U.S. ‘Section 232’ auto decision on hold for possible U.S.-EU trade deal: Kudlow
White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow said on Friday a U.S. decision to impose “Section 232” national security tariffs on cars and auto parts imported...
New drugs contribute to AbbVie’s upbeat 2020 view; shares hit year-high
AbbVie Inc on Friday forecast full-year earnings well above Wall Street estimates, as the U.S. drugmaker looks to new treatments and its pending acquisition of...
Take Five: China’s virus paralysis
The coronavirus continues to claim lives, yet the impact on global demand and companies is just starting to be felt. Recent days have seen an...
Mild weather boosts U.S. job growth; unemployment rate rises
U.S. job growth accelerated in January, with unseasonably mild temperatures boosting hiring in weather-sensitive sectors, indicating the economy will probably continue to grow moderately despite...
Swedish central bank set to keep rates steady on Feb. 12, and through 2021: Reuters Poll
Sweden’s central bank is expected to keep its benchmark interest rate at zero at a policy meeting next week and is not expected to alter...
White House sees minimal impact on U.S. economy from China’s coronavirus
The White House’s economic adviser on Friday said that President Donald Trump’s administration does not expect the coronavirus in China will have a major effect...
Sparkle fades as coronavirus risks wiping out luxury goods growth
The luxury goods industry normally relishes the spotlight, but in the case of China’s coronavirus it is ruing being one of the most globally exposed...
White House adviser says UK’s 5G actions won’t hinder trade deal
Britain’s decision to eschew U.S. concerns and grant China-based Huawei Technologies a limited role in its 5G network will not hinder efforts to reach a...
Tightrope Thiam: comeback CEO stung by a spying scandal
Tidjane Thiam is unlikely to quietly retire after his abrupt exit as chief executive of Credit Suisse , some of those who have worked with...
Credit Suisse CEO Thiam toppled by espionage scandal
Tidjane Thiam has quit as Credit Suisse chief executive after a spying scandal that has hit the reputation of Switzerland’s second-biggest bank and shocked the...