Europe

Thanks to its efforts to weaken the franc, the Swiss central bank has amassed $750 billion in stocks, bonds and cash.

Thanks to its efforts to weaken the franc, the Swiss central bank has amassed $750 billion in stocks, bonds and cash.

Apple's latest results pushed global technology shares higher Wednesday, fueling expectations that the Dow Jones Industrial Average could rise above the 22000 mark for the first time when the U.S. market opens later in the day.

Royal Dutch Shell expects the largest refinery in Europe to remain closed until at least mid-August.

General Motors completed the $2.3 billion sale of its European business to Peugeot owner PSA Group.

Bank of England workers are set to go on strike Tuesday for the first time in 50 years.

Bank of England workers are set to go on strike Tuesday for the first time in 50 years.

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin says the United States will have to cut its diplomatic staff in Russia by 755 under new sanctions from Moscow.

Congress overwhelmingly passed new sanctions against Russia Thursday, giving lawmakers the power to block President Trump from easing those sanctions against Moscow.

The Nissan-Renault alliance sold more vehicles than Volkswagen, Toyota and General Motors in the first half of 2017.

U.S. regulators approved a plan for the German automaker to fix or buy back about half of the diesel cars involved in an emissions scandal.

U.S. regulators approved a plan for the German automaker to fix or buy back about half of the diesel cars involved in an emissions scandal.

The Ford Mustang may be experiencing a sales headache at home, but overseas demand has put the iconic pony car on top of the world.

The Ford Mustang may be experiencing a sales headache at home, but overseas demand has put the iconic pony car on top of the world.

The U.K. and France will ban gasoline and diesel after 2040. But Germany believes it's too soon to bury the internal combustion engine.

Automakers are backing the U.K.’s plan but say there's still a long way to go before electric cars can take over the road.

The next-generation Ram pickup truck will make its debut in January at the Detroit auto show, Fiat Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne confirmed.

The next-generation Ram pickup truck will make its debut in January at the Detroit auto show, Fiat Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne confirmed.

Fiat Chrysler's profit margins in North America hit a new record on demand for lucrative trucks and SUVs.