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Move by country’s biggest oil refiner follows Beijing pledge to cut emissions to near zero

Shell said it would raise its dividend to shareholders for the third quarter of 2020 and on an annual basis going forward.

A record inheritance tax bill for the Lee family following the death of Chairman Lee Kun-hee could mean higher dividends are on the way.

Swiss lender Credit Suisse Group said it plans to start buying back shares and raise its dividend, as investment activity by wealthy clients helped buoy …

Oil and gas company’s share price has fallen to a 25-year low following April cut to payout

Making a ‘Money Claim Online’ is an alternative option for consumers seeking redress

The industry expects bankruptcies to throw up opportunities, but not on the scale of the financial crisis

Regulatory task force says clients unable to make informed choices

Move by ANZ means industry will now have to seek financing from overseas

Drop follows biggest one-day loss on Wall Street since June

Producers complain that policies to keep prices high are hurting a vital industry

Wells Fargo Securities’ Michael Schumacher sees major headwinds over the next week to ten days.

Pinterest’s white-hot gains could continue, even amid a Covid hot Christmas.

“I’m not saying it’s artificial. But I am saying good news will create an upswing,” CNBC’s Jim Cramer said.

Take a look at the companies making headlines in extended trading.

Latest setback for highly leveraged petrol stations company whose owners are buying Asda

The market, selling off hard on rising virus cases and election uncertainty, faces another test Thursday when big tech reports earnings.

The Securities and Exchange Commission is concerned that investors may not understand the risks of some exchange-traded funds. But it put off a provision to …

Many of the retailer’s issues have straightforward fixes, but its long-term goals are ambitious.

Payment processor’s revenues hit by struggling economic rebound and travel disruptions

The rapidly growing auto-insurance technology upstart has to improve its underlying performance to justify a big valuation.

Fintech group’s increasing power raises policy issues for regulators

The last thing you should do is give away millions of dollars a week before the election. However, that doesn’t mean you should just sit …

Pre-clearance requirement removed for exchange traded funds using up to two times leverage

For a long time, ETFs were synonymous with passive investing. That’s soon to change, with T. Rowe Price becoming the first asset manager to launch …

The coronavirus pandemic is likely to cause a long-lasting “zombification” of the global economy, a prominent research firm warns. 

Slump in corporate PC demand takes a toll, though cloud business continues to shine.

Without more relief, student loan borrowers will have to resume their payments in two months.

The European Central Bank blamed a software defect for a disruption last week that left banks unable to process transactions and securities trades for almost …

Tiffany & Co. is nearing agreement to lower the price of its purchase by LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE to $131.50 a share, according to …

The coronavirus pandemic and its effect on the baseball season are providing the biggest test yet of the unusual structure used by a group of …

Poor weather in cotton-producing regions of the U.S. has weighed on production.

Having multiple jobs has kept some unemployed workers from receiving hundreds of dollars in relief.

“It’s shame too because with stimulus, we’d be very tempted to own some of these stocks,” CNBC’s Jim Cramer said. “But right now, I think …

Property data and analytics firm CoreLogic has received multiple takeover bids at north of $80 a share.

It is a big bet on the idea the industry’s past trends will resume their trajectory in a year or two

The financial-technology company part-owned by Alibaba Group is set to raise at least $34.4 billion through dual listings in Shanghai and Hong Kong.

In 2016, a small number of well-known investors and executives predicted that Donald Trump would win the presidential election. This year they aren’t quite so …

If you’re among the many retired investors seeking income, closed-end funds may be an appropriate part of your portfolio.

Governor Murat Uysal says the bank has reacted strongly to currency’s weakness