The latest updates on Economy from around the globe.
US employers added just 29,000 jobs in September, and unemployment rose to 4.2 percent, in the last report before midterms.
G7 nations will release up to 100 million barrels of oil and diesel over four months after Trump’s export-ban threat.
Washington has sanctioned Iran's biggest carmakers and its state railway, and branded a Russia-linked payments network a criminal organisation for allegedly helping Tehran evade sanctions.
Brent crude climbed back above $100 a barrel after Reuters reported that Chinese refiners had suspended fuel exports beyond Hong Kong and Macau and that PetroChina had cancelled October cargoes. The US is also pressing France and Germany to release diesel reserves, sources told Reuters.
Low cost carrier ceases service after failed rescue efforts, leaving millions of passengers stranded and thousands unemployed
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