White House handling of U.S.-Japan trade deal angers Democrats
House Democrats on Wednesday blasted the Trump administration for not consulting sufficiently with Congress while negotiating a mini trade deal with Japan, failing to provide details...
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Fed shows little appetite for bold policy change sought by Trump
As U.S. Federal Reserve officials hone their monetary policy playbook in preparation for the next economic downturn, it appears they will eschew more controversial approaches tried...
Swedbank pledges prompt release of money laundering probe
Swedbank pledged on Wednesday to conclude an internal probe into alleged money laundering at the Swedish lender by early next year, and said it was unaware...
If Lufthansa doesn't make concessions, we'll announce strikes - union
Trade union UFO said on Wednesday that it would announce strikes that could fall during the Christmas period if Lufthansa does not make concessions in a...
Trump says he doesn't think China is 'stepping up' in trade talks
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he has not made a trade deal with China yet because Beijing is not "stepping up" in negotiations.
Wall Street falls on concerns about U.S.-China trade deal progress
Wall Street's main indexes ended Wednesday's session lower on concerns that a "phase one" trade deal between Washington and Beijing may not be completed this year,...
Wall Street dips amid mounting U.S.-China tensions
Wall Street's main indexes edged lower on Wednesday as escalating tensions between Washington and Beijing raised doubts about a trade deal, overshadowing upbeat earnings from retailers...
Asian shares slide as Sino-U.S. spat on Hong Kong clouds trade deal outlook
Global shares slid on Thursday as a fresh row between Washington and Beijing over U.S. bills on Hong Kong could complicate their trade negotiation and delay...
Halkbank seeks to challenge U.S. jurisdiction before entering plea to charges
Turkey's state-owned Halkbank , which U.S. prosecutors have criminally charged with helping Iran evade sanctions, said it should be able to challenge whether U.S. courts can...
A U.S.-China 'Phase One' trade deal may not be inked this year
Completion of a "phase one" U.S.-China trade deal could slide into next year, trade experts and people close to the White House said, as Beijing presses...
How Target became the retail trade of the year, with the stock up nearly 90%
Target's stock has topped even the strong performances of Walmart and TJX Companies.
Flare-up of Sino-U.S. tensions over Hong Kong knocks world shares off 22-month high
World stocks were knocked off 22-month highs on Wednesday as a renewed flare-up in Sino-U.S. tensions and the creeping return of U.S. recession fears fueled a...
Trump considering whether Apple should be exempt from China tariffs
President Donald Trump said on Wednesday after touring a plant that assembles Apple Inc computers that he was considering whether to exempt the U.S. company from...
Huawei files application in Canada to stay extradition of CFO
Huawei Technologies Co Ltd lawyers have filed an application to a Canadian court to immediately stay the extradition proceedings of the company's Chief Financial Officer Meng...
United Auto Workers president resigns amid corruption probe: source
United Auto Workers (UAW) President Gary Jones resigned ON Wednesday after being linked to an ongoing corruption probe by U.S. federal officials, a union source confirmed...