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...
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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...
Roche, Spark again extend $4.3 billion takeover offer
Roche Holding and Spark Therapeutics announced on Tuesday another extension of the Swiss drugmaker's $4.3 billion takeover offer for the U.S. gene therapy specialist as regulatory...
China's Xiaomi boosts shares with $1.5 billion buyback plan
Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi Corp said on Tuesday it will buy back up to HK$12 billion ($1.53 billion) worth of stock in its biggest equity repurchase,...
Wall Street pushed down by weak data, trade worries
U.S. stocks fell on Tuesday as investors worried about global growth prospects after data showed U.S. factory activity shrank in August for the first time since...
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...
Tesla Autopilot engaged in 2018 California crash; driver's hands off wheel: NTSB
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said on Tuesday that a Tesla Model S was in Autopilot mode and the driver's hands were off the wheel...
China's Xiaomi plans $1.5 billion buyback to arrest stock tumble
Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi Corp announced a HK$12 billion ($1.53 billion) share buyback plan on Tuesday, in a reversal of its cash-management strategy that is aimed...
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...
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...
Google target of new antitrust probe by state attorneys general: Washington Post
More than half of U.S. state attorneys general are readying an investigation into Alphabet Inc's Google for potential antitrust violations, the Washington Post reported on Tuesday.
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...