Wall St higher as little impact seen from Paris attacks
Wall Street was higher in choppy trading on Monday with investors seeing little long-term economic impact from Friday's deadly attacks in Paris.
Eight of the...
Saudi-US companies sign several cooperation pacts
A number of economic agreements and partnerships were signed between Saudi companies and establishments and their American counterparts during the Saudi-American Investment Forum organized...
Biggest 2016 risk may be the one just behind us: Oil
The biggest financial risk in 2016 may be the one that's been on stage all year.
In Britain's popular Christmas pantomime shows, audiences scream out...
Oil prices mixed in Asia ahead of US inventories report
Oil prices were mixed in Asia Tuesday as investors waited for data on US crude stockpiles expected to further underscore a global supply glut.
Prices...
In Kuwait, IMF's Lagarde touts power of Islamic finance
The head of the International Monetary Fund says Islamic finance offers the possibility of extending banking services to many who are underserved in the...
Asian stocks rebound after Paris attacks
Asian stock markets bounced back on Tuesday as investors looked past last week's attacks in Paris. Tokyo stocks rose on expectations for further stimulus...
Turkish banker gets 32 months prison in U.S. case over Iran sanctions
A U.S. judge sentenced Mehmet Hakan Atilla, a Turkish banker at Turkey's state-controlled Halkbank, to 32 months in prison on Wednesday after he was...
Iran central bank takes steps to shore up rial
Iran's central bank on Thursday announced a hike in deposit rates in a bid to shore up the value of the rial, after police...
Gulf may stabilize as global background improves
Gulf stock markets may consolidate with a positive bias on Thursday after oil prices and global equities steadied on hopes that the devaluation of...
France warns Lebanon risks collapse after explosion, crisis
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon is in such a deep political and economic crisis the country risks collapsing altogether, France’s foreign minister said Thursday, ahead...
