Mainland EU wants Britain to stay, but not at any cost THIEPVAL: Side by side, row by row, French and British graves pay tribute to two nations standing united a century ago in one of the defining battles of World War I. Their flags still flutter together over the Thiepval Memorial, but as Britain... Women 17 Jun, 2016
Crude oil rises for first time in seven days TOKYO: Crude oil prices rose in early Asian trade on Friday for the first time in seven days as markets took a breather from concerns about the impact of Britain's possible exit from the European Union. Brent crude futures were up 38 cents, or... 17 Jun, 2016
Gold inches up, set for third straight weekly gain Gold edged up in early trade on Friday after registering its biggest one-day fall in over three weeks in the previous session, supported by a weaker dollar, and was still headed for a third straight weekly gain. FUNDAMENTALS * Spot gold XAU=... 17 Jun, 2016
Asian shares face weekly losses, sterling rebounds in Brexit turmoil TOKYO: Asian shares rose on Friday, but remained on track for weekly losses in a week dominated by fears that British voters will opt to leave the European Union in next week's referendum. Campaigning for the upcoming vote, which overshadowed... 17 Jun, 2016
Oil futures down on US stockpile report, Brexit concern Oil prices fell in early Asian trade on Thursday, heading for a sixth day of declines, following a lower than expected draw on US stockpiles and amid worries Britain might leave the European Union. Front-month US crude futures CLc1 were down 56... 16 Jun, 2016
Japan leads Asia stocks lower, dollar sags on Fed's cautious stance TOKYO: Asian stocks turned lower on Thursday after the Federal Reserve's cautious policy stance, with Japanese equities hit hard by a strong yen and nervousness before a Bank of Japan policy decision later in the day The dollar sagged against... 16 Jun, 2016
US wants to see Britain stay in EU, US defence minister says BRUSSELS: The United States reiterated its call on Wednesday for Britain to stay in the European Union, saying membership was important for security and stability. "The question about Brexit is of course a decision for the British people. As... Women 15 Jun, 2016
Gold holds near four-week high, Fed meeting in focus Gold held steady early Tuesday after touching a four-week high in the prior session, with focus on a two-day US Federal Reserve meeting that begins later in the day and on Britain's June 23 vote on whether to leave the European... 14 Jun, 2016
Oil futures fall as global growth, Brexit concerns weigh TOKYO: Crude oil futures fell in Asian trade on Tuesday, as investors ignored signs of market tightness to focus on concerns over global growth and overnight declines in stocks on the impending vote on Britain's possible European Union... 14 Jun, 2016
Asian shares slip as Fed, Brexit loom TOKYO: Asian stocks slipped on Tuesday ahead of the US Federal Reserve's two-day meeting that begins later in the day, amid growing worries this month's referendum in Britain could see it exit the European Union. The pound and euro have suffered... 14 Jun, 2016
UK's Cameron warns health services, pensions could face cuts post-Brexit Pensions and the publicly funded National Health Service could face cuts if Britons vote to leave the European Union, Prime Minister David Cameron told a Sunday newspaper, seeking to win support from some of the most pro-Brexit members of the... Women 12 Jun, 2016
Britons narrowly support remaining in the EU: Opinium poll British support for remaining in the European Union stands at 44 percent compared to 42 percent of voters who back leaving the 28-member bloc, according to an Opinium poll for Sunday's Observer newspaper. Britons will vote on June 23 on whether... Women 12 Jun, 2016
