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By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Oil prices climbed on Friday to their highest levels in a year, extending a run of strong gains this week, boosted by the continued commitment of producers to hold...

(Reuters) - Activist investor Jeff Ubben is being considered for a board seat at Exxon Mobil Corp, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. Ubben's investment firm ...

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Shares in Chinese online video platform Kuaishou Technology are set to rise 194% to HK$338 ($43.60) in their Hong Kong stock market debut on Friday after the company raised $5.4 ...

(Reuters) - Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City President Esther George told Bloomberg News it was too soon to discuss scaling back the central bank's massive bond-buying program and the Fed was still...

By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar headed for its best weekly gain in three months, lifted by growing confidence that the U.S. economic recovery will outpace global peers. The dollar index...

By Scott Murdoch HONG KONG (Reuters) - Alibaba Group Holdings said it had raised $5 billion as it finalised its mega U.S. dollar bond deal on Friday, as investors overlooked the company's ongoing regu...

By Imani Moise (Reuters) - - Asian futures were little changed in early trading after progress in vaccine distribution and a large U.S. stimulus program sent two major Wall Street indexes to record cl...

By Hari Kishan BENGALURU (Reuters) - The dollar's weakening trend is still in play, with the currency predicted to stay range-bound or fall in the next three months, according to a majority of strateg...

LONDON (Reuters) - Amazon brought a little cheer to Britain's pandemic- battered labour market on Friday, saying it will recruit more than 1,000 apprentices in 2021. Britain's unemployment rate hit 5%...

By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's household spending fell for the first time in three months in December, in a sign consumer sentiment was weakening even before the government called a stat...