Facebook's Libra reportedly losing support from early investors amid regulatory scrutiny
At least three members of Facebook's Libra organization are considering leaving the operation due to intense regulatory scrutiny.
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White House has reportedly discussed a Fed governor rotation to curb Powell's power
The idea came up as the White House brainstorms on ways to avoid a preelection economic slowdown, The Washington Post reports.
Qualcomm wins a pause in enforcement of FTC ruling
Qualcomm Inc won a partial stay against the enforcement of a sweeping antitrust ruling in a lawsuit brought by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), according to...
Trump presses U.S. companies to close China operations
President Donald Trump said on Friday he was ordering U.S. companies to look at ways to close their operations in China and make more of their...
Trump's China trade comments send US stocks tumbling
Wall Street's main indexes lost more than 1% on Friday after President Donald Trump said U.S. companies should "immediately start looking for an alternative to China"...
Wall St drops 1% after Trump's China salvo
Wall Street's three main indexes lost about 1% on Friday after President Donald Trump said U.S. companies should "immediately start looking for an alternative to China"...
Oil prices slides 3% as U.S.-China trade war escalates
Oil prices fell nearly 3% on Friday after China unveiled retaliatory tariffs against about $75 billion worth of U.S. goods, marking another escalation of a protracted...
Worldpay charges, disclosed in fine print, anger small U.S. merchants
Mark VenHuizen, the comptroller of a family business which sells parts for boat engines in Florida, says he has complained three times to Worldpay Inc since...
Powell stops short of committing to rate cuts, and Trump fumes
The Federal Reserve will "act as appropriate" to keep the U.S. economy healthy, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said on Friday, remarks that did not say how...
Top U.S. publishers sue Amazon's Audible for copyright infringement
Amazon.com Inc's Audible was sued by some of the top U.S. publishers for copyright infringement on Friday, aiming to block a planned rollout of a feature...
IMF's Gopinath says U.S. monetary policy being accommodative and data driven
International Monetary Fund chief economist Gita Gopinath said on Friday that U.S. monetary policy is being accommodative and data driven.
Shares of companies that manufacture in China plunge after Trump orders them to move
Multinationals that rely on the supply chain from China are tumbling after President Donald Trump ordered them find alternatives to their Chinese operations.
Trump meets with trade team at White house: CNBC reporter on Twitter
President Donald Trump was meeting with his trade team at the White House, according to CNBC, after China imposed retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods and the...
Will Novel Fintech Models Thrive in Canada?
Fortunly Biljana Nikolovski Aug 23, 2019 The figure of home-ownership in Canada is one of the highest in the world, even though the number of people...
Stocks and oil fall, yen rallies as Trump threatens counter to China tariffs
A global stock index fell alongside oil prices and U.S. yields after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to further escalate his trade war with China "this...