Democratic presidential hopefuls Joe Biden and Michael Bloomberg could be viewed as winners of the Iowa caucuses debacle, analysts said Tuesday, as the state’s party officials promised to release most of the delayed results by 5 p.m. Eastern Time. The results were delayed Monday night by a problematic app andRead More →
© Reuters. A Boeing 737 Max aircraft taxis the runway at the Renton Municipal Airport in Renton By David Shepardson and Tracy Rucinski WASHINGTON/CHICAGO (Reuters) – Boeing Co (N:) said on Tuesday it does not expect to win approval for the return of the 737 MAX to service until mid-yearRead More →
(Bloomberg) — Japan’s government is considering holding off on its plan to sell about $10 billion worth of shares in Japan Post Holdings Co. through this fiscal year following scandals involving its insurance unit, according to people familiar with the situation. Concern over corporate governance and the tumbling stock priceRead More →
Most Asian stock markets traded higher Wednesday, with investor moods cautiously lifted by a report that U.S. President Donald Trump might delay a weekend tariff hike on $160 billion in Chinese goods. Benchmarks in Shanghai, Hong Kong and Southeast Asia rose, although the market in Tokyo declined. Wall Street stocks,Read More →
© Reuters. Traders work on the floor at the NYSE in New York By Sinéad Carew (Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes were lower on Wednesday on concerns that a “phase one” trade deal between Washington and Beijing may not be completed this year, and minutes from the Federal Reserve’sRead More →
Asian markets were mostly down in early trading Thursday as investors reined in earlier optimism of a pending trade deal between the U.S. and China. Reuters reported Wednesday that the “phase one” deal, which was hoped to be signed in mid-November, might be delayed until December, and that European locations,Read More →
The British pound slipped, while FTSE 100 futures indicated a steady start for stocks on Monday, after U.K. lawmakers voted to ask for a Brexit-deadline delay over the weekend. The pound GBPUSD, -0.4085% dipped 0.6% against the dollar to $1.2899 versus $1.2974 seen late Friday in North American trading. Still,Read More →
© Reuters. Investing.com – A Trump Administration decision to delay the imposition of tariffs on goods imported from China set off a huge rally Tuesday that reclaimed most of Monday’s losses. The Administration delayed the imposition of tariffs on some goods until Dec. 15, which should give retailers plenty ofRead More →
© Reuters. Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York By Amy Caren Daniel (Reuters) – U.S. stocks surged almost 2% on Tuesday as the Trump administration said it would delay 10% tariffs on some Chinese products, including laptops and cell phones, drivingRead More →
© Reuters. Gael Meheust, President and CEO of CFM poses in front of LEAP-1A engine of an Airbus A321neo, during the 52nd Paris Air Show at Le Bourget airport near Paris PARIS (Reuters) – CFM International has caught up with delays in deliveries of its LEAP jet engine after keepingRead More →
© Reuters. U.S. President Trump speaks to workers as he visits Cameron LNG Export Facility in Hackberry, Louisiana WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to delay a decision on tariffs on imported cars and parts by up to six months, three administration officials told Reuters. A formalRead More →
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: An employee holds a Volkswagen logo in a production line at the Volkswagen plant in Wolfsburg By David Shepardson (Reuters) – A federal judge on Friday sharply questioned the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on the timing of its civil suit filed in March accusing VolkswagenRead More →
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Bottles of prescription painkiller OxyContin made by Purdue Pharma LP on a counter at a local pharmacy in Provo By Nate Raymond (Reuters) – OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma LP and two other drugmakers on Friday lost a bid to delay a landmark trial set for MayRead More →
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Man is seen in front of an electronic board showing stock information on the first day of trading in the Year of the Pig at a brokerage house in Hangzhou By Swati Pandey SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian shares lost steam on Tuesday after scaling a five-monthRead More →
The British pound strengthened against the U.S. dollar and the euro on Friday after U.K. newspaper The Evening Standard reported that a delay to the March 29 Brexit was becoming increasingly likely. While the idea of a Brexit delay was refuted by Prime Minister Theresa May’s government earlier this week,Read More →
