[ad_1] WASHINGTON/BEIJING (Reuters) – The United States escalated a tariff war with China on Friday by hiking levies to 25% for $200 billion worth of Chinese goods in the midst of last-ditch talks to rescue
Exclusive: Thyssenkrupp to consider partial listing of elevators business, abandons split
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: A logo of ThyssenKrupp AG is pictured outside the ThyssenKrupp headquarters in Essen, November 23, 2017. REUTERS/Thilo Schmuelgen/File Photo FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Thyssenkrupp is considering a carve-out or listing of its elevators
Exclusive: Brazil’s Vale to spend $2.5 billion on technology to prevent mining dam disasters
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: A view of a collapsed tailings dam owned by Brazilian mining company Vale SA, in Brumadinho, Brazil February 13, 2019. REUTERS/Washington Alves/File Photo RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Brazil’s Vale said on
U.S. hikes tariffs on Chinese goods, China says to strike back
[ad_1] WASHINGTON/BEIJING (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff increase to 25% on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods took effect on Friday, and Beijing said it would strike back, ratcheting up tensions as the
Chinese group sells Hamleys toy stores to Reliance Industries
[ad_1] MUMBAI/HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hamleys, the world’s oldest toy retailer, is set to pass from Chinese to Indian control after Reliance Industries Ltd said it had agreed to buy the British high street icon.
Global Markets: U.S. stock futures fall as Trump’s tariff hike on China looms
[ad_1] TOKYO (Reuters) – U.S. stock futures turned negative and Asian shares pared gains on Friday as global investors waited nervously to see if Washington would suspend its plan to raise tariffs on Chinese imports
First day of U.S.-China trade talks end; Trump’s tariff hike set to take effect
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Top U.S. and Chinese trade negotiators concluded the first of two days of talks on Thursday to rescue a trade deal that is close to collapsing as Washington prepares to go
U.S. firm accuses Huawei of enlisting professor to obtain its tech
[ad_1] (Reuters) – A U.S. startup company is accusing Chinese telecommunications gear provider Huawei of enlisting a Chinese university professor working on a research project to improperly access the startup’s technology, according to court documents
Uber valued at $82 billion in IPO as market jitters, Lyft woes weigh
[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – Uber Technologies Inc priced its initial public offering on Thursday at the low end of its targeted range for a valuation of $82.4 billion, hoping its conservative approach will spare
Billionaire Bezos unveils moon lander mockup, embraces Trump’s lunar timetable
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Billionaire entrepreneur Jeff Bezos unveiled on Thursday a mockup of a lunar lander being built by his Blue Origin rocket company and touted his moon goals in a strategy aimed at