[ad_1] SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian retailers began the second quarter of the year on a gloomy note as sales fell in April in a sign of rising strain on the broader economy just hours before
RBI seen cutting rates, may turn accommodative after dismal GDP
[ad_1] MUMBAI (Reuters) – A worrying slowdown in India’s economy makes a cut in the Reserve Bank of India’s benchmark interest rate highly likely this week, but analysts say policymakers should also find ways to
Asian shares edge up but growth worries cap gains
[ad_1] SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Shares in Asia inched higher and safe-haven assets gave up some overnight gains on Tuesday, as investors paused for breath after a volatile Wall Street session, but deeper concerns about growth
Japan, U.S. to hold working-level trade talks June 10-11
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Mexico draws red line on asylum before talks on Trump’s tariff threat
[ad_1] WASHINGTON/MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico said on Monday it would reject a U.S. idea to take in all Central American asylum seekers if it is raised at talks this week with the Trump administration,
U.S. moving toward major antitrust probe of tech giants
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. government is gearing up to investigate whether Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google misuse their massive market power, sources told Reuters on Monday, setting up what could be an unprecedented,
Nasdaq confirms correction, bond yields fall further
[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Nasdaq confirmed it was in a correction on Monday as stocks extended their recent sell-off, and the continued flight to safe-haven assets pushed 10-year U.S. Treasury yields to their
U.S. State Dept OKs possible sale of F-16 fighters to Bulgaria
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. State Department has approved the possible sale of eight F-16 aircraft and related equipment to Bulgaria at an estimated cost of $1.67 billion, a Pentagon agency said on Monday.
Deluge of analyst reports on Uber expected after IPO quiet period
[ad_1] SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – With the quiet period related to Uber Technologies disastrous IPO last month coming to an end, investors can expect a deluge of analyst research initiations on the ride-hailing service. FILE
AstraZeneca searches for successor to Chairman Johansson – Sky News
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: The company logo for pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca is displayed on a screen on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., April 8, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid (Reuters)