Treasury refuses to give Exxon Mobil special waiver to drill in sanctioned Russia
Treasury will not grant special permission to Exxon Mobil to carry out oil and gas drilling in Russia while sanctions remain intact.
House probe into Russian election interference is ‘back on track’ with Nunes off case
The news comes after embattled GOP Rep. Devin Nunes recused himself from the investigation earlier this month.
Lloyds: Taxpayers get all their money back after rescue
The government has sold most of its 43.4% stake in the bailed-out Lloyds Banking Group.
In pictures: France on high alert after three police officers shot in the street
One Paris police officer was murdered and two others wounded on Thursday by a man allegedly loyal to ISIS.
M&S share rise fails to lift FTSE 100
London share prices slumber on a quiet day for corporate and economic news.
Borussia Dortmund bombs: ‘Speculator’ charged with bus attack
A 28-year-old allegedly attacked the bus, injuring one footballer, to earn from falling share prices.
UK set for first full day without coal power
The National Grid confident of achieving the feat as natural gas plays a bigger role in supply.
Foreigners are loading up on corporate America’s debt
Foreigners rushed to ‘buy American’ in the U.S. corporate debt market in 2016 at the fastest pace in years.
Fed’s Fischer warns that Trump’s changes to bank reforms could be ‘very dangerous’
Fischer attributed much of the slowness both in the economy and the inflation rate to seasonal factors.
Op-Ed: Why Trump’s plan to use China against North Korea is probably doomed
Trump believes the road to disarming North Korea runs through China. But here’s the problem with that logic, writes Vox’s Zeeshan Aleem.