Global equity markets gave up earlier gains on Wednesday after the U.S. Federal Reserve announced another interest rate hike and said “some” further rate hikes would be necessary in the year ahead.
EDF Renewables North America said on Wednesday it had formed a joint venture with oil and gas firm Royal Dutch Shell plc’s new energies division to co-develop a lease area for offshore wind energy in New Jersey.
U.S. stocks pared gains on Wednesday, with the Nasdaq index turning negative, after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates but forecast fewer rate hikes for 2019.
The U.S. Federal Reserve raised interest rates on Wednesday, as expected, but forecast fewer rate hikes next year and signaled its tightening cycle is nearing an end in the face of financial market volatility and slowing global growth.
The U.S. Federal Reserve continued its quiet battle to keep a firm grip on its policy rate on Wednesday by again narrowing the gap between the effective ceiling and floor that keeps it contained.
The U.S. Federal Reserve raised interest rates on Wednesday, as expected, but forecast fewer rate hikes next year and signaled its tightening cycle is nearing an end in the face of financial market volatility and slowing global growth.
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Johnson & Johnson failed to persuade a Missouri trial judge to set aside a verdict awarding a record $4.69 billion to 22 women who blamed their ovarian cancer on asbestos in the company’s Baby Powder and other talc products.
Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska’s stake in En+ will fall to 44.95 percent from about 70 percent as part of a restructuring that paved the way for a lifting of sanctions on three of his companies, the U.S. Treasury said in a statement.
U.S. stocks rose more than 1 percent to session highs on Wednesday, ahead of a much-awaited Federal Reserve announcement that investors hope will point to a more moderate pace of future interest rate hikes and spark a year-end rally.
Russian tycoon Oleg Deripaska is preparing to cede control of Rusal and its parent En+ , moving part of his En+ stake to a blind trust, as talks with the United States on lifting sanctions advance, three sources familiar with the talks said.
The United States imposed fresh Russia-related sanctions on Wednesday and said it intended to lift sanctions against Rusal Plc, EN+ and ESE, according to the Treasury Department website.
A decade since the global financial crisis, the U.S. securities regulator is still struggling to get a grip on the country’s rating agencies because it lacks the tools and expertise needed to crunch growing reams of ratings data, people familiar with the effort say.
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett is getting out of the Canadian mortgage business after a nifty trade that helped a company that had been on the ropes.
The attorney general for Washington, D.C. has sued Facebook over the scandal that broke earlier this year involving Cambridge Analytica’s use of data from the social-media giant, the Washington Post reported on Wednesday.
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