Equine flu: What is the cost to horse racing?
Racing faces its biggest financial crisis in 18 years, being forced to close down due to equine flu.
Trade could be the biggest catalyst in week ahead
The earnings deluge continues and inflation reports are due, but it will be the tone of trade talks in Beijing that could have the biggest impact on markets in the week ahead.
Congress’ push to hobble the global oil cartel with ‘NOPEC’ may or may not get Trump’s backing
A senior Trump administration signaled support for preventing OPEC coordination, but President Donald Trump’s stance remains unclear.
Sports Direct’s Mike Ashley bids for Patisserie Valerie cafe chain
The Sports Direct owner confirms a bid for the cafe chain, which has about 121 outlets still open.
US reportedly in direct contact with Venezuelan military, urging defections
The U.S. is holding direct communications with members of Venezuela’s military urging them to abandon leader Nicolas Maduro and is also preparing new sanctions. The U.S. also weighing possible sanctions on Cuban military and intelligence officials.
Trade war headlines could get much worse before they get better as the US looks to Europe
With little apparent progress in U.S.-China trade talks, the Trump administration could be about to open up a new front in the trade wars.
Nord Stream 2: EU agrees tighter rules for Russian pipeline
A compromise is reached on Nord Stream 2, which will double Russian gas flowing into Germany.
After climbing to start 2019, the stock market comeback is on hold – here’s why
The Dow Jones Industrial Average clinched its first three day loss of 2019 on Friday and there are a few key reasons the stock market’s recent rally has slowed.
Australia has gone 27 years without a recession—here’s what’s behind the country’s economic run
America’s economic expansion is approaching a big milestone. If the U.S. economy keeps humming until July 2019 it would be the longest expansion on record, but Australia hasn’t had a recession in 27 years.
Italian and French relations are falling apart fast. Here’s why
The French and Italian relationship has deteriorated markedly since the formation of the Italian coalition government in June 2018.