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Hong Kong protests, Beijing’s tightening grip rattle business community
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Broadcom in advanced talks to buy Symantec – sources
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White House’s Navarro says China trade deal will take time – CNBC
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – White House trade adviser Peter Navarro said on Tuesday U.S. trade talks with China are heading in the right direction and any concessions to Beijing on Huawei Technologies were small in
Dollar hobbled by lower U.S. yields, pound sags on dovish BoE
[ad_1] TOKYO (Reuters) – The dollar struggled on Wednesday, having been nudged off two-week highs as fading optimism over any near-term Sino-U.S. trade deal revived safe-haven demand and drove U.S. yields down. FILE PHOTO: U.S.
Asian shares subdued as trade enthusiasm ebbs
[ad_1] TOKYO (Reuters) – Asian shares were subdued on Wednesday as initial enthusiasm over the latest U.S.-China trade truce was overtaken by fresh concerns over Washington’s threat of tariffs on additional European goods. FILE PHOTO:
Amazon to add over 2,000 jobs in Britain this year
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: A worker picks orders at Amazon’s fulfilment centre in Peterborough, Britain November 15, 2017. REUTERS/Darren Staples LONDON (Reuters) – Amazon (AMZN.O) will add over 2,000 permanent jobs in Britain this year, taking
EU open to talks with U.S. in aircraft subsidies dispute
[ad_1] BRUSSELS/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The European Union said on Tuesday it was open to talks with Washington in a dispute over aircraft subsidies after the United States threatened an additional $4 bln in tariffs on
Tesla delivers record number of electric cars in quarter, shares up 7%
[ad_1] SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Tesla Inc set a record for quarterly vehicle deliveries in a triumphant response to months of questions about demand for its luxury electric cars, sending shares up 7% after hours
Tesla delivers record number of electric cars in quarter, shares up 8%
[ad_1] SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Tesla Inc delivered a record number of electric vehicles in the second quarter, beating Wall Street expectations and sending shares up 8% after hours on Tuesday as the news allayed