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Parliament votes to expand London's Heathrow Airport
LONDON (Reuters) - British lawmakers voted in favour of building a new runway at London's Heathrow Airport on Monday, paving the way for the airport's expansion after decades of delays and policy U-turns.
Wall Street pummeled by escalating trade threats
NEW YORK (Reuters) - An escalating trade dispute between the United States and other leading economies battered U.S. stocks on Monday, handing the S&P 500 and Nasdaq their steepest losses in more than two months.
Erdogan wins sweeping new powers after Turkish election victory
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan won sweeping new executive powers on Monday after his victory in elections that also saw his Islamist-rooted AK Party and its nationalist allies secure a majority in parliament.
Wall Street falls as trade threats intensify
NEW YORK (Reuters) - An escalating trade dispute between the United States and other leading economies battered U.S. stocks on Monday, sending the S&P 500 and Nasdaq to their steepest losses in more than two months.
Supreme Court favors Republicans in gerrymandering cases
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court sided with Republicans in Texas and North Carolina on Monday in two more cases on the contentious issue of politicians manipulating electoral district boundaries for political gain, known as gerrymanderin...
Wall Street pummeled by escalating trade row
(Reuters) - U.S. stocks sank in a broad sell-off on Monday, with the S&P 500 dropping more than 1.5 percent and technology firms bearing the brunt of an escalating trade dispute between the United States and other leading economies.
Trump urges turning away immigrants, Congress struggles
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump reiterated frustration at laws granting due process to illegal immigrants on Monday and said people should be turned away at the border, as expectations faded for a speedy fix in the U.S. Congress to the...
Wall Street drops as trade fears keep investors on edge
(Reuters) - Wall Street fell on Monday, with technology and industrials bearing the brunt of an escalating trade dispute between the United States and other leading economies.
Supreme court largely backs Texas Republicans over electoral maps
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday handed a victory to Texas Republicans by reviving electoral districts drawn by the state legislature that had been thrown out by a lower court for diluting the influence of black and Hispanic vo...
Trade worries weigh on Wall Street, tech stocks suffer
(Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes dropped on Monday as a move to check Chinese investments in U.S. technology firms further raised tensions between the United States and its trading partners.
Wall Street opens lower as trade fears weigh
(Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes opened lower on Monday as a move to curb Chinese investments in U.S. technology firms further raised tensions between the United States and its trading partners.
Trade worries set to weigh on Wall Street, Harley flags higher costs
(Reuters) - Wall Street was set to start the week lower on Monday, as a move to check Chinese investments in U.S. technology firms further raised tensions between the United States and its trading partners.
Turkey's Erdogan wins sweeping new powers after election victory
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan won sweeping new executive powers on Monday after his victory in landmark elections that also saw his Islamist-rooted AK Party and its nationalist allies secure a majority in parliament.
Futures drop as trade tensions escalate
(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures fell on Monday as growing trade tensions between the United States and China kept investors on edge, with the latest threat involving a check on Chinese investments in U.S. technology firms.
Heathrow expansion sends message about 'Global Britain' - PM May's spokesman
LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Theresa May believes that expanding London's Heathrow airport sends a message about Britain's global ambitions, her spokesman said on Monday before a vote in parliament on an expansion plan.
Turkey's Erdogan emerges victorious from elections, wins new powers
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's Tayyip Erdogan emerged victorious on Monday from his biggest electoral challenge in a decade and a half, giving him the sweeping, executive powers he has long sought and extending his grip on the nation of 81 millio...
Trade worries hit world stocks, oil gives back gains
LONDON (Reuters) - World shares fell on Monday, dented by worries over a worsening trade dispute between the United States and other major economies, while oil prices gave up some of the gains made after major exporters agreed a modest production inc...
MPs set to vote on Heathrow Airport runway plan
LONDON (Reuters) - British MPs will vote on whether to build a new runway at London's Heathrow Airport on Monday, potentially paving the way for the airport's expansion after decades of delays and policy U-turns.
Global shares slide on trade worries, oil gives up some gains
TOKYO (Reuters) - Global share prices fell on Monday on escalating trade tensions between the United States and major economies while crude oil prices gave up some of the hefty gains made after major oil exporters agreed to a modest increase in produ...
Turkey's Erdogan emerges victorious, setting him up for tighter grip on power
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's Tayyip Erdogan emerged victorious on Monday from his biggest electoral challenge in a decade and a half, giving him the sweeping, executive powers he has long sought and extending his grip on the nation of 81 millio...