[ad_1] BEIJING (Reuters) – Tesla Inc has dropped the standard-range variants of its Model X and Model S from its product lineup and adjusted prices across its range, in a sales push that comes days
China’s first-half fiscal spending up 10.7% as Beijing ramps up support for economy
[ad_1] BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s fiscal spending increased 10.7% in the first six months from a year earlier, the finance ministry said on Tuesday, underlining the government’s bid to support the slowing economy. People walk
U.S. Gulf of Mexico oil, gas producers begin restarting after Barry
[ad_1] HOUSTON (Reuters) – U.S. oil companies on Monday began restoring some of the nearly 74% of production that was shut at U.S. Gulf of Mexico platforms ahead of Hurricane Barry, the U.S. offshore drilling
Australia’s central bank ready to cut rates again ‘if needed’
[ad_1] SYDNEY, (Reuters) – Australia’s central bank is ready to cut interest rates again “if needed” to support employment, wages growth and inflation, having already eased to a record low of 1% earlier this month.
Oil down for a second day as U.S. Gulf of Mexico output returns
[ad_1] TOKYO (Reuters) – Oil prices fell for a second day on Tuesday as more production facilities returned to operation in the U.S. Gulf after Hurricane Barry swept through over the weekend, while Chinese economic
Trump presses for USMCA passage as Lighthizer, lawmakers prepare to meet
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump and his top advisers on Monday stepped up their drive to win congressional passage of a trade deal with Canada and Mexico, as the administration’s top trade official
Most big companies fail to report role in deforestation, charity says
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Most big companies are failing to report the damage their operations are doing to forests despite committing to lighten their footprint under wider efforts to tackle climate change, according to a
SpaceX astronaut mission looking ‘increasingly difficult’ in 2019 – executive
[ad_1] CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (Reuters) – As Elon Musk’s SpaceX closes in on the possible cause of a fiery explosion in April that destroyed one of its astronaut capsules, a company executive said on Monday
S&P ends near flat as Citigroup results sink banks; Nasdaq hits new high
[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – The benchmark S&P 500 index ended little changed on Monday after oscillating between positive and negative territory throughout the session after Citigroup Inc (C.N) kicked off the earnings season with
Mnuchin says Facebook cryptocurrency needs safeguards against money laundering
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin on Monday voiced serious concern that Facebook Inc’s (FB.O) proposed Libra cryptocurrency could be misused for money laundering, adding to the growing regulatory skepticism of the