Author: Reuters

Iran said it would defy tough sanctions reimposed by Washington on Monday, dismissing as “economic war” the U.S. drive to curb Tehran’s missile and nuclear programs and diminish its influence in the Middle...

The top echelons of Goldman Sachs Group Inc’s investment bank hosted a dinner over the summer with the representatives of almost 20 private equity firms at Manhattan’s Legacy Records...

Italian banking shares fell on Monday, with a Goldman Sachs downgrade on Italy’s top retail bank Intesa SanPaolo outweighing its strong performance in European regulatory...

Oil prices steadied on Monday as U.S. sanctions against Iran’s fuel exports began but were softened by waivers allowing major buyers to import Iranian crude for a while, as Tehran said it would defy Washington and continue...

Home improvement retailer Lowe’s Cos Inc said on Monday it would close 20 underperforming stores in the United States and 31 in Canada as part of a restructuring...