[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump meets with China’s President Xi Jinping at the start of their bilateral meeting at the G20 leaders summit in Osaka, Japan, June 29, 2019. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo/File Photo
Oil rises as hopes grow for U.S.-China trade breakthrough
[ad_1] TOKYO (Reuters) – Oil prices rose on Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump predicted a trade deal with China after positive comments by Beijing, calming nerves after a round of tit-for-tat tariff hikes had
India bonds at three-week high, rupee gains after RBI payout to government
[ad_1] MUMBAI (Reuters) – Indian bonds edged up to their highest in three weeks while the rupee rose after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) approved the transfer of a much higher-than-expected dividend to the
Factbox: Oklahoma judge finds J&J liable in first trial over opioids
[ad_1] (Reuters) – An Oklahoma judge on Monday ruled that Johnson & Johnson (JNJ.N) was liable for its part in fuelling the opioid epidemic and ordered the drugmaker to pay $572 million (466 million pounds)
China’s July industrial profits swing to growth but outlook clouded
[ad_1] BEIJING (Reuters) – Profits at China’s industrial firms returned to growth in July, helped by public works spending and improved margins in the petrochemical and auto sectors, but an economic slowdown and the U.S.
Asia stocks, bond yields climb as trade war fears ebb
[ad_1] TOKYO (Reuters) – Asian stocks rose in step with their global peers while safe-haven bonds retreated on Tuesday, as signs Sino-U.S. trade hostilities might be easing for now helped restore investor confidence after the
Exclusive: Brazil’s Petrobras refineries sale lures trading companies, PetroChina, Saudi Aramco – sources
[ad_1] SAO PAULO/RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Brazil’s planned privatization of eight Petroleo Brasileiro SA (PETR4.SA) refineries has lured several of the world’s largest trading and oil companies as prospective bidders, two sources with knowledge
Oil rises after Trump says China trade deal likely
[ad_1] TOKYO (Reuters) – Oil prices rose on Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump said he expected to sign a trade deal with China, calming nerves after a round of tit-for-tat tariff hikes had sent
J&J liable for $572 million in Oklahoma opioid epidemic trial, shares rise
[ad_1] NORMAN, Okla. (Reuters) – An Oklahoma judge on Monday ordered Johnson & Johnson (JNJ.N) to pay $572.1 million to the state for its part in fuelling an opioid epidemic by deceptively marketing addictive painkillers.
Trump not considering U.S. tariffs on Japanese autos ‘at this moment’
[ad_1] (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday said the United States would not imminently impose new tariffs on autos imported from Japan as the largest and third-largest economies continue negotiations to firm up