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If Parliament rejects May’s Brexit deal, uncertainty reigns
Image 1 of 2 ▼ Britain’s Prime Minister Theresa May leaves Downing Street in London, Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2018. Britain’s Prime Minister Theresa May is due to address Parliament Tuesday, opening five days of debate before a Dec.11 vote on the divorce agreement.(AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth) British Prime Minister Theresa May […]
Equity futures off on uncertainty about US-China trade truce
Uncertainty about what exactly China and the U.S. agreed to in Argentina last week regarding their trade dispute hit equity futures Tuesday. Continue Reading Below The Dow Jones Industrial Average futures declined more than 100 points, or 0.46 percent, while the Nasdaq Composite futures fell 0.53 percent and the S&P […]
Ukraine: Shipping traffic resumes following Russia standoff
Image 1 of 2 ▼ A Ukrainian serviceman stands on board a coast guard ship in the Sea of Azov port of Mariupol, eastern Ukraine, Monday, Dec. 3, 2018. The Ukrainian military has been on increased readiness as part of martial law introduced in the country in the wake of […]
Altria in deal talks with cannabis company Cronos Group
Dec 3 (Reuters) – Marlboro cigarette maker Altria Group Inc is in discussions with Canadian cannabis producer Cronos Group Inc about making a possible investment, Cronos said on Monday. Continue Reading Below The announcement came after Reuters reported on Monday that Altria was in talks to acquire Cronos, as it seeks to diversify its […]
French Prime minister Edouard Philippe confirms suspension of fuel tax hikes
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Portugal fetes China, risking tension with Western allies
While some powerful European Union governments are uneasy about China possibly taking more control of the bloc’s critical energy and transport infrastructure, one of western Europe’s smallest economies is grabbing the opportunity with both hands. Chinese President Xi Jinping was due in Portugal for a state visit Tuesday. His 24-hour […]
Eurozone ministers reach compromise deal on reform package
Image 1 of 2 ▼ European Central Bank President Mario Draghi, front second right, and Portuguese Economy Minister Mario Centeno, center right, hold giant euro coins during a group photo of EU finance ministers in Brussels, Monday, Dec. 3, 2018. The euro celebrates 20 years of being in use in […]
The Latest: 5 banks work to reduce greenhouse emissions
Image 1 of 2 ▼ A miner’s orchestra march and play around the Nikiszowiec estate to celebrate Barborka Miner’s Day, or St. Barbara’s Day, in Katowice Nikiszowiec, Poland, Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2018. Traditionally an orchestra of miners woke the mine managers at sunrise by playing in the street. (AP Photo/Czarek […]
Climate talks shift to nitty-gritty details of Paris accord
Image 1 of 2 ▼ Visitors to the U.N. climate conference watch a speech by Arnold Schwarzenegger, in Katowice, Poland, Monday, Dec. 3, 2018. The COP24 UN Climate Change Conference is taking place in Katowice, Poland. Negotiators from around the world are meeting for talks on curbing climate change. (AP […]