EU countries back tough line on 5G suppliers in potential blow to Huawei
EU countries on Friday endorsed a tough line for selecting 5G suppliers, including vetting the domestic legal framework to which they are subjected, potentially dealing a...
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Federal pension fund says bill banning China investment is discriminatory
The group overseeing a large U.S. federal pension fund said recent legislation aimed at preventing it from investing in China-based companies will deprive its participants of...
Ray Dalio denies report hedge fund Bridgewater has bearish bet on market
Bridgewater Associates' Ray Dalio said on Friday his hedge fund does not have a net bet that the stock market will fall, taking issue with a...
Bayer's Monsanto pleads guilty to illegal Hawaii pesticide spraying
Monsanto pleaded guilty to spraying a banned pesticide on the Hawaiian island of Maui, and agreed to pay $10.2 million in criminal fines and other payments...
Judge leaves door open for Mediaset, Vivendi to reach agreement
A Milan judge gave Italian broadcaster Mediaset and its shareholder Vivendi another week to settle a dispute over plans for a Dutch-based holding to drive Mediaset's...
Boeing's top communications official to retire as 737 MAX crisis drags on
Boeing Co's head of corporate communications, Ann Toulouse, elected to step down from her role and would retire next year, the world's largest planemaker said on...
Airbnb business outside U.S., China had $46 million profit in 2018
Airbnb's business excluding the United States and China turned a net profit of $46.47 million in 2018 compared with a loss of $97.22 million the previous...
Exclusive: Chevron CEO plans major cost-cutting overhaul of production teams - sources
Chevron Corp Chief Executive Michael Wirth is preparing sweeping changes at the No. 2 U.S. oil and gas company that would cut costs and streamline operations...
British Airways, union agree pay deal to settle dispute: source
British Airways and its pilots' union BALPA have reached an agreement to end a pay dispute that resulted in the first walkout by pilots in the...
Wall Street higher on trade optimism, upbeat economic data
Wall Street rose on Friday as upbeat domestic economic data and positive comments from Washington and Beijing calmed investor worries about a delay in a potential...
More foreign firms abandoned U.S. deals amid Trump administration scrutiny: report
More overseas companies investigated by U.S. authorities for national security concerns have abandoned investments in the United States since U.S. President Donald Trump took office, a...
Trump says yet to decide whether to close trade deal with China
President Donald Trump said on Friday a potential U.S.-China trade deal was coming along well, but he had yet to decide whether he wanted to finalize...
Boeing's top communications official to retire as MAX crisis drags on
Boeing Co's head of corporate communications, Ann Toulouse, elected to step down from her role and would retire next year, the world's largest planemaker said on...
Activist investors to pressure privately held Palantir on human rights
A group advocating ethical investing will ask backers of tech analytics company Palantir Technologies to push for changes to its business practices, a rare case of...
S&P 500, Dow tick higher on trade optimism; Nasdaq dips on Tesla
The S&P 500 and Dow Jones indexes eked out gains on Friday following upbeat trade deal comments from Washington and Beijing, while the Nasdaq was weighed...