ECONOMY
- Leon Cooperman says the Fed made a mistake cutting rates: 'You're screwing the savers'
- US existing home sales rise to 17-month high in August
- Pimco CEO says the US economy is slowing and will grow just above 1% in the first half of 2020
- US weekly jobless claims rise less than expected
- Powell: Low rates abroad a sign of weak global growth
YOUR MONEY
- China drafts bar for net capital of banks' wealth management units
- Australian regulator loses landmark pension fund court battle
- Australian regulator loses court battle against wealth manager IOOF
- Private equity can still find 'diamonds in the rough': Apollo exec
- Firm advertised huge returns. It won an award in Monaco. The SEC calls it a fraud
This was a surprise to nobody.
China released draft rules on net capital management of commercial banks' wealth management units on Friday, a follow-up move to regulate the risk of country's newly structured wealth management...
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Britain and the European Union are not yet close to a Brexit deal that could resolve the Irish border riddle and London needs to come up with serious proposals, Ireland said on Friday.
North Korea's chief nuclear negotiator said on Friday that he welcomed U.S. President Donald Trump's suggestion for a "new method" in engaging in negotiations aimed at dismantling Pyongyang's weapons programs.
A Zimbabwean doctors' union leader who disappeared during a pay strike has been found alive, his union and police said on Friday.
20.09.2019 SLS: Nasa's giant 'Moon rocket' takes shape
Nasa finishes assembling the main structural components for its largest rocket since the Apollo-era Saturn V.
A pro-Beijing lawmaker has called for a Clean Hong Kong Day on Saturday, urging supporters to pull down "Lennon Walls" of anti-government graffiti across the Chinese-ruled city, a possible flashpoint in more than three months of unrest.
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Britain and the European Union have moved a lot in the seven weeks that Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been in office and the two sides can still agree a deal to secure Brexit by Oct. 31, junior Brexit minister Kwasi Kwarteng said on Friday.
Pro-democracy protests that have roiled Hong Kong for more than three months are providing culinary inspiration for a restaurant that offers a themed menu with spicy wasabi-spiked "tear gas" eggs and a drink shaped like a bloodied eyeball.
Twitter suspended the account of former Saudi royal court adviser Saud al-Qahtani on Friday, nearly a year after he was sacked over his suspected role in the murder of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
China offered airplanes and ferries to lure the Pacific island nation of Kiribati into switching diplomatic relations, Taiwan said on Friday, as the self-ruled island lost another ally to Chinese pressure.
Ireland said on Friday that the European Union and the United Kingdom were not yet close to a Brexit deal that resolved the Irish border issue but the mood music had improved.
Twitter suspended the account of former Saudi royal court adviser Saud al-Qahtani on Friday, nearly a year after he was sacked over his suspected role in the murder of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
Thousands of students took to the streets of Australia and other Asia-Pacific countries on Friday to kick off a global strike demanding world leaders gathering for a U.N. climate summit adopt urgent measures to stop an environmental catastrophe.
From soon after sunrise, a group of volunteers gathers every day on Indonesia's portion of Borneo island to throw themselves into the desperate fight against the worst forest fires in years.
Alison Rose will replace Ross McEwan as chief executive of the state-owned lender.
China's foreign ministry said it highly appreciates the decision of the Pacific Island nation of Kiribati to re-establish ties with Beijing.
Sri Lankan presidential nominee Gotabaya Rajapaksa would "restore relations" with the country's top lender China if he wins the Nov. 16 vote and met with a senior Chinese official this week, according to an adviser and his spokesman.
WORLD
- Ireland says Brexit deal is not yet close but 'mood music' has improved
- North Korea chief negotiator says welcomes Trump's suggestion for 'new method'
- Missing Zimbabwe doctor found but pay strike to go on: union
- 'Cleanup Time': Pro-China lawmaker targets Hong Kong's Lennon Walls
- UK can get Brexit deal and leave by October 31 - junior minister
