[ad_1] (Reuters) – Warren Buffett on Thursday said he could not predict the success of Apple Inc’s new suite of services but was confident the public would benefit as content providers vie for their wallets.
Global Markets: Benchmark yields higher, stocks mixed with eye on trade, growth outlook
[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – Benchmark U.S. and European bond yields moved higher on Thursday after prolonged slides, while world share markets were mixed with an eye on U.S.-China trade talks and economic growth. Traders
Oil pares losses, shrugs off Trump calls for OPEC to boost output
[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – Oil prices fell on Thursday, but recovered from the day’s worst losses that came after U.S. President Donald Trump called for the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries to boost
Palladium sinks six percent in free fall, gold sheds one percent
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Palladium slumped as much as 6 percent on Thursday, adding to the previous session’s sharp slide, on concerns an economic slowdown could dent demand and as a weak technical picture pushed investors
Global Markets: Yields edge up, stocks swayed by trade talks, growth outlook
[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – Benchmark U.S. and European bond yields edged higher on Thursday after prolonged slides, while the regions’ shares were volatile as investors eyed developments involving U.S.-China trade talks and economic growth.
Exclusive: China shifts position on tech transfers, trade talks progress – U.S. officials
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – China has made proposals in talks with the United States on a range of issues that go further than it has before, including on forced technology transfer, as the two sides
China pledges to expand financial market opening as U.S trade delegation arrives
[ad_1] BOAO, China/BEIJING (Reuters) – China will sharply expand market access for foreign banks and securities and insurance companies, especially in its financial services sector, Premier Li Keqiang said on Thursday, as senior U.S. officials
Facebook charged with racial discrimination in targeted housing ads
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: Silhouettes of mobile users are seen next to a screen projection of Facebook logo in this picture illustration taken March 28, 2018. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo (Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Housing
Sony to close smartphone plant in China, shift production to Thailand
[ad_1] Sony Corp’s logo is seen at its news conference in Tokyo, Japan November 1, 2017. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/File photo BEIJING/TOKYO (Reuters) – Sony Corp will close its smartphone plant in Beijing in the next few
Oil prices inch down as U.S. crude stocks climb
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices were down on Thursday, extending losses into a second consecutive session following a surprise rise in U.S. crude inventories. FILE PHOTO: An oil pump is seen operating in the