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London (AFP) - US and European stock markets were broadly steady Wednesday, largely holding onto big gains made the previous session, while European gas prices hit six-month highs on supply...

New York (AFP) - ExxonMobil sealed a megadeal to acquire shale producer Pioneer Natural Resources for about $60 billion on Wednesday, and depicted the transaction as boosting US energy security...

London (AFP) - European stock markets steadied Wednesday after big gains the previous session, while European gas prices hit six months highs on supply constraints. Asian stock markets advanced following...

New York (AFP) - German sandals maker Birkenstock will debut on the New York stock exchange Wednesday with a valuation of $8. 6 billion that belies its former dowdy image,...

New York (AFP) - German sandals maker Birkenstock will debut on the New York stock exchange Wednesday with a valuation of $8. 6 billion that belies its former dowdy image,...

Hong Kong (AFP) - Asia extended a global markets rally Wednesday on a growing belief the Federal Reserve is finished with its interest rate hiking cycle, while optimism was also...

Los Angeles (AFP) - The Texas Rangers kept their dream of a first-ever World Series crown alive on Tuesday, defeating the Baltimore Orioles 7-1 to seal a 3-0 clean sweep...

New York (AFP) - German sandals maker Birkenstock will launch on the New York stock exchange on Wednesday in an initial public offering that values the company at $8. 6...

Los Angeles (AFP) - Olympic gymnastics icon Mary Lou Retton is "fighting for her life" in intensive care after being diagnosed with a rare form of pneumonia, her daughter said...

Los Angeles (AFP) - LIV Golf's bid to be recognised by the sport's global rankings body has been rejected, the Official World Golf Ranking (OWGR) organisation confirmed on Tuesday.  OWGR...