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Brazilian investor group Abradin files complaint against Embraer-Boeing deal

Brazilian investor group Abradin files complaint against Embraer-Boeing deal

A Brazilian group representing minority investors filed a complaint on Tuesday with Brazil's antitrust watchdog CADE against the Embraer-Boeing deal.



6 years ago
Stocks fall, bonds climb amid concern over longer trade war

Stocks fall, bonds climb amid concern over longer trade war

A comment by President Donald Trump that a deal to end the U.S.-China trade war might not come until after the November 2020 election weighed on global stock markets on Tuesday, sending investors to the safety of bonds.



6 years ago
Huawei urging suppliers to break the law by moving offshore: Ross

Huawei urging suppliers to break the law by moving offshore: Ross

China's telecoms giant Huawei has been encouraging its suppliers to violate U.S. law by telling them to move operations offshore in a bid to avoid U.S. sanctions, Commerce Department Secretary Wilbur Ross told Reuters on Tuesday.



6 years ago
Institutions have subscribed for 5.9 billion shares of Aramco IPO - lead bankers

Institutions have subscribed for 5.9 billion shares of Aramco IPO - lead bankers

Saudi Aramco has received orders worth 189.04 billion riyals ($50.4 billion) for the institutional tranche of its planned initial public offering (IPO), its financial advisers said in a joint statement on Tuesday.



6 years ago
South Korean court upholds record fine against U.S. chip giant Qualcomm

South Korean court upholds record fine against U.S. chip giant Qualcomm

A South Korean court on Wednesday upheld a record $873 million fine against U.S. chip giant Qualcomm for unfair business practices related to patent licensing and modem chip sales, rejecting the company's appeal against the penalty.



6 years ago
Shares slide as Trump raises specter of longer, wider trade war

Shares slide as Trump raises specter of longer, wider trade war

Asian shares extended their losses on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump said a trade deal with China might have to wait until after the 2020 presidential election, dashing hopes for a quick preliminary agreement.



6 years ago
Oil rises before OPEC+ meet, lifted by drop in U.S. crude stocks

Oil rises before OPEC+ meet, lifted by drop in U.S. crude stocks

Oil prices rose on Wednesday ahead of a meeting of OPEC and its allies to discuss whether to extend production curbs to support the market, while industry data showing that U.S. crude stockpiles fell more than expected helped to lift prices.



6 years ago
South Korean court upholds $873-million fine against U.S. chip giant Qualcomm

South Korean court upholds $873-million fine against U.S. chip giant Qualcomm

A South Korean court on Wednesday upheld a record $873 million fine against U.S. chip giant Qualcomm for unfair business practices related to patent licensing and modem chip sales.



6 years ago
Elon Musk's 'pedo guy' tweet defamed British diver, lawyer says as U.S. trial starts

Elon Musk's 'pedo guy' tweet defamed British diver, lawyer says as U.S. trial starts

Elon Musk ruined what should have been a highlight of a British diver's life by falsely accusing him of being a pedophile, a lawyer for the diver said on Tuesday as the defamation trial against Tesla Inc's chief executive got under way.



6 years ago
Thyssenkrupp presents 'complex' turnaround plan for steel - workers

Thyssenkrupp presents 'complex' turnaround plan for steel - workers

Ailing conglomerate Thyssenkrupp has worked out a new strategy for the group's steel business, a leading labor representative said on Tuesday, adding the roadmap included significant investments but also restructuring steps.



6 years ago
Oil steadies after slide on Trump's U.S-China trade comments

Oil steadies after slide on Trump's U.S-China trade comments

Oil steadied on Tuesday, settling narrowly mixed as expectations of output cuts from OPEC and allied producers helped prices bounce after a slide following comments from U.S. President Donald Trump that a trade deal with China may be delayed.



6 years ago
Factbox: Trump has upended relationships with nine of 10 top U.S. trading partners

Factbox: Trump has upended relationships with nine of 10 top U.S. trading partners

During his election campaign in 2016, U.S. President Donald Trump promised to shake up global trade and bring down America's growing trade deficits.



6 years ago
French Champagne exporters call for help over new U.S. duties threat

French Champagne exporters call for help over new U.S. duties threat

French wine and spirits trade body FEVS called on President Emmanuel Macron to protect it against a U.S. government threat to impose tariffs of up to 100% on a range of French products including sparkling wines such as Champagne.



6 years ago
The 5 Debates That Will Shape Fintech In The 2020s

The 5 Debates That Will Shape Fintech In The 2020s

Forbes | Ron Shevlin | Dec 2, 2019 OBSERVATIONS FROM THE FINTECH SNARK TANK It’s that time of the year when banking industry pundits turn their thoughts to the top trends of the upcoming year. I’d like to take a different tact and posit the top debates the industry will wrestle with in the coming

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We will work it out: Trump calls trade dispute with France "minor"

We will work it out: Trump calls trade dispute with France "minor"

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he was sure "a minor dispute" with France on trade could be worked out after he threatened to impose duties of up to 100% on imports of champagne, handbags and other French products.



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