• U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen holds a news conference following the two-day Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) policy meeting in Washington March 16, 2016. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

    Yellen's swan song to markets

    By Trevor Hunnicutt, Reuters

    (Reuters) - Janet Yellen soothed markets' anxieties even while unwinding her predecessor's emergency measures to combat the 2007-2009 global financial crisis during her tenure as the first woman to...

  • French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe reacts during the questions to the government session at the National Assembly in Paris, France, January 30, 2018.   REUTERS/Charles Platiau

    France to name and shame worst cases of tax fraud: PM

    By Reuters, Reuters

    Philippe said the tougher measures were particularly necessary as his government intended to cut business and household taxes. "For grave offences, the French must know who is trying to absolve...

  • The German share price index, DAX board, is seen at the stock exchange in Frankfurt, Germany, January 30, 2018.    REUTERS/Staff/Remote

    European shares slip at end of strong month

    By Helen Reid and Danilo Masoni, Reuters

    LONDON/MILAN (Reuters) - European shares fell on Wednesday as investors locked in profits at the end of a strong month while results from some of the region's biggest names also weighed. The STOXX...

  • FILE PHOTO: Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) looks on during a Senate Banking Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S. January 23, 2018. REUTERS/Aaron P. Bernstein/File Photo

    U.S. prosecutors drop corruption case against Sen. Menendez

    By Sarah N. Lynch and Joseph Ax, Reuters

    (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department has dropped corruption charges against Democratic Senator Bob Menendez of New Jersey, according to a court filing on Wednesday, days after the trial judge...

  • FILE PHOTO - Saudi Arabian billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal sits for an interview with Reuters in the office of the suite where he has been detained at the Ritz-Carlton in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

    For Saudi tycoons freed from detention, cheers and a business challenge

    By Stephen Kalin and Katie Paul, Reuters

    RIYADH (Reuters) - Cheering supporters greeted Saudi Arabian billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal when he arrived at his skyscraper offices in Riyadh after his release from detention in an anti-...

  • ECB's Draghi calls on leaders to spell out euro vision

    By Marc Jones and John O'Donnell, Reuters

    BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Europe's leaders must clarify their vision for the euro quickly to dispel doubts about the currency's future, ECB President Mario Draghi said on Thursday, warning that the...

  • Syria: anti-government groups committed Houla massacre

    By Reuters, Reuters

    BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syria said on Thursday a preliminary investigation showed that anti-government armed groups carried out a massacre last week in Houla region with the aim of encouraging foreign...

  • GM signs on as Manchester United's auto sponsor

    By Ben Klayman, Reuters

    DETROIT (Reuters) - The world's largest automaker has jilted America's Super Bowl for the global variety of football. General Motors Co has signed on as the automotive sponsor of the world's most...

  • Xstrata to vote on July 12 on Glencore deal

    Xstrata to vote on July 12 on Glencore deal

    By Reuters, Reuters

    LONDON (Reuters) - Shareholders in miner Xstrata will vote on July 12 on commodities trader Glencore's $30 billion all-share takeover bid, leaving the companies weeks to woo waverers over to one of...

  • Facebook shares head south again, set new trough

    Facebook shares head south again, set new trough

    By Reuters, Reuters

    SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Shares in Facebook Inc kept up their downward march on Thursday, cracking under $27 to set a record low and shedding almost $30 billion in market value since a botched May...

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