Special relationship? Britain vows to drive hard bargain in U.S. trade talks
Britain will unveil on Monday its mandate for trade talks with the United States, with Prime Minister Boris Johnson vowing to drive a hard bargain in...
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Oil up over 3% as hopes of OPEC cut, stimulus counter virus gloom
Oil prices jumped more than 3% on Monday, reversing an earlier fall to multi-year lows as hopes of a deeper cut in output by OPEC and...
Stocks bounce on stimulus hopes, Treasuries slide towards 1%
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China Inc thinks outside the box as coronavirus keeps consumers at home
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Britain's demands for U.S. trade talks set to test special relationship
Britain unveiled its mandate for trade talks with the United States on Monday, with Prime Minister Boris Johnson vowing to drive a hard bargain in negotiations...
Oil up as hopes of OPEC cut, stimulus counter virus gloom
Oil prices rose on Monday, reversing an earlier fall to multi-year lows as hopes of a deeper cut in output by OPEC and stimulus from central...
Nokia replaces CEO with Fortum boss Lundmark to revive 5G business
Nokia has rehired former executive Pekka Lundmark from energy group Fortum to lead the Finnish telecoms company's efforts to revive its faltering 5G business.
Stocks cling to stimulus hopes, Treasuries slide towards 1%
World stock markets regained a measure of calm on Monday as hopes for a raft of global interest rate cuts to soften the economic blow of...
UK says any system for resolving U.S. investor disputes will be fair
The British government said any system to protect U.S. companies' interests in the country after a free trade agreement - typically a sensitive issue for civil...
Britain says it will not compromise on food standards in U.S. trade talks
Britain will not lower its regulation around environmental protection, animal welfare and food standards as part of trade talks with the United States, it said in...
UK to consider opposition to digital tax in pursuit of U.S. trade deal
Britain said on Monday it would consider opposition to its plan to impose a new digital tax on big tech companies like Google, Facebook and Amazon...
Britain says health service, drug prices not up for negotiation in U.S. talks
Britain said on Monday that the price its state funded National Health Service (NHS) pays for drugs would not be on the table in trade talks...
Factbox: What Britain wants from a trade deal with the United States
Britain outlined its negotiating mandate for talks with the United States on Monday, with the hope of reducing tariffs while shielding the public health service and...
UK wants a big U.S. trade deal but health and food standards not up for grabs
Britain said on Monday it will seek to achieve huge gains by removing barriers to trade with the United States in talks for a deal this...
More traffic, night lights show China's factories restart as new virus cases drop
Nearly 300 million people have gone back to work in China since the Lunar New Year break as more companies restart business and coronavirus travel restrictions...