President Trump is threatening to ban stock buybacks and dividend payments for major US defense contractors until they speed up weapons production and reduce cost overruns.The administration is drafting an executive order targeting firms like Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, RTX, Boeing, and General Dynamics.The companies return billions to shareholders annually,…
Global copper demand is projected to increase by 50% by 2040, driven by growth in the artificial intelligence and…
Germany’s industrial sector showed an unexpected burst of activity in November, offering a more nuanced picture of demand conditions…
Shares of Tesco fell more than 5% on Thursday after the UK’s largest supermarket reported like-for-like sales growth that…
The difference in price (premium) for immediate delivery of US West Coast jet fuel sold to Asia has expanded…
Valero Energy has emerged as a key focus for investors after renewed attention on Venezuela’s oil sector following the…
Even as oil prices gyrated and a cloud of uncertainty looms over the market, the potential for rapid increase…
The US service sector expanded at the weakest pace of growth since April, with the S&P Global US Services…
Europe’s markets and politics closed the year on sharply diverging tracks.Britain’s FTSE 100 powered to a historic milestone as…