[ad_1] Christine Lagarde, Managing Director and Chairwoman of the International Monetary Fund, delivers a speech during a high-level forum on debt at the Finance Ministry in Paris, France, May 7, 2019. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File Photo TASHKENT
U.S. to remove tariffs on Canadian metals, Mexico deal imminent
[ad_1] WASHINGTON/OTTAWA (Reuters) – The United States and Canada on Friday announced a deal to remove tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum in exchange for new curbs to keep dumped metals from China and other
Tariffs could lead to markdowns in retail shares
[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. retailer stocks have moved from buoyant to bruised this year and the intensification of the U.S.-China trade war makes them especially vulnerable because consumer products would be targeted in
Oil slips but set for weekly gain on Mideast supply disruption fears
[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – Oil prices edged lower on Friday, but both benchmarks were on track for a weekly gain on rising concerns over potential further supply disruptions in Middle East shipments due to
Trudeau and Trump discuss steel and aluminum tariffs, new NAFTA
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump passes by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau during a working luncheon for world leaders at the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in
Eyeing Iran, U.S. official says all alleged sanctions breaches taken seriously
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: A staff member removes the Iranian flag from the stage after a group picture with foreign ministers and representatives of the U.S., Iran, China, Russia, Britain, Germany, France and the European Union
Exclusive: Insurer says Iran’s Guards likely to have organised tanker attacks
[ad_1] LONDON/OSLO (Reuters) – Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) are “highly likely” to have facilitated attacks last Sunday on four tankers including two Saudi ships off Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates, according to a
Exclusive: Kazakhstan to seek damages from Transneft for tainted oil loaded in Ust-Luga
[ad_1] NUR-SULTAN/MOSCOW (Reuters) – Kazakh oil flowing via Russia to be loaded on tankers at the Baltic Sea port of Ust-Luga has been contaminated and Kazakhstan plans to seek compensation from Russian pipeline monopoly Transneft,
Who’s who in the great EU jobs hunt
[ad_1] BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Next week’s European Parliament election will usher in a major reshuffle of top jobs in EU institutions. Manfred Weber of the European People’s Party (EPP) speaks during a press point after
Oil lifted to $73 by real and threatened supply cuts
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Oil edged higher to $73 a barrel on Friday, supported by a host of supply cuts and concern of further disruption to Middle East shipments as tensions rise, and was heading