billion linked to the two bonds, the perso...

Check Out This Larry Page-Backed Flying Car in Action

Founded in 2015, Kitty Hawk has been known to exist for some time already, but we've hitherto had no real idea about what it was all about - beyond it having so...

PPG Revises Takeover Proposal To AkzoNobel; Offer Now Values $28.8 Bln

Shares in Akzo, the maker of Dulux paint, jumped as much as 6 percent to a record high of 82.95 euros following the improved proposal. Akzo Nobel, which bough...

Trump says he plans tax reform announcement on Wednesday

Another official said the information released would be more like a "broad" outline. "This is really the beginning of a whole new way of life that this countr...

International Monetary Fund retains India growth forecast at 7.2% for FY'18

It "masks the expected pickup in non-oil growth as the pace of fiscal adjustment to structurally lower oil revenues slows", the International Monetary Fund adde...

Exxon seeks waiver from U.S. to resume Russian oil projects

An Exxon spokesman said the company declined to comment on ongoing issues. Exxon has been seeking USA permission to drill with Rosneft in several areas ba...

American Airlines Follows United With Passenger and Crew Confrontation

The airline spokesperson told ABC News that when the passenger tried to jam the stroller down the plane aisle, a flight attendant tried to tell her she needed t...

Projections: Le Pen, Macron lead in French vote

His deregulation policies, she said, would lead to unjust global competition against France's business interests, mass immigration and free movement of terroris...

New Ontario Housing Rules Land Thursday. Will This End The Frenzy?

At the same time, we recognize the need to protect the significant investment homeowners have made. A spokeswoman for Premier Kathleen Wynne said Tuesday a ...

Tim Farron: 'Bogus' Brexit arguments not the reason Theresa May called election

Whether it's controlling immigration, securing new trade agreements with other countries or taking control of our own laws, Theresa May is the only woman who ...

Oil prices drop as United States pumps more

Inventories have been heading back down in the USA and dropped by 1 million barrels in the latest week, the Energy Information Administration said Wednesday, ...

Tesla recalls 53000 vehicles worldwide for brake problem

Tesla said it may not have parts needed for a fix until October. If the gear were to break, the parking brake would continue to keep the auto from moving, but...

Oil is steady but set for big weekly decline

Opec and its allies have failed after three months of cuts to meet their goal of reducing global supplies below the five-year historical average, Al-Falih said...

Reliance registers record profit; Jio customer base reaches 11 crore

The Gross Refinery Margin (GRM) for the quarter ended March stood at $11.5 per barrel as against $10.8 per barrel in the corresponding quarter. "Increase in r...

No waiver from Russian Federation sanctions

The Trump administration has denied a request from Exxon Mobil Corp.to waive USA sanctions against Russian Federation to allow the company to resume oil drill...

Macron, Le Pen leading French vote: Initial projections

Le Pen, who is herself bidding to make history as France's first female president, follows in the footsteps of her father, who founded the National Front and re...

World finance leaders grapple with globalisation fears

The IMF will cooperate with the US, despite President President Donald Trump's proposed protectionist policies to promote global trade, Managing Director Chris...

Analysts At Stifel Reiterated Vernalis PLC (LON:VER) As Hold

The firm's market cap is GBX 2539.59 billion. This rating was released in a report on 21 April. The Firm is engaged in developing, manufacturing and commerciali...

Trump says he'll mark 100 days with Pennsylvania rally

On Wednesday, Trump is expected to sign an executive order related to the 1906 Antiquities Act, which enables the president to designate federal areas of land...

Jimmy Choo on the market amid strategic review

The firm said it had not received any bids yet and was also considering other options for the business. It is thought that Jimmy Choo , which listed on the ...

Russian Federation says to discuss extending oil cut with OPEC on May 24

Brent crude futures rose 27 U.S. cents, or 0.5 per cent, to US$52.23 per barrel. The good news for consumers: Some relief could soon be coming to the pump. Th...

France's far-right reaches across spectrum as runoff looms

Macron, a political independent, made away with 23.8% of the ballots in Sunday's vote, versus 21.5% for far-right candidate Marine Le Pen, based on Interior Min...

Bayern Munich fans in ugly clashes with the baton-wielding Spanish police

The injury reportedly occurred during Cristiano Ronaldo's final goal of the game, putting Madrid up by two tallies in extra minutes. However, the loss of mi...

International Monetary Fund upgrades Romania's economic growth forecast

Global economic growth outlook has been raised by The International Monetary Fund (IMF), which has cited a post-election surge in confidence in the USA that has...

Volvo announces plans to export China-made electric car

To win back its share in China, the two carmakers badly need to come up with new vehicles and more customized models this year. Nio is backed by Chinese techn...

Labour's Corbyn sets election tone, targeting British establishment

Earlier, Corbyn had not ruled out putting the terms of an exit deal to a national vote when asked point-blank by journalists after the launch of his election ca...

Australian citizenship law changes mean migrants will face tougher tests

Just days after Australian Prime Minister Marcolm Turnbull returned home from his visit to India, the Australian government has passed a decision to abolish 457...

MCD polls: SEC receives 9 complaints of glitches in EVMs

In North Delhi, which has 104 wards, BJP is leading the predictions with as many as 78-84 seats and AAP and Congress is second with 8 to 12 seats, while others ...

Ontario housing measures aimed at renters, buyers

The main reason house prices are skyrocketing in Toronto (the price of an average detached home is now over $1 million and has risen 33 per cent in the past y...

Centrist Macron, rightist Le Pen win French vote

Defeated conservative candidate Francois Fillon said he would vote for Macron on May 7 because Le Pen's program "would bankrupt France" and throw the European U...

France votes in high-stakes presidential election

The possibility of a Le Pen-Melenchon run-off is not the most likely scenario but is one which alarms them. A huge cheer went up at Macron's campaign headquar...

Should Toronto borrow from Vancouver's real estate playbook?

Mayor John Tory said he welcomed numerous measures the Premier announced on Thursday, including the tax on foreign speculators. Ontario will introduce a 15% t...

Oil prices decline on glut concerns

USA crude production rose by 17,000 bpd to 9.25 million a day last week, according to the EIA. When asked about growing American supply, the UAE energy minist...

Suspect in German soccer bus attack wanted to profit on stocks

German media reported that the suspect stayed at a hotel next to the explosion site and behaved suspiciously while other guests panicked after hearing the tripl...

San Francisco disrupted by mass power outage

Meanwhile, various media outlets are reporting that some 90,0000 customers were without power this morning, but that most service is now restored. People were...