El Nino winners and losers around the world
CNBC takes a look at industries and countries across the globe that could be most affected by the wild weather phenomenon, El Nino.
Peter Schiff: It’s going to be a ‘horrible Christmas’
Market contrarian Peter Schiff explains why this Christmas could mark the start of the next recession.
Casualties rise after dam burst at Vale-BHP mine
A burst dam at an iron ore mine owned by Vale and BHP Billiton left at least two people dead, more than 30 injured and dozens missing overnight.
Lufthansa strike hits 290 flights
German airline Lufthansa will cancel 290 flights on Friday afternoon due to strike action by cabin crew over cost saving measures.
UK manufacturing output strengthens
Manufacturing output rose by 0.8% in September, official figures show, and the UK’s trade deficit narrowed.
TalkTalk hack ‘affected 157,000’
TalkTalk gives more details of the cyber-attack on its website, saying nearly 157,000 of its customers’ personal details were accessed.
VIDEO: Vauxhall boss’s message on Zafira recall
Vauxhall chairman and managing director Rory Harvey posts a video in which he explains directly to customers what is happening in the recall of 222,000 Zafira-B cars after more than 100 of them were reported to have burst into flames.
‘We’re still in a bull market’: Dennis Gartman
The chances of a December rate hike by the U.S. Federal Reserve is looking more and more like a flip of the coin, says Dennis Gartman.
Maersk ‘fighting as well as we can’: CEO
Danish shipping and oil giant Moller-Maersk is in “great shape” but is operating amid a “very tough” environment, the company’s CEO told CNBC.