Wall Street Weekahead: Retailers in spotlight as tariffs on consumer products kick in
U.S. retailers will be front and center on Wall Street next week as the United States imposes new tariffs on $300 billion worth of Chinese imports,...
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Trump says euro dropping 'like crazy' against dollar, blames Fed
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday accused the U.S. Federal Reserve Bank of inaction as the euro slid in value against the dollar, something he said...
Cuba unveils tighter rules on cooperatives in clampdown on non-state sector
Communist-run Cuba unveiled tighter regulations on non-agricultural cooperatives on Friday, including curbs on their prices, in keeping with a broader push to increase control of the...
U.S. and China will meet in September, Trump says, but tariff hikes remain
Trade teams from China and the United States continue to talk and will meet in September, but tariff increases on Chinese goods set to go in...
Twitter CEO's hacked account sends racist tweets before being secured
The account of Twitter Inc Chief Executive Jack Dorsey was hacked on Friday afternoon, sending public tweets and retweets including racial slurs and curse words to...
Trump says trade meeting with China set for September is still on
President Donald Trump said on Friday a meeting on trade between U.S. and Chinese officials set for September was still scheduled.
Argentina curbs banks' access to pesos amid growing market turmoil
Argentina's battered bonds and currency were driven still lower on Friday amid downgrades by three credit rating agencies and a new measure the central bank said...
Juul raises over $750 million in expanded funding round
E-cigarette maker Juul Labs Inc, which is facing regulatory scrutiny in the domestic U.S market, has raised $785.2 million in an equity and debt offering as...
U.S. says no grace period for Chinese imports facing tariffs on Sept. 1
The 15% duties on Chinese imports taking effect on Sept. 1 will have no grace period for goods in transit, U.S. Customs and Border Protection said...
Argentine central bank curbs financial institutions access to pesos
Argentina's battered bonds and currency were driven still lower on Friday amid downgrades by three credit rating agencies and a new policy that the central bank...
FCC chair Pai seeks approval for Nexstar-Tribune merger
Federal Communications Commission chairman Ajit Pai on Friday sought approval from his colleagues to order the go ahead for Nexstar Media Group Inc's acquisition of Tribune...
Activist Jana to push again for changes at Outback owner Bloomin' Brands
Activist hedge fund Jana Partners on Friday disclosed a large new stake in Outback Steakhouse owner Bloomin' Brands Inc , returning for the second time in...
Volkswagen overstated fuel economy on 98,000 U.S. vehicles, will repay consumers
Volkswagen AG must forfeit greenhouse gas emissions credits and is lowering the fuel economy ratings on 98,000 vehicles after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said auto...
Wall Street stalls to end weak August as China tariffs loom ahead of U.S. holiday
Wall Street ended the week with a lackluster session on Friday as investors were cautious ahead of a holiday weekend in which a fresh round of...
Stocks edge higher but post monthly loss; yuan weakens as tariffs loom
Hopes for a thaw in the U.S.-China trade war helped a gauge of global stocks rise on Friday despite a tepid performance on Wall Street, though...