The possibility that the president will end his campaign has put his vice president’s own political pros and cons in the spotlight.
The telecoms-equipment company has more than 60,000 patents and grants licenses to companies such as mobile-phone manufacturers, bringing in hundreds of millions of dollars of extra revenue each year.
Investors will be on the lookout for more signs of weakness in the banking system, as well as the impact of higher-for-longer interest rates.
Gold futures fell but held above the $2,400 mark after softer-than-expected U.S. inflation data raised the probability of an interest-rate cut in September, MKS PAMP said.
The woman and her husband were charged with an espionage-related offense as the U.S. ally attempts to crack down on foreign meddling.
Oil prices rose after the latest U.S. CPI reading fuelled hopes for a September rate cut, providing support to the commodities complex.
The Swedish krona fell after data showed Sweden’s underlying annual inflation eased to 2.3% in June from 3% in May, supporting the case for further interest-rate cuts by the Riksbank.
Growing momentum for an interest-rate cut by the European Central Bank in September leaves Citi Research with a “mild bullish lean” for German Bunds, targeting a grind in 10-year yields toward 2.25%.
Aker Solutions posted a rise in second-quarter profit and raised its full-year outlook after increased market activity in the sector.
The telecoms-equipment company said sales in its key networks unit fell 11% in the second quarter as investments in India slowed sharply, but sales should get a boost in the second half as deliveries pick up in North America.
U.S. Republican lawmakers are citing concerns about the transfer of advanced technology and possible ties the Abu Dhabi-based company may have with China.
U.S. ally is under pressure to tighten information security after lapses on Aegis destroyers and other ships.
Man recounts his travails of being held by Hamas militants before rescue last month.
For years, the Three Lions were known for humiliating defeats and hapless letdowns. Their modern transformation into serious contenders amounts to a wholesale personality transplant.
Filtration system featured in the sci-fi classic “Dune” would recycle astronauts’ urine.
U.S. inflation eased substantially in June, extending a recent slowdown in price increases that opens a path for the Fed to cut rates by the end of the summer.
The EU said Apple’s decision to let third-party mobile wallet and payment services use the technology behind its Apple Pay app fully addressed its antitrust concerns, ending a long-running probe.
Cooling inflation prompted a rotation in stocks that favored small-cap names, helping to depress the S&P 500 and Nasdaq by 0.9% and 2%, respectively. The Dow rose 0.1% and the Russell 2000 soared 3.6%.
BHP Group will shutter its Australian nickel operations later this year due to a global glut of the metal, a key element in electric-vehicle batteries.
Delta Air Lines reported a sharply lower profit in the second quarter as it faced a new challenge during the busy summer travel season: airlines are flying too much.
PepsiCo reported a 1% increase in revenue and a 2% drop in sales volume in the June quarter globally, with sales volume for its North America beverage business down 3%.
Stephen Ross stepped down as chairman of Related, the real-estate company he founded 52 years ago, and is managing a new concern based in West Palm Beach, Fla.
A U.K. government agency said that Amazon.com risks a formal investigation if it doesn’t improve its treatment of grocery suppliers.
Biden held a high-stakes news conference in which he was forceful and defiant, vowing to pursue re-election and finish the job he started, but he also made some flubs as he tried to slow a stream of Democratic defections that risked turning into a mutiny.
China warned the U.S. and its allies not to “provoke confrontation” after NATO took the unusual step of explicitly identifying Beijing as a threat to its interests.
