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Iraq is offering its term buyers huge discounts for crude loaded this month, but tankers will have to transit the Strait of ...

Leo Pharma is actively seeking more acquisition targets, with as much as 5 billion kroner ($800 million) to spend on ...

Heidelberg Materials AG is in talks with banks to appoint financial advisers as it considers a bid for top South African ...

The European Union has tools that it can turn to if Donald Trump makes excessive threats to strategic industries such as steel, French Trade Minister Nicolas Forissier said.

Japan can conduct only two more sessions of three-day interventions by November if it wants to maintain its status of having ...

The ancient Athenians didn’t really have a word for sin. They had one for error, hamartia, and they of course coined hubris — ...

India’s ruling BJP has strengthened Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s political position after decisive state election victories ...

A Malaysian minister urged the country’s police chief to clarify the status of investigations into allegations a network of ...

ASG Hospital Pvt., an Indian eye-care chain backed by General Atlantic, is planning to file for an initial public offering as ...

Kazakhstan said a fire broke out at Glencore Plc’s Kazzinc plant in the east of the country and has now been extinguished.

New World Development Co., the cash-strapped property developer, is in talks to sell its 50% stake in a portfolio of three ...