The political turmoil over Brexit has buffeted Britain's financial markets. Meanwhile the country's big firms are hoping for the best, but preparing for the worst. Read more
With hundreds of cryptocurrencies being issued every month, countries face a choice: ban them, leave them unregulated, or come up with rules to tame them. As Julian Satterthwaite reports, Pa... Read more
With concern growing among business leaders over Theresa May's Brexit deal, British aero-engine maker Rolls-Royce says it's continuing with contingency plans as uncertainty grows. As Laura F... Read more
Russia wants to stay out of any oil-production cuts touted in an OPEC-led supply pact, Russian sources told Reuters. As David Pollard reports, it could weigh on sentiment in markets already... Read more
European shares reversed early gains from positive news on US/China trade, to fall into negative territory on Thursday in a broadbased rout as the UK government was plunged into fresh crisis... Read more
Japan and Germany's third quarter GDP figures have added to the global economic gloom over trade. As David Pollard reports, the Germany contracted for the first time since 2015 in and Japane... Read more
Oil's slide accelerated on Tuesday, with U.S. futures suffering their steepest one-day loss in more than three years due to ongoing worries about weakening global demand and oversupply. Read more
The Dow and S&P 500 ended slightly lower on Tuesday following losses in energy shares and Boeing, offsetting a small gain in technology shares and renewed hopes for progress in trade tal... Read more
Sterling hit a seven-month high after he European Union and Britain were reported to have agreed a draft text of a Brexit withdrawal agreement that Prime Minister Theresa May is expected to... Read more
Author AJ Jacobs embarked on a quest with a deceptively simple idea at its heart: to personally thank every person who helped make his morning cup of coffee. More than one thousand "thank yo... Read more
Bayer's adjusted core earnings were flat for the quarter, as better prescription numbers for cardiovascular drug Xarelto were tempered by a weaker animal health business and a strong euro we... Read more
Shares in Asian suppliers and assemblers for Apple fell on Tuesday, after several component makers warned of weaker than expected results. Read more
Noted short-seller Andrew Left told the Reuters Investment Summit Amazon should consider buying Snapchat parent Snap Inc. to leverage the online giant's retail strength with Snapchat's user... Read more
The owner of the Ikea furniture brand has reported a drop in annual underlying profit, hit by higher woods and metal prices - and it's not alone. As Sonia Legg reports, European companies ar... Read more
Equity traders on Wall Street will take home the biggest bonuses this year amid a surge in volatility that boosted client activity. Fred Katayama reports. Read more
Activist investor Dan Loeb and his Third Point hedge fund is so bullish on American Express that it announced a stake and a projected 30 percent rally in the stock. Read more
Kiro'o Games has established itself as the first major video games company in Central Africa. Now the Cameroonian business is training young entrepreneurs. David Doyle reports. Read more
The S&P 500 closed lower on Thursday after Federal Reserve said it will gradually increase interest rates and suggested tightening of monetary policy. Roselle Chen reports. Read more
Euro zone growth is expected to slow in the coming years as the bloc faces risks from U.S. economic policies, Britain's unclear divorce terms from the EU and free-spending plans in high-debt... Read more
Burberry said it had seen an "exceptional response" to the creative vision of its new designer Riccardo Tisci after it reported a slight dip in first-half revenue and operating profit as it... Read more
Are we delivering on the promises of the Sustainable Development Goals, the collection of 17 objectives set by the United Nations in 2015 that aims to improve the lives of billions by 2030?... Read more
Samsung Electronics unveiled its much-anticipated foldable phone prototype in San Francisco on Wednesday, urging Android developers to start writing apps for it. Read more
How does Hollywood choose what stories get told on-screen? Too often, it's groupthink informed by a narrow set of ideas about what sells at the box office. As a producer, Franklin Leonard sa... Read more
Özlem Cekic's email inbox has been full of hate mail since 2007, when she won a seat in the Danish Parliament -- becoming the first female Muslim to do so. At first she just deleted the emai... Read more
Apple's Asian supplier and assembler stocks fell on Tuesday on a media report that the iPhone maker had told its smartphone assemblers to halt plans for additional production lines dedicated... Read more