[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Negotiating new World Trade Organization rules to try to rein in China’s “mercantalist” trade practices would be largely a futile exercise, the Trump administration’s trade office said on Monday, vowing to
Fed Chair Powell and Trump met Monday to discuss economy – Fed
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump and Fed Chairman Jerome Powell dined at the White House on Monday in their first meeting after months in which Trump lambasted the central bank for raising
Exclusive: Boeing aims to speed 737 jet production in early June – sources
[ad_1] SEATTLE (Reuters) – Boeing Co is pushing to speed up assembly of its best-selling 737 jetliner the first week in June, two people familiar with the plan said on Monday, as it tries to
Fed’s Mester says rates may need to rise if U.S. growth stays on track
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO – Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester takes part in a panel convened to speak about the health of the U.S. economy in New York November 18, 2015. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson (Reuters) – The
U.S. trade agency says WTO rule change efforts to rein in China will fail
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: A logo is pictured outside the World Trade Organization (WTO) headquarters next to a red traffic light in Geneva, Switzerland, October 2, 2018. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Negotiating new World
SoftBank Corp rings up cost of turbulent year-end at first post – IPO earnings
[ad_1] TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s SoftBank Corp will be under pressure to outline growth plans when it reports its first earnings as a public company on Tuesday, as concerns over a changing mobile market keep
Boost in tech shares sends Wall Street higher
[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wall Street gained on Monday, with all three major indexes closing near session highs as sustained optimism on the prospects for U.S.-China trade relations propelled technology shares. Workers move a
GM cutting 4,000 workers in latest round of restructuring
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – General Motors Co on Monday said it was starting to hand pink slips to about 4,000 salaried workers in the latest round of a restructuring announced in late November that will
Bill Gross, once Wall Street’s ‘Bond King,’ retires after rocky second act
[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – Bill Gross, once the bond market’s most influential investor, will retire from Janus Henderson Group Plc in coming weeks, ending attempts to reclaim the stature he enjoyed leading the world’s
Tech boost pushes Wall Street to session highs
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Wall Street gained on Monday to hit session highs boosted by technology shares ahead of Alphabet’s earnings, the last FAANG stock to post quarterly results. Traders work on the floor of the