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EU antitrust regulators mull tougher line against tech giants

EU antitrust regulators mull tougher line against tech giants

EU antitrust regulators are considering taking a tougher line against tech giants by forcing them to do more to ensure a level playing field, a senior European Commission official said on Tuesday, a move which could affect Facebook, Amazon, Apple and Google.



6 years ago
Oil prices drop as trade war concerns haunt market

Oil prices drop as trade war concerns haunt market

Oil prices slipped for a second straight session on Tuesday as a slowing global demand outlook outweighed OPEC's deal with associated producers last week to deepen output cuts in 2020.



6 years ago
BlackRock Investment Institute 'modestly positive' on risk assets for 2020

BlackRock Investment Institute 'modestly positive' on risk assets for 2020

BlackRock Investment Institute said on Tuesday it was cautiously rotating into cyclical assets, Japanese equities and emerging markets.



6 years ago
Domino's Pizza chairman Stephen Hemsley to step down

Domino's Pizza chairman Stephen Hemsley to step down

Domino's Pizza Group on Tuesday said its long-serving Chairman Stephen Hemsley will step down from the board, four months after the British pizza delivery chain announced retirement of its chief executive officer.



6 years ago
Exclusive: Malaysia's Mahathir hopeful of 1MDB settlement with Goldman soon

Exclusive: Malaysia's Mahathir hopeful of 1MDB settlement with Goldman soon

Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad is hopeful of reaching an out-of-court settlement with Goldman Sachs over the 1MDB scandal soon, but that compensation of "one point something billion" dollars offered by the bank was too small.



6 years ago
Chevron expects $10 billion-$11 billion charge in fourth quarter; plans asset sales

Chevron expects $10 billion-$11 billion charge in fourth quarter; plans asset sales

U.S. oil major Chevron Corp on Tuesday said it expects to write down the value of its assets $10 billion to $11 billion this quarter and is considering selling some natural gas projects to prepare for long term low prices.



6 years ago
Amazon secures top Champions League rights for Germany

Amazon secures top Champions League rights for Germany

Amazon.com has secured the rights to broadcast top European soccer Champions League matches for the 2021/22 season in Germany, the U.S. company said on Tuesday.



6 years ago
Oil prices drop as fears over trade war, weaker demand return to haunt market

Oil prices drop as fears over trade war, weaker demand return to haunt market

Oil prices slipped on Tuesday for a second straight session as the cons of a slowing global demand outlook outweighed the pros of OPEC's agreement with associated producers at the end of last week to deepen crude output cuts in early 2020.



6 years ago
Cboe Global to buy equities clearing house EuroCCP

Cboe Global to buy equities clearing house EuroCCP

Cboe Global Markets has agreed to buy EuroCCP, giving the exchange operator full control over the equity clearing house.



6 years ago
Japan's markets watchdog recommends $22 million fine for Nissan over Ghosn pay

Japan's markets watchdog recommends $22 million fine for Nissan over Ghosn pay

Japan's markets watchdog said on Tuesday it has recommended that the country's financial regulator fine Nissan Motor Co Ltd about 2.4 billion yen ($22 million) over the underreporting of former Chairman Carlos Ghosn's compensation.



6 years ago
France fines Morgan Stanley $22 million for manipulating sovereign bonds

France fines Morgan Stanley $22 million for manipulating sovereign bonds

France's markets watchdog AMF said on Tuesday it has fined U.S bank Morgan Stanley 20 million euros ($22 million) for manipulation of sovereign bonds.



6 years ago
Amazon secures Champions League rights for Germany: report

Amazon secures Champions League rights for Germany: report

Amazon.com has secured the rights to broadcast top European soccer Champions League matches for the 2021/22 season in Germany, the U.S. company's second biggest market, the DWDL media trade website reported on Tuesday.



6 years ago
Rolls-Royce says ValueAct executive leaves board, shares fall

Rolls-Royce says ValueAct executive leaves board, shares fall

British engineering company Rolls-Royce said Bradley Singer, a representative of its largest shareholder the activist investor ValueAct Capital, has resigned from its board, weakening the stock.



6 years ago
Stocks dip as tariff deadline approaches

Stocks dip as tariff deadline approaches

Global stock markets fell for a second day on Tuesday, as caution over a Dec. 15 deadline for the next round of U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports weakened risk appetite and limited outsized market moves.



6 years ago
Explainer: Malaysia's mega 1MDB scandal that has scalded Goldman Sachs

Explainer: Malaysia's mega 1MDB scandal that has scalded Goldman Sachs

Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has vowed to bring back billions of dollars allegedly stolen from state fund 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB), co-founded by his predecessor Najib Razak.



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