FTSE 100 Gains As Oil Prices Rebound

U.K. stocks rebounded on Friday, with banks and energy stock leading the surge ahead of key U.S. jobs data due later in the day.

European Shares Rebound Ahead Of US Jobs Data

European stocks rebounded on Friday despite mounting concerns over Europe's energy crisis and slowing growth momentum in the global economy.

Indian Shares End Choppy Session Little Changed

Indian shares fluctuated before ending little changed on Friday, as investors awaited the release of all-important U.S. jobs data for August later in the day for clues on the size of the Federal Reserve's next

Australian, New Zealand Dollars Climb Amid Risk Appetite

The Australian and New Zealand dollars advanced against their major counterparts in the European session on Friday, ahead of a key U.S. jobs report that may help determine the size of the upcoming Federal Reserve rate

Science Based Targets Initiative Approves Saint-Gobain's CO2 Emission Reduction Target

Committed to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, French building materials firm Saint-Gobain (CODGF.PK) announced Friday that the Science Based Targets initiative has approved its greenhouse gas emission reduction targets

Bay Street Seen Opening On Firm Note

Canadian shares likely to open on a firm note on Friday, tracking positive cues from European markets and higher commodity prices.

U.S. Employment Increases Roughly In Line With Estimates

Employment in the U.S. increased roughly in line with economist estimates in the month of August, according to a closely watched report released by the Labor Department on Friday.

Eurozone Producer Price Inflation At New Record High

Eurozone producer price inflation accelerated unexpectedly to a fresh record high in July on soaring energy prices, data released by Eurostat showed on Friday, adding pressure on the European Central Bank to act

U.S. Employment Climbs By 315,000 Jobs In August, Roughly In Line Estimates

Employment in the U.S. increased roughly in line with economist estimates in the month of August, according to a closely watched report released by the Labor Department on Friday. The report showed non-farm payroll

U.S. Factory Orders Unexpectedly Show Sharp Pullback In July

A report released by the Commerce Department on Friday unexpectedly showed a sharp pullback in new orders for U.S. manufactured goods in the month of July. The Commerce Department said factory orders slumped by 1.0