European stocks battered as Trump hits China with more tariffs
European stocks nosedived on Friday after Donald Trump escalated the trade war with fresh tariffs on a further $300 bill...
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Trump hits China with more tariffs, says Xi moving too slow on trade
U.S. President Donald Trump said he plans to impose a 10% tariff on $300 billion of Chinese imports from Sept. 1 and cou...
Feeling good: Americans' financial happiness hits new high, long-running index shows
The index dipped at the end of 2018 but now reached 36.1 for the quarter ended March 31, its highest reading ever.
Oil shares jump after Chevron buys Anadarko and merger fever hits oil patch
Chevron's $33 billion acquisition of Anadarko sparks speculation the oil patch will see a new wave of consolidation...
Oil hits 2019 high on OPEC cuts, concerns over demand ease
Oil hit a 2019 high above $69 a barrel on Tuesday on the prospect that more sanctions against Iran and further Venezuela...
Japan's business mood slumps to two-year low as trade war hits: BOJ tankan
Japanese big manufacturers' business confidence worsened to a two-year low in the March quarter, a central bank sur...
Turkish stocks dive and key interest rate hits 1,200%
Turkish stocks plummeted on Wednesday as the country's struggles to defend its currency ahead of a key election on...
Homebuilder Lennar misses estimates as bad weather hits deliveries
Lennar's quarterly profit and revenue missed Wall Street estimates on Wednesday, as bad weather hurt deliveries of...
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Tencent Music hits low pitch after first earnings report exposes costs
Chinese streaming firm Tencent Music Entertainment Group delivered its first earnings report as a public company, meetin...
In Blow to Trump, America���s Trade Deficit in Goods Hits Record $891 Billion
The president has railed against the trade deficit, but numbers from last year show that textbook economics caught up wi...
In Blow to Trump, America’s Trade Deficit in Goods Hits Record $891 Billion
The president has railed against the trade deficit, but numbers from last year show that textbook economics caught up wi...
Chinese firm behind the 'Amazon Coat' hits jackpot in U.S., eschews China
When Kevin Chiu left his job in 2012 to try his luck at starting an online apparel business in a rural Chinese city, his...
Oil dips as U.S. crude output hits record 12 million barrels per day
Oil prices fell on Friday after the United States reported its crude output hit a record 12 million barrels per day (bpd...
Gold hits 10-month peak on growth worries; dollar dips
Gold prices rose to a 10-month high on Tuesday as concerns over a global economic slowdown spurred a safe-haven bid and...
Oil hits 2018 lows on emerging supply glut
Oil prices slumped to 2018 lows on Friday in thin but volatile trading, pulled down by concerns of an emerging global su...
Sterling, euro stocks scuttled as Brexit deal hits the rocks
Sterling tumbled and the rest of Europe's share markets groaned on Thursday, after a long-awaited Brexit agreement...
U.S. Democrat election gains fuel stocks surge, hits dollar, Treasury yields
Wall Street looked set for a surge on Wednesday and global stocks rose after sharp U.S. election gains for the oppositio...
Sterling hits 2-week peak on smooth Brexit hopes; Asian shares wobble
Sterling jumped to a two-week high on Monday on hopes Britain was inching closer to a smooth Brexit while Asian stocks s...
New U.S. tariff threat on Chinese goods hits stocks, dollar
A gauge of global equity markets eased and the dollar slipped on Monday as investors took a dim view of an expected new...