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(Reuters) - Stage Stores Inc said late Sunday it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, marking yet another retailer's collapse after luxury department store chain Neiman Marcus and apparel retailer J. Crew...

CAIRO (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's government is suspending the cost of living allowance and raising the value added tax threefold, as part of measures aimed to shore up state finances, which have been ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Monday the government was ready to take further steps to ease the economic pain from the coronavirus pandemic. "If we decide that additiona...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's government on Monday appointed Tokiko Shimizu as the central bank's new executive director, who will be the first female official to assume the post. Shimizu, a career centra...

By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Some Japanese central bankers called for even bolder steps than those announced at last month's policy decision, a summary of bank views showed on Monday, to prevent ...

CAIRO (Reuters) - Saudi king Salman ordered on Monday the distribution of "Ramadan Aid" worth 1.85 billion riyal ($492.6 million) for social security beneficiaries, the state news agency reported. Pro...

By Stanley White TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar rose on Monday as moves by the United States and other countries to re-open their economies raised hopes for a quicker global recovery from a deep recessi...

TOKYO (Reuters) - The Japanese government plans to implement strict controls on foreign investment in companies involved in the coronavirus treatment Avigan, the Yomiuri newspaper reported. The move w...

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian shares followed Wall Street higher on Monday as investors looked ahead to more countries restarting their economies, even as some reported an unwelcome pick up i...

By David French NEW YORK (Reuters) - Chesapeake Energy Corp said it would prepay a total of $25 million in incentive compensation to 21 top executives to ensure they are motivated, even as it prepares...