Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., August 22, 2018. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid August 23, 2018 By Shreyashi Sanyal (Reuters) – U.S. stocks fell on Thursday, hurt by declines in commodity-related sectors and trade-sensitive companies as new trade tariffs came into effect […]
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Democrats say hack alert was false alarm
The headquarters for the Democratic National Committee is seen in Washington, U.S., August 22, 2018. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts August 23, 2018 By Jim Finkle (Reuters) – U.S. Democratic National Committee officials incorrectly interpreted security testing conducted on behalf of Michigan Democrats as a sign foreign hackers were looking to attack a […]
Mexico minister says trying to get NAFTA deal as soon as possible
FILE PHOTO: Mexico’s Economy Minister Ildefonso Guajardo at a news in Mexico City on May 1, 2018. REUTERS/Henry Romero/File Photo August 23, 2018 WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Mexico’s economy minister Ildefonso Guajardo said on Thursday that he was trying to get a deal in the renegotiation of the North American Free […]
Factbox: Trump on Twitter (Aug 23) – No Collusion
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks while hosting a posthumous Medal of Honor ceremony in honor of Air Force Technical Sergeant John A. Chapman in the East Room of the White House in Washington, U.S., August 22, 2018. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque August 23, 2018 The following statements were posted to the verified personal […]
Saudi Arabia to apply for $12 billion loan after Aramco IPO stalls: FT
FILE PHOTO: A view of the headquarters of Saudi Basic Industries Corp (SABIC) in Riyadh, January 20, 2009. REUTERS/Fahad Shadeed/File Photo August 23, 2018 (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia’s sovereign fund is set to borrow up to $12 billion from international banks after IPO plans for state energy group Saudi Aramco […]
Cancer patients: the other victims of Yemen’s war
A woman holds a chemotherapy IV for her son who has cancer at The National Oncology Centre in Sanaa, Yemen, August 12, 2018. REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah August 24, 2018 SANAA/HODEIDAH, Yemen (Reuters) – On Yemen’s western coast, Mohammed al-Hosami receives support from the people of his village in al Mahwit to […]
Volkswagen to invest $4 billion to build digital businesses, software
FILE PHOTO: The backlight of an e-Golf electric car is pictured at the new production line of the Transparent Factory of German carmaker Volkswagen in Dresden, Germany March 30, 2017. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch/File Photo August 23, 2018 FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Volkswagen <VOWG_p.DE> will invest 3.5 billion euros ($4 billion) by 2025 […]
Canada stock futures lower on weak oil, U.S.-China tariffs
FILE PHOTO – A man walks past an old Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) sign in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on June 23, 2014. REUTERS/Mark Blinch/File Photo August 23, 2018 (Reuters) – Canada’s main stock index futures were lower on Thursday, dragged down by a drop in oil prices and as new […]
ECB minutes point to worries about trade war, protectionism
FILE PHOTO: Shipping containers are seen at a port in Shanghai, China July 10, 2018. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo August 23, 2018 FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Protectionism and the threat of a global trade war are the biggest risks to the euro zone economy but growth for now remains firmly on the […]
Australian PM refuses to concede, dangles second leadership ballot
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull reacts during House of Representatives Question Time at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia, August 21, 2018. Picture taken August 21, 2018. AAP/Lukas Coch/via REUTERS August 23, 2018 By Colin Packham CANBERRA (Reuters) – Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull stubbornly clung to power on Thursday as […]