Factbox: Recent U.S. corporate responses to gun violence
A series of mass shootings in the United States, including one each in Texas and Ohio last month that killed 31 people, once again has revived...
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Ford finds buyer for Brazil plant, but new owner could cut 1,300 jobs
Brazilian automaker CAOA reached an initial agreement to buy Ford Motor Co's plant in Sao Bernardo do Campo, the companies said on Tuesday, but CAOA could...
Wall Street bogged down by trade, growth concerns
U.S. stocks fell on Tuesday after the United States and China imposed new tariffs on each other and data showed U.S. factory activity shrank in August...
IATA chief 'worried' about global regulators' discrepancy over Boeing 737 MAX
The head of global airlines lobby IATA warned on Tuesday that a discrepancy among global regulators over reapproving Boeing Co's 737 MAX for commercial flight could...
Google target of new U.S. antitrust probe by state attorneys general
More than half of U.S. state attorneys general are readying an investigation into Alphabet Inc's Google for potential antitrust violations, a source knowledgeable about the probe...
Oil industry urges Trump administration to dismiss biofuel industry wish list
The American Petroleum Institute on Tuesday urged the Trump administration to reject proposals floated by U.S. farmers and ethanol producers to boost ethanol demand, the latest...
U.S. manufacturing shrinks, 10-year yield hits three-year low
U.S. Treasury yields fell on Tuesday, with the benchmark 10-year yield hitting its lowest since July 2016, after manufacturing data showed the U.S. factory sector contracted...
Wall Street traders pump up Argentine peso as currency controls hit home
Argentina's peso surged on Tuesday, pumped up by Wall Street traders, back after a long holiday weekend, cheering President Mauricio Macri's capital controls that are aimed...
Oil sinks as manufacturing data feeds global economy worries
Oil prices fell on Tuesday, with U.S. crude futures down 2% after manufacturing data raised concerns about a weakening global economy, while the U.S.-China trade dispute...
Brazil automaker CAOA signs preliminary agreement to buy Ford plant
Brazilian automaker CAOA has reached a preliminary agreement to buy Ford Motor Co's plant in Sao Bernardo do Campo, which the U.S. automaker will close by...
U.S. Treasury yields drop, stocks slide on weak factory data, tariffs
Benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury yields fell to their lowest level since July 2016 on Tuesday, and all three major U.S. stock indexes were in the red...
Facebook brings face recognition to all users, discontinues 'Tag Suggestions'
Facebook Inc said on Tuesday its face recognition technology will now be available to all users with an option to opt out, while deciding to discontinue...
Just Eat shareholder Eminence Capital to vote against Takeaway.com merger
A top-10 investor in Just Eat said on Tuesday it would vote against the British food delivery company's proposed 9 billion pound ($11 billion) merger with...
Walmart to stop selling ammunition for handguns, assault-style weapons
Walmart Inc said on Tuesday it would discontinue sales of ammunition for handguns and some assault-style rifles in stores across the United States, in response to...
IATA 'worried' about regulatory discrepancy over Boeing 737 MAX
International Air Transport Association Director General Alexandre de Juniac is "worried" about the discrepancy among global regulators with regard to the process of re-approving Boeing Co's...