Bank of England’s Carney calls for UK-EU bank rules pact after Brexit

Bank of England Governor Mark Carney called on Friday for Britain and the European Union to agree to recognise each others’ bank rules after Brexit, to avoid a damaging hit to financial services across Europe. However, Carney said in a speech at Thomson...

Qantas fires first shot in battle for Australia’s domestic market

Qantas has flicked the switch on its domestic in-flight Wi-Fi offering — the latest innovation aimed at snaring more of Australia’s competitive domestic market. Over the next 18 months the nation’s flag carrier will roll out Wi-Fi on its entire...

Oil prices jump after US launches missile strike in Syria

Oil prices soared on Friday after the United States launched dozens of cruise missiles at an airbase in Syria. A U.S. official said more than 50 Tomahawk cruise missiles were fired from U.S. Navy destroyers in the eastern Mediterranean against several targets on abase...

Twitter shares drop after co-founder Evan Williams announces big stock sale

Twitter’s co-founder and current chief executive of Medium, Evan Williams, announced Thursday he is selling shares in the social media company he helped start. Twitter shares dropped more than 1 percent following the news. “It actually pains me to be...

Twitter shares drop after co-founder Evan Williams announces big stock sale

Twitter’s co-founder and current chief executive of Medium, Evan Williams, announced Thursday he is selling shares in the social media company he helped start. Twitter shares dropped more than 1 percent following the news. “It actually pains me to be...