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By Maiya Keidan and Carolyn Cohn LONDON(Reuters) - Several of Britain's top pension funds say they would have lost hundreds of millions of pounds had they sold out of oil and gas stocks in recent

ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday that Somalia had invited Turkey to explore for oil in its seas, after Ankara signed a maritime agreement with Libya last year,

By Andrew Both (Reuters) - As Tiger Woods makes his first attempt this week at surpassing Sam Snead for the most all-time PGA Tour victories, the man largely responsible for pegging Snead's number at

By Conor Humphries DUBLIN (Reuters) - The chairman of major aircraft leasing firm Air Lease , which has 150 of Boeing's grounded 737 MAX jet on order, on Monday called on the U.S.

By Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) - World stocks traded just below record highs on Monday, pausing ahead of this week's central bank meetings, economic data and earnings, while oil prices rose to

By Foo Yun Chee and John Chalmers BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Sundar Pichai, the CEO of Google-owner Alphabet, urged regulators on Monday to take a "proportionate approach" when drafting rules for artificial

ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey has not yet sent any troops into Libya to support the country's internationally-recognized government, President Tayyip Erdogan was cited as saying on Monday, adding that

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union wants to agree a deal with China this year to protect foreign investment and increase investment market access, but it will not meet Beijing halfway, EU trade

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's anti-Kremlin opposition said on Monday it planned to stage a big protest next month against President Vladimir Putin's proposed constitutional changes, which it cast as a

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Iran's only female Olympic medalist Kimia Alizadeh, who has said she had left her homeland because she had had enough of being used as a propaganda tool, is moving to Germany,

By Babak Dehghanpisheh DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran said on Monday it could quit the global nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) if European countries refer it to the U.N.

By Pavel Polityuk KIEV (Reuters) - Ukraine will press Iran to hand over the black boxes from the crash of a Ukrainian passenger plane at a meeting with a visiting Iranian delegation on Monday, Foreign

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's anti-Kremlin opposition said on Monday it planned to stage a big protest next month against President Vladimir Putin's proposed constitutional changes, which it cast as a

By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Prince Harry has spoken of his sadness at being forced to give up his royal duties in a deal with Queen Elizabeth and senior Windsors, saying there was

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Dozens of Iraqi protesters were wounded in Baghdad and other cities on Monday in clashes with security forces who were trying to clear blocked roads, security and medical sources

BEIJING (Reuters) - An outbreak of a new coronavirus in China has spread to more cities, Chinese authorities said on Monday, as the number of patients tripled and a third person died, stoking concerns

By Chris Scicluna VALLETTA (Reuters) - Another Maltese minister has quit after a paper reported links between her policeman husband and the man suspected of masterminding a journalist's murder, the

ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday that Somalia had invited Turkey to explore for oil in its seas, after Ankara signed a maritime agreement with Libya last year,

ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey has not yet sent any troops into Libya to support the country's internationally-recognized government, President Tayyip Erdogan was cited as saying on Monday, adding that

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Iran's only female Olympic medalist Kimia Alizadeh, who has said she had left her homeland because she had had enough of being used as a propaganda tool, is moving to Germany,

By Tessa Vikander and Moira Warburton VANCOUVER/TORONTO (Reuters) - Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou will be in a Vancouver courtroom on Monday for the first day of her extradition trial, a

By Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) - World stocks traded just below record highs on Monday, pausing ahead of this week's central bank meetings, economic data and earnings, while oil prices rose to

By Conor Humphries DUBLIN (Reuters) - The chairman of major aircraft leasing firm Air Lease , which has 150 of Boeing's grounded 737 MAX jet on order, on Monday called on the U.S.

By Simon Jessop and Matthew Green LONDON (Reuters) - Move over revenue growth and dividend payouts: it's time to take your portfolio's temperature.

By Steven Scheer RISHON LEZION, Israel (Reuters) - The rapid growth of digital assets and computer-driven investment advice has become a key challenge for regulators in trying to keep up with

By Mark John LONDON (Reuters) - A majority of people around the world believe capitalism in its current form is doing more harm than good, a survey found ahead of this week's Davos meeting of business

By Padraic Halpin DUBLIN (Reuters) - Everyone knows that the global corporate tax system needs to be overhauled, Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook said on Monday, backing changes to global rules

By Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) - The BBC's most powerful man will step down in six months to allow a new person to lead negotiations with Prime Minister Boris Johnson's government over a new

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - More than a thousand banks, asset managers, payments companies and insurers in the European Union plan to open offices in post-Brexit Britain so they can continue

By Bozorgmehr Sharafedin and Aaron Sheldrick LONDON/TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices rose to their highest in more than week on Monday after two large crude production bases in Libya began shutting down

By Dhara Ranasinghe, Yoruk Bahceli and Ritvik Carvalho LONDON (Reuters) - The European Central Bank's first meeting of the year is set to bring the formal launch of a strategy review, most likely

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union wants to agree a deal with China this year to protect foreign investment and increase investment market access, but it will not meet Beijing halfway, EU trade

By Maiya Keidan and Carolyn Cohn LONDON(Reuters) - Several of Britain's top pension funds say they would have lost hundreds of millions of pounds had they sold out of oil and gas stocks in recent

BEIJING (Reuters) - China is confident of maintaining steady industrial growth this year despite big pressures on the sector, underpinned by tax cuts and broad policy support, Minister of Industry and

LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson will call for deeper investment ties between Britain and Africa at a summit for leaders of 21 African countries on Monday that comes days before his

LONDON (Reuters) - The dollar rose to its strongest level of 2020 on Monday after last week's run of data confirmed that the U.S. economy is holding up well, while China's yuan briefly hit a new

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank should build climate risk into its lending rules and economic models rather than just gobble up green bonds in its multi-trillion-euro purchase scheme,

By Asif Shahzad ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan on Monday approved the import of 300,000 tonnes of wheat to relieve a shortage of flour supplies that has created a crisis for the government of Prime

PARIS (Reuters) - The current wave of strikes in France will hit the country's economy by 0.1 percentage points over the course of one quarter, French Economy Minister Bruno Le Maire said on Monday.

(Reuters) - European shares dipped slightly on Monday after striking a record closing high in the previous session, as investors paused before launching into a week packed with economic data and the

By Beth Pinsker NEW YORK (Reuters) - Emotions -- and expenses -- often run high during a divorce, but people and their bank accounts can bounce back given enough time.

By Chris Taylor NEW YORK (Reuters) - If you have gone to Goldman Sachs Group Inc's internet home page since mid-December, it would be reasonable to wonder if you had stumbled into some kind of

CHICAGO, Jan 7 (Reuters) - The window is closing on the chance to avert a pension meltdown that will slash the retirement benefits of more than a million U.S. workers.

(The opinions expressed here are those of the author, a columnist for Reuters.)

By Chris Taylor NEW YORK(Reuters) - It is hardly a secret that people rarely stick to New Year's resolutions - only about 8% of people actually make it to the finish line with their goals, according

By Beth Pinsker NEW YORK (Reuters) - It is not often that a spending bill in Congress will make regular Americans run to their financial planners for emergency help before the holidays.

By Chris Taylor NEW YORK (Reuters) - The United States may not have had a woman president quite yet, but on TV it certainly has.

By Caroline Monahan NEW YORK (Reuters) - It sounds counterintuitive, but members of Generation Z will have to focus on human connections if they want to compete with robots for the jobs of the future.

By Beth Pinsker NEW YORK (Reuters) - Tax-loss harvesting is all about finding losers in your investment portfolio to offset winners so you pay less tax.

By David Randall NEW YORK (Reuters) - The co-managers of the best stock mutual fund of this decade work out of a small office in Los Angeles, rarely talk with the financial media and have never

By Foo Yun Chee and John Chalmers BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Sundar Pichai, the CEO of Google-owner Alphabet, urged regulators on Monday to take a "proportionate approach" when drafting rules for artificial

VIENNA (Reuters) - Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz did not rule out deploying Huawei Technologies equipment in his country's future 5G networks on Monday but said the country would coordinate its

PARIS (Reuters) - French economy minister Bruno Le Maire said he hoped to resolve a row with the United States over a planned French digital tax by Wednesday evening of this week.

BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese tech giant Tencent Holdings said it will step up its investment overseas and in industries such as "smart retail", having already invested in more than 800 companies.

By Chandini Monnappa SEOUL/BANGALORE (Reuters) - South Korean flat screen maker Samsung Display plans to set up a factory in India with a $500 million investment as parent Samsung Electronics Co Ltd

MUNICH (Reuters) - European regulators have imposed 114 million euros ($126 million) in fines for data breaches since tougher privacy rules came into force in mid-2018, with approaches varying widely

PARIS (Reuters) - French telecoms and media group Iliad formally launched on Monday its previously announced plan for a 1.4 billion euros ($1.6 billion) capital increase, which will be used to finance

By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic U.S. presidential hopeful Michael Bloomberg unveiled a plan on Friday to slash greenhouse gas emissions from transportation by making electric

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LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Royal Mint has issued its first commemorative coin featuring a British rock group, in a tribute to the late Freddie Mercury and the three other band members of Queen.

By Jill Serjeant LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - South Korean thriller "Parasite" was the upset winner at the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) awards on Sunday, while Joaquin Phoenix and Renee Zellweger were named

By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Robert De Niro, considered one of the finest motion picture performers of his generation, was saluted on Sunday with a lifetime achievement award from his

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Korean-language film "Parasite" won the top prize, for best ensemble cast in a motion picture, at the Screen Actors Guild Awards on Sunday.

By Lisa Richwine PASADENA, Calif.

BERLIN (Reuters) - Golden Globe-winning Icelandic musician Hildur Guonadottir, 37, usually lives a quiet life in Berlin, but is about to see a lot more of Los Angeles' red carpets as nominations come

By Rebecca Rubin LOS ANGELES, (Variety.com) - Universal's "Dolittle" and "1917" found out what "Bad Boys" will do when they come for you at the box office.

By David Schwartz PHOENIX (Reuters) - Twenty-one vehicles owned by the late actor Paul Walker, who starred in the popular "Fast and Furious" movie franchise, sold for a combined $2.33 million during

(Reuters) - The organizers of the Grammy Awards have removed their new president and chief executive after an allegation of misconduct, leaving the organization in disarray 10 days before the annual

By Gabriella Borter and Brendan Pierson (Reuters) - Lawyers in Harvey Weinstein's New York rape trial finished selecting 12 jurors on Friday to decide the former Hollywood producer's fate, as