[ad_1] SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Technology stocks are Wall Street’s top performers as 2019 hits half-way, with investors betting on lower interest rates, although Apple and chipmakers face turbulence related to the U.S.-China trade war.
BRICS considers ways to help resolve Venezuela’s crisis: Russia
[ad_1] OSAKA (Reuters) – The BRICS bloc, comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, has discussed how it might help to broker a resolution to the political crisis in Venezuela, Russian Deputy Finance Minister
Reliance Home Finance extends maturity of NCDs by four months
[ad_1] MUMBAI (Reuters) – India’s Reliance Home Finance Ltd on Saturday said the maturity date for 4 billion rupees ($58.02 million) of non-convertible debentures (NCDs) has been extended by four months, till Oct. 31 due
Saudi-Russian deal not due to tainted oil crisis: Novak
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak attends a session of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), Russia June 6, 2019. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/File Photo OSAKA (Reuters) – A decision by Russia and Saudi Arabia to
Trump says agreed U.S. won’t raise tariffs, China will buy U.S. farm goods
[ad_1] U.S. President Donald Trump meets with China’s President Xi Jinping at the start of their bilateral meeting at the G20 leaders summit in Osaka, Japan, June 29, 2019. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque OSAKA (Reuters) – U.S.
‘Back on track’: China and U.S. agree to restart trade talks
[ad_1] OSAKA (Reuters) – The United States and China agreed on Saturday to restart trade talks with Washington holding off new tariffs on Chinese exports, signaling a pause in the trade hostilities between the world’s
Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes, top deputy ordered to stand trial in 2020
[ad_1] LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes and her former second-in-command at the Silicon Valley blood-testing startup were ordered on Friday to stand trial next year on fraud charges stemming from their claims
EU, Mercosur strike trade pact, defying protectionist wave
[ad_1] BRUSSELS/OSAKA (Reuters) – The European Union and South American bloc Mercosur agreed a free trade treaty on Friday, concluding two decades of talks and committing to more open markets in the face of a
Best-case scenario for Trump-Xi talks is resumption of trade negotiations – Pence adviser
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump and China’s President Xi Jinping meet business leaders at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, November 9, 2017. REUTERS/Damir Sagolj WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The best-case
Oil prices fall, but post weekly gain ahead of G20 talks, OPEC
[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – Oil prices fell on Friday but posted their second straight week of gains ahead of trade talks between the U.S. and Chinese presidents this weekend, and on widely expected production