[ad_1] AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Conservative policymakers slammed the European Central Bank’s lavish stimulus measures on Friday, voicing doubts about the need and effectiveness of a package that could consume most of the bank’s remaining firepower.
Crisis-hit Boeing readies huge effort to return 737 MAX to the skies
[ad_1] SEATTLE/CHICAGO/PARIS (Reuters) – As Boeing Co (BA.N) sets its sights on winning approval to fly its 737 MAX within weeks, following a six-month safety ban, engineers around the world are rolling out plans for
IMF has a decision to make in Argentina: rock or hard place?
[ad_1] BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund has a tough choice to make in Argentina: Unlock over $5 billion in funds under the country’s loan deal as the government strains to stave off
Ford, GM rev up electric pickup trucks to head off Tesla
[ad_1] DETROIT (Reuters) – Large pickup trucks that tow most of the profits in to Ford Motor Co and General Motors Co are holdovers from another century – with heavy ladder frames and big internal
London Stock Exchange flatly rejects Hong Kong’s $39 billion takeover offer
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – The London Stock Exchange (LSE.L) emphatically rejected the Hong Kong bourse’s $39 billion takeover offer on Friday, opting to stick with its planned purchase of data and analytics group Refinitiv. FILE
Tech companies won’t wait for U.S. to act on social media laws, Microsoft’s president says
[ad_1] Microsoft Chairman Brad Smith waits for a news conference after the Swiss Global Digital Summit in Geneva, Switzerland, September 2, 2019. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo NEW YORK and SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp President
India curbs onion shipments by imposing minimum export price
[ad_1] MUMBAI (Reuters) – India has imposed an $850 per tonne minimum export price (MEP) on onion shipments, the government said on Friday, as the world’s biggest exporter tries to calm local prices ahead of
WeWork curbs CEO’s voting power in bid to boost IPO prospects
[ad_1] (Reuters) – WeWork owner The We Company said on Friday it has curbed the voting power of founder and CEO Adam Neumann, part of changes to its corporate governance aimed at reviving demand for
Fire breaks out on tanker at Norway’s Sture oil terminal
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: The logo of Equinor, formerly known as Statoil, at the company’s headquarters in Fornebu, Norway, May 21, 2018. REUTERS/Nerijus Adomaitis/File Photo OSLO (Reuters) – A fire has broken out in the engine
Oil slips towards $60 on demand worries, despite trade hopes
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Oil slipped to around $60 a barrel on Friday as concern about a slowdown in the global economy and oil demand outweighed hints of progress in the U.S.-China trade dispute. FILE