[ad_1] (Reuters) – Gold fell more than 1% on Wednesday, retreating from a 6-year peak scaled in the previous session, on signs the U.S. Federal Reserve will not resort to aggressive interest rate cuts in
Oil prices jump on U.S. crude stocks fall, major refinery outage
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices hit their highest level in nearly a month on Wednesday, buoyed by an outage at a major refinery on the U.S. East Coast and industry data that showed U.S.
Walmart aims to list minority stake in Japan unit Seiyu
[ad_1] The logos of Walmart and Seiyu are pictured at the headquarters office in Tokyo, Japan July 12, 2018. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/Files TOKYO (Reuters) – Walmart said it aims to list its Japanese supermarket unit Seiyu
Saudi Aramco signs 12 deals with South Korean firms
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: An Aramco oil tank is seen at the production facility at Saudi Aramco’s Shaybah oilfield in the Empty Quarter, Saudi Arabia, May 22, 2018. REUTERS/Ahmed Jadallah/File Photo DUBAI (Reuters) – Saudi Aramco
Global Markets: Asia stocks dip after Fed tapers aggressive easing expectations
[ad_1] TOKYO (Reuters) – Asian stocks dipped on Wednesday and the dollar inched up from three-month lows after Federal Reserve officials tempered expectations in the markets for aggressive monetary easing. FILE PHOTO: A passerby walks
Masters of what universe? Central bankers in a bind as G20 bickers over trade
[ad_1] TOKYO/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – For decades the United States led the push for lower tariffs worldwide, but President Donald Trump is testing the solidarity of his G20 peers with a protectionist line on trade, putting
Singapore’s factories go no-frills as trade war hits demand
[ad_1] SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Last year, Singaporean chemicals factory boss Erman Tan took his employees on a cruise to the Malaysian island of Penang. This year, Tan says the best he can offer is to
U.S. aims to restart China trade talks, will not accept conditions on tariff use
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States hopes to re-launch trade talks with China after President Donald Trump and President Xi Jinping meet in Japan on Saturday, but Washington will not accept any conditions around
Dollar inches higher after Fed curbs dovish enthusiasm
[ad_1] TOKYO (Reuters) – The dollar edged up from a three-month low on Wednesday, as investors dialled back expectations for aggressive U.S. rate cuts next month but broader conviction the Federal Reserve will need to
U.S. hopes to re-launch China trade talks, will not accept conditions on tariffs
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States hopes to re-launch trade talks with China after President Donald Trump and President Xi Jinping meet in Japan on Saturday but Washington will not accept any conditions on