Shell preparing for world economy that shifts away from oil
Jul 27, 2017
Royal Dutch Shell CEO says the company is working to remain one of the world's biggest energy suppliers even as major economies look past traditional sources like oil
Global stocks tepid after Wall Street record close
Jul 17, 2017
Major global stock markets are mixed after Wall Street indexes hit new highs and China reported unexpectedly strong economic growth
Investors bet Trump climate withdrawal to boost US drilling
Jun 2, 2017
The price of oil has fallen sharply as investors bet that President Donald Trump's decision to pull the United States out of the Paris climate agreement will increase the country's oil and gas production
Oil prices down sharply ahead of OPEC announcement
May 25, 2017
Oil prices were extremely volatile but trading sharply lower Thursday ahead of an expected announcement from the OPEC oil cartel
Markets brush aside China rating downgrade
May 24, 2017
Global stock markets traded in narrow ranges Wednesday, with investors brushing aside Moody's decision to cut China's debt rating
European markets push higher on strong economic news
May 23, 2017
Global shares mixed after Manchester explosion; oil prices fall back
Markets keep cyberattack and North Korea concerns in check
May 15, 2017
Financial markets on Monday brushed aside worries over the "WannaCry" ransomware cyberattack, with most stock indexes around the world trading in fairly narrow ranges.
The Latest: Researcher who helped halt cyberattack applauded
May 14, 2017
Cyber security officials in Britain applaud young researcher for helping halt global ransomware cyberattack
French shares outperform as polls show narrow Macron lead
Apr 20, 2017
France's main stock market outperformed its counterparts in Europe on Thursday as traders priced in a growing likelihood of a victory by centrist Emmanuel Macron in the upcoming presidential election
US strikes on Syria keep a lid on global stocks but gold up
Apr 7, 2017
Soft U.S. jobs data and the decision by President Donald Trump to authorize the firing of U.S. missiles into Syria weighed on global stock markets Friday