[ad_1] TOKYO (Reuters) – Asian stocks inched higher on Friday, buoyed by gains in U.S. technology shares, but gains were capped by worries over slowing growth in Europe and caution ahead of several key events
Canada set to provide Nokia C$40 million for 5G research
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: Rajeev Suri, Nokia’s President and Chief Executive Officer, speaks during the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain February 25, 2018. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo (Reuters) – The Canadian government will provide C$40 million
Insight: U.S. universities unplug from China’s Huawei under pressure from Trump
[ad_1] SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Top U.S. universities are ditching telecom equipment made by Huawei Technologies and other Chinese companies to avoid losing federal funding under a new national security law backed by the Trump
U.S. government shutdown threatens rollout of new car models: automakers
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The partial U.S. government shutdown is threatening to delay the roll-out of new vehicle models in the United States by stalling required certifications from the Environmental Protection Agency, automakers said. FILE
‘Maddening’ U.S. shutdown hangs over airlines even as profits beat
[ad_1] CHICAGO (Reuters) – Three major U.S. airlines said on Thursday the U.S. government partial shutdown had not yet had a major financial impact but a tipping point might be near. An American Airlines Airbus
BOJ’s Kuroda warns fintech firms could disrupt banking system
[ad_1] DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – Japan’s central bank chief, Haruhiko Kuroda, said on Thursday that fintech companies could disrupt the banking system of advanced economies in a serious way. FILE PHOTO: Bank of Japan governor
Oil steady as U.S. gasoline glut offsets Venezuela turmoil
[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – Oil prices were steady on Thursday after U.S. data showing record high gasoline inventories and an unexpected big build in crude offset the United States’ threat of sanctions on OPEC
U.S. oil output to surpass Russia and Saudi Arabia combined by 2025: Rystad
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: An oil drilling pump site is seen in McKenzie County outside of Williston, North Dakota March 12, 2013. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton/File Photo (Reuters) – The United States is on track to produce more
S&P, Dow dip on Commerce chief Ross’s trade comment; chips buoy Nasdaq
[ad_1] (Reuters) – The S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped on Thursday after U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said the United States and China were a long way from resolving their trade
Volvo says electric car unit Polestar could list one day
[ad_1] FRANKFURT/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Volvo Cars, owned by China’s Geely, could in future seek external investors for its Polestar performance electric car brand and list the unit on the stock market but has no immediate