Huawei will build its first European manufacturing plant in France, the chairman said on Thursday, as the Chinese telecom giant seeks to ease worldwide concerns based on U.S. allegations that Beijing could use its equipment for spying.
If you failed to use all the money in your health-care flexible spending account in 2019, you're running out of time to do so. March 15 is the deadline for employees who received a reprieve from their employers. Here's how to best use the money.
Oil prices are getting whacked as investors fear that the coronavirus outbreak will lead to steep demand reductions for crude.
German drugs and pesticides company Bayer was at pains on Thursday to quell expectations it was nearing an out-of-court settlement laying to rest claims its glyphosate-based weedkillers cause cancer.
As talk increases of a financial transaction tax, some industry groups are raising the alarm that average Americans will be hurt by any such levy. Their warnings, however, misleadingly rely on selective and often inappropriate data, says Taylor Lincoln, research director for Public Citizen.
U.S. stock index futures dropped more than 1% on Thursday as investors stayed away from making riskier bets after the rapid spread of the coronavirus outside China deepened worries about growth and corporate earnings.
GDP is projected to slow to 2.8% for 2020, which BofA Global Research said would be the first sub-3% reading since the recession.
Couples who live together without getting married don't enjoy the same legal protections that married counterparts have, especially if one of you gets really sick or passes away.
U.S.-based Public Storage emerged on Friday as the likely buyer of Australia's largest self-storage operator National Storage REIT with its current A$1.89 billion ($1.25 billion) offer, after two rivals dropped out of the race.
WPP shares plunged to their lowest level in nearly eight years on Thursday after a sharp slowdown in fourth-quarter trading derailed the latest recovery attempt at the world's biggest advertising company.
Shares in Nokia Oyj rose in a falling market on Thursday, after Bloomberg News reported that the Finnish telecom network equipment maker was considering asset sales and mergers.
Several U.S. Federal Reserve policymakers told Reuters why increasing diversity within the U.S. central bank system matters. Here are some highlights:
The Federal Reserve, long criticized for being too white and male, crossed a substantial milestone last year: for the first time in its 107-year history, white men held fewer than half of board seats at the Fed's 12 regional outposts.
A taxi trade association will be able to participate in Uber's appeal against the loss of its operating license in the British capital city set to be heard in full on July 6, a British judge decided on Thursday.
Stocks resumed their plunge, wiping out more than $3 trillion in value this week alone, and U.S. Treasuries yields hit record lows on Thursday as the coronavirus spread faster outside China and investors fled to safe havens.