[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Amazon has taken a stake in British online food delivery company Deliveroo, leading a $575 million fundraising to pit itself against Uber Eats in the global race to dominate the market
Oil lifted toward $73 by real and threatened supply cuts
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Oil edged higher toward $73 a barrel on Friday, supported by real and threatened supply disruptions in the Middle East and heading for a weekly gain. FILE PHOTO: A view shows
In China’s heartland, once-flush shoppers turn cautious
[ad_1] ZHENGZHOU, China (Reuters) – Dressed in a smart black pantsuit behind the wheel of her pearl-white Audi, Zhao Na has come a long way from her roots in rural Henan province, in central China.
Oil steady as Middle East tensions mounts, set for weekly gains
[ad_1] TOKYO (Reuters) – Oil prices were steady on Friday, giving up earlier gains, and were on track for the first weekly increases this month, as rising tensions in the Middle East stoked fears of
Gold prices wobble as investor risk sentiment improves
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Gold prices marked time on Friday, after seeing its biggest one-day percentage loss in a month in the previous session, on a firmer dollar and increased investor appetite for riskier assets due
Kuroda says BOJ may keep low rates well over year, dismisses debt monetization
[ad_1] TOKYO (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan may maintain ultra-low rates for a further period of well over a year, governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Friday, but warned against the idea of propping up
Nissan’s Saikawa to stay on as president, Renault chief to join board – sources
[ad_1] TOKYO (Reuters) – Nissan Motor Co will keep Hiroto Saikawa on as president, two sources said on Friday, even as alliance partner Renault SA had been pushing for a change in the Japanese automaker’s
Global Markets: Asian shares feeling blue as Shanghai turns red
[ad_1] SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian shares were struggling to end a bleak week in the black on Friday as upbeat U.S. economic news and solid company earnings offered only a fleeting respite from the interminable
U.S. trade war will only make us stronger, China’s top paper says
[ad_1] A worker cycles past containers outside a logistics center near Tianjin Port, in northern China, May 16, 2019. REUTERS/Jason Lee BEIJING (Reuters) – The trade war with the United States will only make China
U.S. terminates Turkey’s preferential trade agreement, reduces tariffs on steel
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States on Thursday terminated Turkey’s preferential trade treatment that allowed some exports to enter the country duty free, but it has halved its tariffs on imports of Turkish steel