Latest and Breaking Finance and Global Markets News and Top Stories - July 8
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Gold dipped on a possibility of a hike in U.S. interest rates, while palladium was near a 13-year high on supply worries.
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Limited supply is expected to send cannabis prices soaring to $25 (£14.60) a gram or higher on the state's first day of sales.
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It emerges that the most people complaining about payday loan firms were not even customers as pressure mounts on the industry.
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The UK economy has seemingly very hot, but this is an ugly number. From the ONS, here's the summary and the chart showing weak data in May. Note the highlighted line. Join the conversation about this story »
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Quick heads up. There's three important datapoints coming out today. From Calculated Risk : • At 7:30 AM ET, the NFIB Small Business Optimism Index for June . • At 10:00 AM, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey fo...
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Asian stocks have tracked sideways as Wall Street turned cautious ahead of the corporate reporting season.
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The Federal Reserve will report on consumer borrowing in May.
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July 8 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories from selected Canadian newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.
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VIENNA, July 8 (Reuters) - Austria's Erste Group Bank is not in touch with U.S. officials who have been probing European banks about dealings with countries blacklisted by the United States, a bank...
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SPOT PALLADIUM HITS HIGHEST SINCE FEB. 2001 AT $871.80/OZ
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July 8 (Reuters) - Marketing software company Yodle Inc filed with U.S. regulators on Tuesday to raise about $75 million in an initial public offering of common stock.
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The world's leading seller of smartphones reveals the extent of the pressure it is facing from China.
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One of the UKs best-known operators of sports bars is examining a sale after a rebound in profits, Sky News understands.
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the pan-European FTSEurofirst 300 index .FTEU3 was down 0.1 per cent at 1,380.33. Germany's Dax was down 0.3 per cent, France's CAC was down 0.1 per cent.
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Shares in mobile banking company fall as much as 22pc a month after leadership reshuffle
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U.S. bond prices moved higher on Tuesday, as traders look to the minutes of the U.S. Federal Reserve's June meeting.
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When Ellie Kay married her husband Bob over two decades ago she knew she was marrying a hardworking fighter pilot.
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It's a confirmation that generally the last three months had been difficult for the sector," Tom Robertson, senior trader at Accendo Markets, said.
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By better understanding the financial markets and our behavioral flaws, we can increase the odds of achieving our financial goals, writes Cullen Roche.
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Leveraged Finance Europe Capital I B.V., Leveraged Finance Europe Capital II B.V., Leveraged Finance Europe Capital III B.V., Leveraged Finance Europe Capital IV B.V., Neptuno CLO I B.V., Versailles...
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FRANKFURT, July 8 (Reuters) - U.S. authorities have begun settlement talks with Germany's Commerzbank and Deutsche Bank over their dealings with countries blacklisted by the United States, extending...
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Alcoa, Allergan and PetSmart are among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trading in Tuesday’s session.
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Following a negative lead from the U.S. overnight, Japanese stocks extend losses to their lowest closing level in one week.
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MOSCOW, July 8 (Reuters) - Russia's top gas producer Gazprom said on Tuesday Ukraine had not met its payment deadline for June resulting in its total debt to the company rising to $5.3 billion.
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Accounts of the April 2012 meeting of chief dealers - a subgroup of the BoE's Foreign Exchange Joint Standing Committee - are key to traders' claims.
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* No decision on future of prescription-free drug firm -CEO
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July 8 (Reuters) - (The following statement was released by the rating agency)
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U.S. stock index futures indicated a lower open on Tuesday, as second-quarter earnings season gets underway.
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July 8 (Reuters) - Chancery Investment Partners, a provider of tax efficient private equity investments, appointed Patricia Reynolds as business development director.
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July 8 (Reuters) - Standard Chartered Plc appointed Michael Vrontamitis as head of trade, product management with immediate effect.
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A clutch of countries is breaking ranks with the EU's efforts to put economic and diplomatic pressure on Russia over Ukraine and building a pipeline meant to carry huge amounts of Russian gas to...
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By Claire Milhench LONDON, July 8 (Reuters) - Energy exchange-traded products (ETPs) attracted almost $200 million in June as investors moved into crude oil after civil war broke out in Iraq, the...
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Luxury car maker Rolls-Royce sales hit new record at half-year point
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The Hang Seng Index closed barely changed at 23,541.38 points. The China Enterprises Index of the leading offshore Chinese listings in Hong Kong was up 0.2%.
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Shares in the German lender fell 3 per cent as sources told Reuters that U.S. authorities had begun settlement talks with the bank and larger competitor Deutsche Bank.
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Marks & Spencer Group Plc said clothing sales resumed decline in the first quarter as customers' unfamiliarity with a redesigned website led to a slump in online revenue
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Investors have piled into commercial property, which may be a warning sign. But for determined investors, these are the best funds...
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JAKARTA/TORONTO, July 8 (Reuters) - Six months into a dispute with Indonesia's government that has halted copper exports, two U.S. mining giants are using very different tactics in a bid to resume...
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SHANGHAI, July 8 (Reuters) - U.S. electric car maker Tesla Motors Inc is being sued in China for trademark infringement, a surprise development that casts a shadow over CEO Elon Musk's ambition to...
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A dip in German trade volumes argued for more ECB easing, but most analysts say the dollar will not make more progress until there are clearer signs from the US Fed.
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Here's what you need to know about the markets before you start your business day.
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BEIJING, July 8 (Reuters) - The World Bank expects China's economy to grow 7.6 percent this year before cooling a shade to 7.5 percent next year, World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim told...
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July 8 (Reuters) - (The following statement was released by the rating agency)
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* Official data contrast with robust private-sector surveys
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KUALA LUMPUR, July 8 (Reuters) - Malaysia's state-owned agri-business conglomerate FELDA is looking to tap growing demand for botanical drugs and treatments with a planned $300 million listing of a...
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European shares traded lower with a slew of data due out for the euro zone and the beginning of corporate earnings season.
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Broad based manufacturing output decline contrasts with survey data that suggests sector remains in rude health
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* Q2 op profit likely fell 24.5 pct on year to 7.2 tln won
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* China cuts anti-dumping taxes on U.S. exporters after probe
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Brent crude fell to a fresh one-month low beneath $110 a barrel on Tuesday.
