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WORLD NEWS
Image of the United States has plunged under Trump, survey shows
The image of the United States has deteriorated sharply across the globe under President Donald Trump and an overwhelming majority of people in other countries have no confiden...
EURO ZONE
Forget euro zone breakup, sterling now deemed riskier
For years the options market that companies and investors use to hedge against big swings in currencies viewed the euro as a bigger political and structural risk than Britain's...
COMMODITIES
Traders test OPEC 'whatever it takes' resolve to defend oil price
When OPEC leader Saudi Arabia pledged in May to do "whatever it takes" to defend world oil prices, it didn't expect the market to be testing its resolve just one month later.
BUSINESS
For thousands of U.S. auto workers, downturn is already here
Wall Street is fretting that the U.S. auto industry is heading for a downturn, but for thousands of workers at General Motors Co factories in the United States, the hard times ...
COMMODITIES
Looming Chinese refinery cuts to hit oil demand
Some of China's top oil refineries are having to take the highly unusual step of cutting operations during what is typically the peak demand summer season when hot weather driv...
BUSINESS
Jetmakers hunt for new growth as order binge fizzles out
Plane giants are preparing to squeeze the last drop out of a once raging torrent of airplane orders without the razzmatazz of recent years, as the aerospace industry heads to a...
EURO ZONE
Hard or soft Brexit aside, pound nervous of economic slowdown
Last week's shocking British election result and the period of political uncertainty that looks set to follow may have come at the worst of times for the country's economy and ...
BUSINESS
U.S. shale firms more exposed to falling oil prices as hedges expire
Cash-strapped U.S. shale firms scaled back their hedging programs in the first quarter, leaving them more vulnerable to tumbling spot market prices just after OPEC reached a lan...
MONEY