[ad_1] NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Tens of thousands of workers affiliated to trade unions led a strike in parts of India on Wednesday, disrupting transport and banking services in a protest against privatisation and the
China’s CITIC to sell 42.3% stake in McDonald’s China operations – filing
[ad_1] Customers eat dinner at a McDonald’s store in Beijing, China January 9, 2017. REUTERS/Jason Lee/Files (Reuters) – China’s state-owned conglomerate CITIC Group has put up for sale its 42.3% stake in Fast Food Holdings
Stocks, gold and oil whipsawed as Iran strikes pushes Mideast to brink
[ad_1] SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Financial markets were roiled on Wednesday after Iran fired missiles at U.S. forces in Iraq, sending Asian stocks and U.S. Treasury yields sliding and sharply lifting oil prices as investors feared
Oil jumps as Iran rocket strike on U.S. forces jolts markets
[ad_1] TOKYO (Reuters) – Oil prices jumped to their highest in months on Wednesday after Iran attacked American forces in Iraq in response to a U.S. strike that killed an Iranian general last week, raising
Dollar gains, oil slips as markets focus on Mideast
[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar gained, helped by better-than-expected data in the U.S. non-manufacturing sector, and oil prices retreated on Tuesday as caution kept investors alert for developments in the U.S.-Iranian stand-off in
Samsung Electronics flags smaller-than-expected profit fall as chip market bottoms out
[ad_1] SEOUL (Reuters) – Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (005930.KS) on Wednesday flagged a smaller-than-expected fall in quarterly operating profit, indicating that memory chip prices bottomed out quicker than analysts had anticipated, strengthening hopes of a
Samsung Electronics flags smaller-than-expected profit fall as chip market bottoms out
[ad_1] SEOUL (Reuters) – Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (005930.KS) on Wednesday flagged a smaller-than-expected fall in quarterly operating profit, indicating that memory chip prices bottomed out quicker than analysts had anticipated, strengthening hopes of a
Europeans should control their B-to-B data, says EU commissioner
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: European Internal Markets Commissioner-designate Thierry Breton of France attends his hearing before the European Parliament in Brussels, Belgium, November 14, 2019. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir PARIS (Reuters) – The United States and China are
Boeing changes stance, recommends 737 MAX simulator training for pilots
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Boeing Co (BA.N) said on Tuesday it was recommending that airline pilots undergo simulator training before they resume flying the 737 MAX, a shift from its previous position that pilots only needed
U.S., European regulators to meet with Boeing this week on 737 MAX software audit
[ad_1] (Reuters) – U.S. and European aviation safety regulators will meet with Boeing this week in an effort to complete a 737 MAX software documentation audit – a key step toward the grounded plane’s eventual