Mexico warns firms not in their interest to build border wall Mexico warns firms not in their interest to build border wall:- Mexico's government on Tuesday warned Mexican companies that it would not be in their best "interests" to participate in the construction of U.S. President Donald Trump's border wall, […]
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North Korea missile test fails, U.S. and South say, as tensions simmer North Korea missile test fails, U.S. and South say, as tensions simmer:- A North Korean missile appeared to have exploded on Wednesday just after it was launched, the U.S. and South Korean militaries said after detecting the latest in […]
China Geely doubles earnings as Volvo tech boosts sales China Geely doubles earnings as Volvo tech boosts sales:- China's Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd (0175.HK) posted its biggest profit growth in eight years on Wednesday, as improved product design and engineering following its 2010 purchase of Sweden's Volvo helped propel it to record sales. […]
Markets fret as Trump agenda shows signs of cracks Markets fret as Trump agenda shows signs of cracks:- The steepest pullback in stocks since the U.S. presidential election reveals investor angst about President Donald Trump's ability to push through major reforms, leaving stocks vulnerable to a long-anticipated correction. The S&P […]
Asian stocks slide as fresh Trump jitters damage risk sentiment "Asian stocks have had a good run so this is a good excuse to take some money off the table though there is plenty of cash waiting on the sidelines to be invested if the selloff intensifies," said Alex Wong, […]
Adobe, Microsoft team up to share sales and marketing data Adobe, Microsoft team up to share sales and marketing data: – Microsoft Corp and Adobe Systems Inc are joining to make their respective sales and marketing software products more potent competitors to Salesforce.com Inc and Oracle Corp offerings, the two […]
Goldman building robo-adviser to give investment advice to the masses Goldman building robo-adviser to give investment advice to the masses:- Goldman Sachs Group Inc (GS.N), known for advising the world's richest and most powerful, is building a so-called robo-adviser geared to mass affluent customers, according to a job listing posted […]
MoneyGram offers to give Euronet confidential info to firm up bid MoneyGram offers to give Euronet confidential info to firm up bid:- U.S. electronic payments company MoneyGram International Inc (MGI.O) has offered to share confidential information with peer Euronet Worldwide Inc (EEFT.O), after the latter made a $1 billion acquisition […]
G20 ministers give Mnuchin space to define Trump trade agenda G20 ministers give Mnuchin space to define Trump trade agenda:- Wary of their first official encounter with U.S. President Donald Trump's blustery trade agenda, the world's top finance officials were relieved to find new Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin polite and […]
Albertsons held preliminary merger talks with Sprouts Albertsons held preliminary merger talks with Sprouts:- Grocery business Albertsons Cos held preliminary talks to merge with Sprouts Farmers Market Inc (SFM.O), Bloomberg reported on Sunday, citing people familiar with the situation. Bloomberg said the early stage discussions took place in recent weeks […]
