[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday suggested he could sign a long-awaited trade agreement with China in the farm state of Iowa, which has been hard hit by tariffs in a
S&P 500, Nasdaq set records on jobs data, trade headway
[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks rallied to close out the trading week on Friday as the S&P 500 set a closing record for the third time in five days after an upbeat U.S.
Argentine President-elect Fernandez holds call with Trump
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: Argentina’s President-elect Alberto Fernandez looks on as he attends the oath of office of Tucuman Governor Juan Manzur, in San Miguel de Tucuman, Argentina October 29, 2019. REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian BUENOS AIRES (Reuters)
U.S.-China trade deal in sight after progress in high-level talks
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S.-China trade talks are progressing well and the United States aims to sign an initial deal this month, top Trump administration officials said on Friday, offering reassurance to global markets after
Shares, crude prices rise on U.S., China data
[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – World equity markets surged and crude oil prices jumped on Friday after a stronger-than-expected U.S. employment report, a surprise bounce in Chinese manufacturing and optimism over U.S.-China trade talks tamped
Wall Street rallies to highs after upbeat U.S. jobs data
[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks rallied to close out the trading week on Friday as the S&P 500 set a closing record for the third time in five days after an upbeat U.S.
AT&T adds Seagate chairman Stephen Luczo to board
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: The at&t logo is seen at their store in Times Sqaure in New York April 21, 2010. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton (Reuters) – AT&T Inc (T.N) said on Friday it named Seagate Technology Plc
Peugeot’s turnaround driver, Tavares, faces his biggest challenge
[ad_1] PARIS (Reuters) – Carlos Tavares, a former Renault (RENA.PA) star credited with reviving the company’s French rival Peugeot SA (PEUP.PA), has long shone as a restructurer-in-chief, staring down unions and slicing down bureaucracies. Now
Aramco meets investors in last-minute bid to hit $2 trillion IPO target – sources
[ad_1] DUBAI (Reuters) – Saudi Aramco officials and advisers are holding last-minute meetings with investors in an attempt to achieve as close to a $2 trillion (£1.5 trillion) valuation as possible ahead of an expected
Global factory woes persist in October
[ad_1] TOKYO/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Factory activity in key global economies contracted again in October as cooling demand and trade tensions kept policymakers busy trying to dodge recession. FILE PHOTO: Shipping containers are pictured at