North Korea demands handover of suspects in assassination plot North Korea demands handover of suspects in assassination plot:- North Korea demanded on Thursday the handover of "terror suspects" who plotted to kill leader Kim Jong Un with a biochemical substance, repeating accusations it made last week that U.S. and South […]
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Trump targets cheap Chinese steel in probe, rallying U.S. steel stocks President Donald Trump on Thursday launched a trade probe against China and other exporters of cheap steel into the U.S. market, raising the possibility of new tariffs and sending shares of some U.S. steel makers up over 8 percent. […]
Global stocks struggle as French elections loom, North Korea worries Global stocks struggle as French elections loom, North Korea worries:- World stocks eked out small gains on Thursday as investors resisted risky bets ahead of the first round of the French presidential election over the weekend. Oil prices, which fell […]
Reflation trades fizzle, sterling holds above $1.28 Reflation trades fizzle, sterling holds above $1.28:- Stocks flatlined and gold fell on Wednesday as investors continued to question the 'reflation' trades that had lifted markets since the election of U.S. president Donald Trump in November, while sterling basked in the glow of […]
Aircraft Carrier Wasn't Sailing to Deter North Korea, as U.S. Suggested Aircraft Carrier Wasn't Sailing to Deter North Korea, as U.S. Suggested:- Just over a week ago, the White House declared that ordering an American aircraft carrier into the Sea of Japan would send a powerful deterrent signal to North Korea and […]
Oil falls after failed North Korean missile test, U.S. rig count gains Crude oil fell in quiet trading on Monday, after the three-day Easter break, on signs the United States is continuing to add output, undermining OPEC efforts to support prices, and as the market digested North Korea's failed missile […]
North Korea parades military might and warns US amid fears of nuclear test North Korea has held a vast military parade to celebrate the birth of its founding father, Kim Il-sung, as it warned it was prepared to take the “toughest” action unless the US ended its “military hysteria”, with […]
North Korea Shows Off Long-Range Missiles in Military Parade North Korea’s latest military hardware, including what analysts said appeared to be three kinds of intercontinental ballistic missile, rolled through central Pyongyang on Saturday, as the country showed off its military might amid high tension with the United States. As the […]
North Korea shows off new missiles in huge military parade, but doesn't test nuke North Korea shows off new missiles in huge military parade, but doesn't test nuke:- North Korea put on a huge military spectacle Saturday to celebrate its founder’s birthday, parading its series of new and technologically advanced […]
U.S. business wary of skin-deep results from Trump-Xi trade talks The 100-day trade talks announced after a Sino-American presidential summit last week will aim to deal with decades of thorny trade issues, leaving some U.S. business leaders wary that the short timeline might yield superficial results. Business executives are also […]