Greta Thunberg has arrived in Madrid to join thousands of other young people in a march to demand world leaders take real action against climate change.
Saudi Arabia's state-owned oil company Saudi Aramco has just pulled off the biggest initial public offering (IPO) in history, raising $25.6 billion. The IPO, however, fell short of the Saudi Crown Prince's $2 trillion valuation. The company sold 3 billion shares priced at 32 riyals ($8.53) each. The mega-float exceeds the record $25 billion listing...
Beijing is working to exclude some soybean and pork shipments from its retaliatory tariffs on Washington, China's Finance Ministry has said, citing a decision by the tariff commission. Chinese firms can file applications to get tariff waivers for US soybean and pork imports, the ministry said in a statement on Friday without elaborating on the...
Phoenix Group has cemented itself as Europe's biggest owner of life assurance funds closed to new customers with a £3.2 billion deal to buy up rival ReAssure.
North Korea has threatened to resume insults of President Donald Trump and consider him a “dotard” if he keeps using provocative language such as referring to its leader as “rocket man”.
Ukraine should not expect new important agreements from the Normandy Four summit in Paris but the meeting may result in establishing a comprehensive ceasefire in Donbass and prisoner exchange, TASS quoted Nikita Poturaev, the adviser to the Ukrainian president, as saying on Friday. “No new Minsk Agreements or some kind of Paris Agreements will come...
In a turn up for the books, IFA's blockade of ALDI's distribution centre yesterday drew criticism from both the Beef Plan Movement and Meat Industry Ireland.