Commodities
Commodities: Oil futures retreat on hopes for Saudi output resumption
Commodity prices retraced part of Monday's advance following reports that Saudi oil output might return to normal in two to three weeks' time and that Riyadh was already close to having recovered almost 70% of the output lost after the drone and cruise missile attacks against its two key installations at the weekend.
Apple readies to fight $14bn tax charge against European Commission
Apple's lawyers and Dublin are trying to overturn a landmark tax ruling against them in an appeals court.
Brent futures drop on report Saudi output may be fully restored in weeks
Saudi's lost crude oil production following the cruise missile attacks at the weekend may be fully restored over the next two to three weeks, Reuters reported citing two sources briefed on developments.
US housebuilder sentiment improves in September
Sentiment among US housebuilders improved a little in September, according to data released on Tuesday, although the trade spat between the US and China has been taking its toll.
Israel's Netanyahu faces stern test in battle for fifth term
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces a tough election battle on Tuesday as he fights to extend his ten-year stretch as leader of the Middle Eastern nation.
US industrial production beats forecasts in August thanks to 'one-offs'
US industrial output bounded past forecasts during the previous month amid widespread gains by categories, but economists said the underlying trend continued to point lower.
German investor sentiment improves in September
German investor sentiment improved in September after the European Central Bank eased monetary policy earlier this month, according to the latest survey from the ZEW Center for European Economic Research in Mannheim.
Source tells CNN 'high probability' Iran launched attack against Saudi
According to a source familiar with the investigation cited by CNN, Iranian forces apparently launched low-flying cruise missiles over southern Iraq and Kuwait in an apparent attempt to conceal the site of the launch, to the north of Saudi.
Recession fears rise among fund managers - BofA Merrill Lynch survey
Fund managers increasingly believe the global economy could slide into recession within 12 months, according to a leading industry survey.
Saudi Aramco customers warned of delays - reports
Saudi Aramco has reportedly told customers that next month’s crude deliveries will be delayed following attacks on its facilities.