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Risk rally hits pause button as markets await trade signals

Risk rally hits pause button as markets await trade signals

Global stock markets steadied after a three-day rally on Wednesday as traders continued to watch incoming economic data and awaited new developments from U.S.-China trade talks.



7 years ago
U.S. lawmakers seek to ban federal pension fund from investing in China

U.S. lawmakers seek to ban federal pension fund from investing in China

A group of U.S. lawmakers introduced legislation on Wednesday that would block a federal retirement fund from investing in Chinese stocks.



7 years ago
Adidas sees soccer boost after stumble on Kanye West shoes

Adidas sees soccer boost after stumble on Kanye West shoes

German sportswear company Adidas expects a boost to sales from new soccer merchandise ahead of the 2020 European championships after quarterly growth was held back by a weaker performance from Yeezy shoes designed by Kanye West.



7 years ago
Bombardier says to deliver all Swiss Railways trains by mid-2021

Bombardier says to deliver all Swiss Railways trains by mid-2021

Bombardier said on Wednesday it had alleviated technical problems that have held up deliveries of trains to Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) as the Canadian plane-and-train-maker aims to complete the long-delayed contract by mid-2021.



7 years ago
China urges re-elected Canadian government to free Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou

China urges re-elected Canadian government to free Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou

China's foreign ministry on Wednesday urged the re-elected Canadian government to immediately release detained Huawei [HWT.UL] executive Meng Wanzhou.



7 years ago
Huawei founder says not yet talking directly with U.S. firms to license 5G

Huawei founder says not yet talking directly with U.S. firms to license 5G

Huawei Technologies Co Ltd is not yet directly engaged with any U.S. company over the firm's proposal to ease concerns about the security of its platform by licensing its 5G network technology, its founder and CEO Ren Zhengfei said on Wednesday.



7 years ago
China regulator warns e-commerce platforms to stop monopolistic practices

China regulator warns e-commerce platforms to stop monopolistic practices

China has warned top e-commerce platforms including Alibaba and JD.com to stop practices that could be deemed as monopolistic, as industry frictions grow ahead of the country's banner Singles Day shopping event on Nov. 11.



7 years ago
Facebook executives planned 'switcharoo' on data policy change: court filings

Facebook executives planned 'switcharoo' on data policy change: court filings

Facebook Inc began cutting off access to user data for app developers from 2012 to squash potential rivals while presenting the move to the general public as a boon for user privacy, according to court documents reviewed by Reuters.



7 years ago
New York Times beats profit estimates on higher digital subscriptions

New York Times beats profit estimates on higher digital subscriptions

The New York Times Co beat third-quarter profit estimates on Wednesday, as more people signed up for the newspaper's digital subscription, priced as low as $2 a week.



7 years ago
Risk rally pauses as markets await signals on trade

Risk rally pauses as markets await signals on trade

Global stock markets steadied after a three-day rally on Wednesday as traders continued to watch incoming economic data and awaited new developments from U.S.-China trade talks.



7 years ago
Capri profit misses as Hong Kong protests hurt Versace sales

Capri profit misses as Hong Kong protests hurt Versace sales

Capri Holdings Ltd missed Wall Street estimates for quarterly profit on Wednesday, as protests in Hong Kong and negative Chinese consumer reaction to an 'incorrectly labeled' T-shirt hurt sales of its Versace brand.



7 years ago
BMW's stronger SUV sales help new CEO deliver profit lift

BMW's stronger SUV sales help new CEO deliver profit lift

BMW's new chief executive delivered a 33% third-quarter operating profit rise as stronger sports utility vehicle sales and the absence of the one-off factors which depressed earnings a year earlier lifted its earnings.



7 years ago
Coty revenue misses expectations on weak demand for cosmetics

Coty revenue misses expectations on weak demand for cosmetics

Cosmetics maker Coty Inc posted first-quarter revenue that fell short of Wall Street estimates on Wednesday, hit by sluggish sales of its mass-market beauty brands.



7 years ago
Boeing to invest $1 billion in global safety drive: sources

Boeing to invest $1 billion in global safety drive: sources

Boeing Co is planning an initial investment of around $1 billion into industry-wide pilot development as part of a long-term initiative to reduce risks like those faced by the crew in two 737 MAX crashes, people familiar with the matter said.



7 years ago
Oil prices fall on large U.S. crude build, delay in U.S.-China trade signing

Oil prices fall on large U.S. crude build, delay in U.S.-China trade signing

Oil prices fell on Wednesday after a much larger-than-expected build in U.S. crude inventories and after Reuters reported that the signing of a U.S.-China trade deal could be delayed until December.



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