[ad_1] UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – Almost 90 big companies in sectors from food to cement to telecommunications are pledging to slash their greenhouse gas emissions in a new campaign to steer multi-nationals towards a low-carbon
U.S.-Japan trade talks will bring peace of mind to farmers, automakers: Motegi
[ad_1] Japan’s new Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi attends a news conference at Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s official residence in Tokyo, Japan September 11, 2019. REUTERS/Issei Kato/Files TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese foreign minister Toshimitsu Motegi said
India’s Petronet signs LNG deal with Tellurian
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Petronet LNG and U.S. liquefied natural gas developer Tellurian Inc signed an initial agreement under which the Indian company and its affiliates will negotiate to buy up to 5 million tonnes per
Exclusive: Fitbit considers whether it should explore a sale – sources
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Wearable device maker Fitbit Inc (FIT.N) has been in talks with an investment bank about the possibility of exploring a sale amid challenges in successfully pivoting from fitness trackers to smartwatches, people
Fed’s Rosengren flags risks to economy in WeWork-style model
[ad_1] (Reuters) – The rise in co-working spaces, like those offered by WeWork, may be a source of financial instability that could make the next U.S. recession worse by sparking a run on commercial real
Thomas Cook in talks with UK government and investors over rescue deal
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Thomas Cook is in talks with the government and potential investors about a last-minute rescue deal to fend off a corporate collapse that would send shockwaves well beyond the travel
Oil slips on trade fears but soars in week after Saudi production attacked
[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – Oil prices eased on Friday on renewed concern over the U.S.-China trade war, but futures still posted weekly gains, with Brent marking its biggest weekly increase since January, after an
M&S suffers fresh blow as finance chief quits
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Marks & Spencer Group Plc said on Saturday its chief financial officer, Humphrey Singer, was stepping down after little more than a year, a further setback as the retailer is demoted from
China traders cut back Iran iron ore purchases ahead of tariff hike
[ad_1] BEIJING (Reuters) – China has taken fewer shipments of iron ore from Iran over August and September, according to Refinitiv Eikon data, as additional export tariffs due to be imposed by Tehran have dampened
Huawei to join forces with China Mobile to bid for Brazil’s Oi: report
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: The Huawei logo is pictured at the IFA consumer tech fair in Berlin, Germany, September 5, 2019. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke/File Photo SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Chinese telecoms equipment maker Huawei Technologies Co is