[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma LP reached a tentative agreement with some plaintiffs to resolve widespread litigation over its alleged role in fuelling the U.S. opioid crisis and plans to tussle
‘Oracle of oil’ T. Boone Pickens dies at 91
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German software firm TeamViewer sets IPO price range at up to 5.5 billion euros
[ad_1] BERLIN (Reuters) – German software company TeamViewer set the price range for its planned listing on the Frankfurt stock exchange on Wednesday, valuing it at up to 5.5 billion euros ($6.05 billion) in one
Exclusive: Purdue Pharma nears partial opioid settlement, bankruptcy filing – sources
[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma LP is nearing a partial agreement to resolve widespread litigation over its alleged role in fueling the U.S. opioid crisis and plans to tussle with states
Saudi Aramco gives nine banks top roles on world’s biggest IPO: sources
[ad_1] DUBAI (Reuters) – Saudi Aramco has hired nine banks as joint global coordinators to lead its planned initial public offering (IPO), slated to be the world’s largest, two sources familiar with the matter told
China exempts some U.S. goods from retaliatory tariffs as fresh talks loom
[ad_1] BEIJING (Reuters) – China announced its first batch of tariff exemptions for 16 types of U.S. products, days ahead of a planned meeting between trade negotiators from the two countries to try and de-escalate
India wants industry protected in China-backed trade deal: minister
[ad_1] Piyush Goyal gestures as he speaks during the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, January 23, 2018. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India will only sign a 16-member Asia-Pacific
Kazakh CPC oil exports to Asia spike in Sept as China tariffs hit U.S. oil
[ad_1] MOSCOW/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Kazakh CPC Blend crude oil supplies to Asia are set to reach an all-time high in September as China increases the grade’s purchases to replace U.S. crude it slapped with tariffs
Trump urges zero or negative interest rates to tackle U.S. debt
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump called on the Federal Reserve to push down interest rates into negative territory, a move reluctantly used by other world central banks to battle weak economic growth
Trump calls for zero, negative interest rates to refinance debt
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump arrives to address the 2019 National Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) week conference in Washington, U.S., September 10, 2019. REUTERS/Leah Millis WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald