SINGAPORE (Reuters) -The dollar was softer on Friday as traders geared up for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's speech at Jackson Hole, while the yen led gains among major currencies after Bank of ...

LONDON/SYDNEY (Reuters) -World shares steadied on Friday, sitting just 1% shy of all-time highs, while the dollar languished around one-year lows ahead of a speech by the world's most powerful central ...

By doing so, BOJ aims to analyse companies' wage trends faster and more accurately to reflect on monetary policy decisions, Jiji said.The central bank will first conduct experiments with a small sampl ...

Bronfman's original offer was for $4.3 billion, according to Reuters sources. The competing offer for the home of Paramount Pictures, the CBS broadcast network and cable networks such as MTV threatens ...

Hopes that the Fed would cut interest rates next month got a boost after minutes from the U.S. central bank's latest meeting showed on Wednesday a "vast majority" of officials said such an action was ...

Growth in negotiated wages slowed to 3.55% in the second quarter from 4.74% three months earlier, primarily because of a major slowdown in Germany, the bloc's biggest economy, data from the European C ...

PORTICELLO, Italy (Reuters) -The body of British tech magnate Mike Lynch was retrieved on Thursday from the wreck of his family yacht that sank earlier this week off the coast of Sicily during a viole ...

The China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Machinery and Electronic Products (CCCME) said it urges the European Commision to proceed from the overall interests of China-EU cooperation, and ...

BEIJING (Reuters) -China opened an anti-subsidy probe into imported dairy products from the European Union on Wednesday, stepping up tension with the bloc a day after Brussels released its revised dra ...

The British-flagged Bayesian, a 56-metre-long (184-ft) superyacht, was carrying 22 people and was anchored off the port of Porticello, near Palermo, when it capsized during a fierce storm on Monday.Fi ...