Abu Dhabi / WAM Team Zayed, made up of employees representing the Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) and Dr. Jane Goodall’s Roots & Shoots programme, put on the Zayed Solar Lights Show and lit up the Antarctic night using 100 solar lights, sending a message of unity, hope and action on Climate Change. The team, aptly named Team Zayed, ...

Bloomberg US stocks sank as weak retail sales fanned concern that consumer spending is cooling, while the dollar held steady on bets the Federal Reserve won’t be forced to quicken the pace of rate hikes. Ten-year Treasury yields tightened. The drop in retail spending provided a second data point, after Tuesday’s tepid inflation figures, to suggest unsteady growth in the ...

Reuters Most Middle Eastern stock markets were soft on Wednesday with Qatar pulling back after two days of strong gains, but a few individual stocks in Saudi Arabia rose sharply in response to positive news. Islamic insurer Al Khaleej Takaful tumbled 9.1 percent after saying on Tuesday that it would distribute no dividend for 2017, after the central bank asked ...