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Oil prices higher Tuesday after Saudi Arabia, the de facto leader of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries touted the effect of the production cut pact.

Stock futures sag Tuesday amid global political uncertainty, with a swath of recent comments by President-elect Trump rattling investors who are waiting for a “hard Brexit” speech from U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May.

Stock futures sag Tuesday amid global political uncertainty, with a swath of recent comments by President-elect Trump rattling investors who are waiting for a “hard Brexit” speech from U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May.

In a speech that could well be aimed at Donald Trump, Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday lauded globalization and warned against the dangers of closing the door on trade with other nations. Speaking at the opening plenary at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Xi warned that "no one will emerge as a winner in a trade war," and he urged other nations to say no to protectionism. "Pursuing protectionism is like locking oneself in a dark room. Wind and rain may be kept outside, but so is light and air," he said in the speech... Читать дальше...

Gold prices are getting bid higher on Tuesday amid wariness about Britain’s push to exit the European Union’s single market.

U.K. stocks are down Tuesday as U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May is set to speak about the potential for a hard-Brexit scenario out of the European Union.

U.K. stocks are down Tuesday as U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May is set to speak about the potential for a hard-Brexit scenario out of the European Union.

A group of auto makers are offering an open-source software platform to give users more choice in how they connect and use smartphone apps in their vehicles.

A group of auto makers are offering an open-source software platform to give users more choice in how they connect and use smartphone apps in their vehicles.

A group of auto makers are offering an open-source software platform to give users more choice in how they connect and use smartphone apps in their vehicles.

If your parents haven’t been preparing financially for their retirement or end of days, that can put you in an especially tough situation.

If your parents haven’t been preparing financially for their retirement or end of days, that can put you in an especially tough situation.

A retirement expert addresses questions often asked about retirement finances and other issues.

A retirement expert addresses questions often asked about retirement finances and other issues.

There is a dramatic difference between power of attorney and next of kin.

There is a dramatic difference between power of attorney and next of kin.

Successful leaders focus on their public message, not policy and paperwork, writes George Friedman.

FRANKFURT--Eurozone banks expect credit standards to ease in the current quarter, while demand for funding is also expected to pick up, a quarterly survey showed Tuesday. The European Central Bank's Bank Lending Survey, which polls lenders across the currency bloc, showed that in aggregate terms more banks said they had tightened standards on firm loans in the fourth quarter than eased.

Jitters over a speech to come from U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May reaches Asia, sending the NIkkei and Aussie shares lower. China share see another volatile day of trading.

The prime minister is to deliver the address in London on Tuesday. The pound is steadying after a sharp selloff on Monday.

The combination will create the energy industry’s second-largest Southern Delaware shale acreage position in the Permian Basin.

An optimistic earnings season may run into the buzz saw of a self-fulfilling “sell the inauguration” prophecy if quarterly results are not near flawless in the coming week.