[ad_1] (Reuters) – U.S. government officials are still considering ways to further curb sales to China’s Huawei Technologies [HWT.UL], despite President Donald Trump’s tweets and comments last week in support of sales to China, according
Japan shares dive, bond markets bet virus will force rate cuts
[ad_1] SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian shares extended losses on Tuesday amid fears the coronavirus was rapidly mutating into a pandemic that could cripple global supply chains and wreak far greater economic damage than first thought.
Gold surges to seven-year peak as pandemic fears spark safe-haven rush
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Gold soared as much as 2.8% on Monday to its highest level in seven years, as investors worried about global economic growth in the face of sharply rising coronavirus cases outside China.
U.S. safety board to issue new recommendations in probe of fatal Tesla Autopilot crash
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The National Transportation Safety Board will hold a public hearing on Tuesday to establish the probable cause of a fatal March 2018 Tesla Autopilot crash in California and will issue a
EU-UK trade talks could start next week – diplomat
[ad_1] BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The 27 European Union countries expect to adopt on Tuesday their negotiating mandate for talks about their relationship with Britain after Brexit, paving the way for the launch of talks as
Hedge fund Third Point calls on Britain’s Prudential to break up
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Hedge fund Third Point LLC amassed a more than $2 billion stake in Prudential Plc (PRU.L) and called on the British insurer on Monday to split into two companies. FILE PHOTO: The
British newspaper owner Reach targets 7 million users by end-2022
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Reach, owner of the Mirror, the Express and the Manchester Evening News, aims to increase its registered users to 7 million by the end of 2022 to help secure the future
Boeing scours idle 737 MAX plant for industrial snags
[ad_1] SEATTLE (Reuters) – Insiders note an “eerie” calm at Boeing Co’s 737 MAX factory, formerly a bustling hub that has helped fuel the aviation industry’s record growth over the last two decades. FILE PHOTO:
Futures sink as coronavirus cases outside China surge
[ad_1] A trader works on the trading floor after the closing bell at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., February 21, 2020. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/Files (Reuters) – U.S. stocks futures slumped
Oil prices drop 4% on demand concerns as virus spreads
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices fell 4% on Monday, as the rapid spread of the coronavirus in countries outside China added to investor concerns about the impact on demand. Global shares also extended losses