China can fulfil $40 billion U.S. farm purchase pledge: consultancy
China will make good on a pledge to purchase more than $40 billion per year of U.S. agricultural products under the recently agreed Phase 1 trade...
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Dismal decade for emerging markets casts pall over repeated 'buy' notes
One of the hardiest investment fixtures has been the annual 'buy' note on emerging markets equities, but their dismal performance over the past decade begs the...
Factbox: Nestle CEO Mark Schneider's top deals since his appointment in 2017
Mark Schneider, Nestle's first outside chief executive officer in almost a century, has made big strides in positioning the world's largest food company for the future...
Oil steady near three-month highs on trade deal progress; set for third weekly rise
Oil prices were steady close to three-month highs on Friday, heading for a third consecutive weekly rise, on the back of easing Sino-U.S. trade tensions that...
China says Canada's attempt to link U.S. trade matter with other issues doomed to fail
China's foreign ministry said on Friday Canada's attempt to link Sino-U.S. trade matters with other issues is doomed to fail.
Turkish Airlines prepping case against Boeing over 737 MAX: news agency
Turkish Airlines is preparing to open a court case against Boeing Co due to uncertainty regarding the plane manufacturer's 737 MAX jetliner, Demiroren news agency said...
Two deals in pocket but no holiday cheer for U.S. trade chief Lighthizer
U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer was looking forward to some holiday peace and quiet after wrapping up trade deals with the United States' most important trading...
Shell sees $2.3 billion charges, trims output estimate
Royal Dutch Shell said on Friday it expects impairment charges of up to $2.3 billion in the fourth quarter and trimmed its forecast for quarterly oil...
Bond yields rise as Sweden ends negative rates, stocks gain
Bond yields rose after Sweden stopped five years of negative interest rates, signaling an era of sub-zero rates may be near an end, while global equity...
Amazon to deliver 3.5 billion packages through own network in 2019
Amazon.com Inc said on Thursday it was on track to deliver 3.5 billion customer packages globally this year through its in-house delivery network.
Boeing astronaut capsule faces key test on trip to space station
Boeing Co is set to launch its new astronaut capsule on Friday on its first unmanned journey to the International Space Station, a milestone test for...
Senior U.S. lawmaker to seek testimony of Wells Fargo's board
Wells Fargo's board of directors will be called to testify before Congress about the bank's numerous scandals sometime in 2020, a senior U.S. House lawmaker told...
Facebook EU user data transfer contracts are legal, but risks ahead: EU court adviser
Agreements that let Facebook and other firms send European citizens' data to the United States and other countries are valid, a key EU court adviser said...
Wall Street hits new highs as Mnuchin says trade pact to be signed in January
Wall Street hit all-time highs again on Thursday as U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said an initial U.S.-China trade deal would be signed in early January,...
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