[ad_1] TOKYO (Reuters) – U.S. stock futures tumbled and the safe haven yen and the Swiss franc gained in early Asian trade on Thursday after a media report that the United States and China had
Wall Street gains on trade optimism, but Beijing tempers hopes
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Wall Street rose on Wednesday on hopes of progress in U.S.-China trade talks, though stocks pared gains late after Chinese officials said Beijing had lowered expectations for negotiations this week. All three
Boeing’s 787 under pressure as Russia’s Aeroflot cancels order
[ad_1] SEATTLE/PARIS (Reuters) – Boeing Co (BA.N) faced additional uncertainty on Wednesday over future production rates for its 787 Dreamliner after Russian carrier Aeroflot (AFLT.MM) formally cancelled an order for 22 aircraft valued at about
Oil steady as attack in Syria supports but U.S. crude stocks weigh
[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – Oil futures were mixed on Wednesday as a Turkey-launched offensive in Syria and hopes of progress in ending the U.S.-China trade war supported oil, but a build in U.S. crude
J&J shares fall but $8 billion jury award likely to be slashed
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Johnson & Johnson (JNJ.N) shares were off more than 2% on Wednesday, a day after a U.S. jury said it must pay $8 billion (6.6 billion pounds) in punitive damages to a
Ex Barclays finance chief would have faced charges over Qatar rescue, trial hears
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Former Barclays finance director Chris Lucas would have been criminally charged over two emergency fundraisings launched by the bank at the height of the financial crisis if he were not too
Wall Street gets tech boost as reports bolster hopes of trade deal
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Wall Street rose on Wednesday on the back of gains in technology stocks, as investor sentiment was boosted by reports indicating an ease in trade tensions between the United States and China
Stocks edge up on trade truce bets; oil, lira shaken by Turkey move on Syria
[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks gained on Wednesday on a report that China could yet agree to a partial trade deal with the United States despite recent tensions, while the prospect of a last-minute
Renault management shake-up on the cards – source
[ad_1] PARIS (Reuters) – A senior management shake-up at Renault (RENA.PA) is on the cards, a source close to the French government, a major shareholder in the carmaker, said on Wednesday after a newspaper reported
Reliance Jio does U-turn on call charges
[ad_1] MUMBAI (Reuters) – India’s Reliance Industries Ltd’s telecom arm Jio said on Wednesday it will charge its customers for voice calls made through its network to other operators as it racks up fees to