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Some flight attendants with American Airlines remain fearful of flying the Boeing 737 MAX, despite the plane-maker nearing regulatory approval for a software update. The jet has been grounded after...

Chinese blockchain firm OneConnect has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) in the United States, seeking to raise $100 million. The company deals with financial technology, including artificial intelligence....

The Central Bank of Serbia has announced it purchased nine tons of gold in October, following the lead of regulators across the world, including Russia and China. Serbia's gold holdings...

A new report by the International Institute of Finance (IIF) shows the world's debt climbed by $7.5 trillion in the first six months of 2019 to a record high of...

The Federal Reserve, which has been boosting liquidity since mid-September, injected $104.293 billion to the financial markets on Thursday. The addition of liquidity came in two parts, with one happening...

US oil producers are preparing for an abrupt change in federal government policies in case a Democrat wins the 2020 vote, with almost 3 million barrels in daily production at...

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway now has a massive cash pile of $128 billion after the company reported a 14 percent jump in profit. This is essentially "dead cash" because it...

In past five years, Russia has almost halved its foreign trade payments in US currency, from 92 to 50 percent, said the CEO of Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) and...

The Russian government and the BRICS New Development Bank (NDB) have inked an agreement to open the bank's Eurasian Regional Center in Moscow. According to Sputnik News Agency, apart from...

Russia continues expanding economic cooperation with fellow BRICS countries, said President Vladimir Putin at BRICS Summit in Brazil. Russia's trade with Brazil, India, China and South Africa has grown by...

Tech giant Google has partnered with hospital system Ascension to collect detailed personal health information from millions of Americans without their knowledge, in an initiative that has been named "Project...

Russia wants to reduce the US dollar share in its National Wealth Fund, as it looks to invest in the Chinese yuan and other foreign currencies, Deputy Finance Minister Vladimir...

The Russian stock market has delivered the biggest returns to investors around the world this year. Global rate cuts and increased dividend payouts have been driving investor interest in Russia....

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, the current record-holder for the largest IPO in history, may sell up to US$15 billion of new shares during the planned secondary listing in Hong Kong....

Russian engineering company Mosinzhproekt and the China Railway Construction Corporation (CRCC) plan to set up a joint venture for the construction of subways around the world, said Moscow Deputy Mayor...

The decision by rating agency Moody's to change its outlook on India from stable to negative was a mistake, since the country is enjoying “incredible” growth compared to many other...

Nord Stream 2 may have become one of the most geopolitically charged energy projects in history, but its completion was inevitable since before construction even begun. Europe is quickly becoming...

Major US stock market indices may enjoy yet another record on Tuesday, President Donald Trump vowed before his much-anticipated speech at the Economic Club of New York. Trump is scheduled...

The real driver behind the rise of gold prices is the world's central banks' buying spree, says Peter Schiff of Euro Pacific Capital. The veteran broker tells RT's Boom Bust,...

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping will take part in the launching ceremony of the Power of Siberia gas pipeline, set to be held next month....

There are two economies in the United States, says RT's Keiser Report, the real economy, where the 99 percent live, and the one-percent economy, where bankers and the corporate elite...

Russian meat producer Cherkizovo is in talks to supply pork to China. The world's biggest pork consumer is facing a major deficit of the meat after African swine fever wiped...

Beijing has developed a framework called the Digital Currency Electronic Payment (DCEP) which would allow its central bank to issue a digital currency to commercial banks and third-party payment networks...

New fuel specifications are set to send shockwaves through oil markets, but a new wave of low-sulphur fuel oil coming online could create a new market-crippling glut. The refining industry...

Hong Kong authorities have rebuffed rumors of a pending stock market closure and cap on bank cash withdrawals, saying that the “fake” messages only add fuel to the fire amid...

Works on the second stage of Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant (NPP) officially kicked off in the country as concrete was poured for a new reactor base on Sunday. "Nuclear...

Japan's Fukushima Prefecture, which suffered one of the world's worst nuclear disasters eight years ago, is now set to be transformed into a renewable energy hub, with the first solar...

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has set a new sales record during the world's biggest online shopping spree known as Singles' Day, as the event has brought in more than $37...

A New York financial regulator launched an investigation into Goldman Sachs' credit card practices after Twitter users, including Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak, complained that Apple Card gives much lower credit...

A new oilfield with over 50 billion barrels of crude oil has been discovered in the south of Iran. The site could become the country's second largest oilfield and significantly...

Saudi state oil giant Aramco has revealed the date and the size of its long-anticipated initial public offering (IPO), which may become the largest in history. In a prospectus released...

A new report by UBS and PwC has found that the world's richest lost $388 billion last year, with their wealth dropping to $8.539 trillion. Geopolitical turmoil and volatile equity...

The European Commission has downgraded the growth forecast for the euro area, warning of “a protracted period of subdued growth and low inflation in the context of high uncertainty.” Gross...

Many of the billion-dollar US technology startups (or so-called unicorns) that have tested the initial public offering market in 2019 have proven unprofitable. Two of the biggest unicorns of this...

The long-awaited trade agreement between the United States and China would turn the African continent into a land of opportunity for bond and equity investors. That's according to Bank of...

International ratings agency Moody's has changed its outlook on India from stable to negative, citing increasing risks that economic growth of Asia's third-largest economy will remain “materially lower than in...

BMW has issued an notice to the owners of 12,663 of its Series 3 cars in Australia, urging them to immediately stop driving their vehicles due to faulty airbags that...

Russia's Federal Tax Service (FNS) has questioned data used by the World Bank in its assessment of the country for its Doing Business index, stating that the Bank's data is...

Reports that the US has agreed to a rollback of tariffs on Chinese goods if ‘phase one' of the long-awaited trade deal is sealed have sent markets to a record...

US Сongressman Brad Sherman has warned that bitcoin is a threat to the US dollar and its status as “the sole reserve currency in the world.” He has previously urged...