[ad_1] TOKYO (Reuters) – The yen and Swiss franc held gains against the dollar on Wednesday as appetite for safe-havens spiked after U.S. President Donald Trump warned a trade deal with China might not come
Johnson & Johnson says new tests show no asbestos in Johnson’s Baby Powder
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Johnson & Johnson (JNJ.N) said on Tuesday that recent tests showed that Johnson’s Baby Powder was free of asbestos, after U.S. Food and Drug Administration investigations reported trace amounts of the material
Google co-founders step aside as Pichai takes helm of parent Alphabet
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: Google CEO Sundar Pichai speaks during signing ceremony committing Google to help expand information technology education at El Centro College in Dallas, Texas, U.S. October 3, 2019. REUTERS/Brandon Wade SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters)
Xiaomi, Oppo to use Qualcomm’s newest mobile phone chips
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: A Qualcomm sign is seen at the second China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai, China November 6, 2019. REUTERS/Aly Song (Reuters) – Two fast-growing Chinese phone brands said on Tuesday that
Stocks fall as trade hopes wane
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: Street signs for Broad St. and Wall St. are seen outside of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., March 7, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo NEW YORK (Reuters) –
McLaren looks to Asia and hybrid cars to stay on track
[ad_1] DETROIT (Reuters) – British exotic sports car maker McLaren Automotive will bank on expanded sales in Asia and a new generation of hybrid cars as it steers toward a potential public offering, the company’s
Mercosur presidents meet, stung by U.S. metal tariffs
[ad_1] BENTO GONÇALVES, Brazil (Reuters) – The presidents of South America’s Mercosur trade bloc meet on Wednesday under the cloud of tariffs restored by U.S. President Donald Trump on steel and aluminium imports from its
UniCredit offers investors $2.2 billion buyback as staff face further cuts
[ad_1] MILAN/LONDON (Reuters) – UniCredit promised 8 billion euros ($9 billion) in dividends and share buybacks on Tuesday in a bid to revive its sickly share price, although profit at Italy’s top bank will barely
France fights back over U.S. tariff threat to Champagne, cheese
[ad_1] PARIS/LONDON (Reuters) – France and the European Union said on Tuesday they were ready to retaliate if U.S. President Donald Trump acted on a threat to impose duties of up to 100% on imports
China’s Xiaomi launches online lending service in India
[ad_1] NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi Corp launched its online lending service in India on Tuesday, widening its offering of financial products in one of the world’s biggest web services markets. FILE