U.S. third-quarter labor cost growth slashed; productivity weak
Growth of U.S. labor costs was not as robust as initially thought in the third quarter, suggesting inflation could remain tame in the near term....
Schlumberger CFO Simon Ayat to be replaced by Stephane Biguet
Schlumberger NV Chief Financial Officer Simon Ayat is stepping down after nearly 12 years in the role and will be replaced by second-in-command Stephane Biguet,...
Boeing deliveries halved in first eleven months of 2019
Boeing Co delivered less than half as many planes in the first eleven months of 2019 as in the same period a year earlier, the...
Bain Capital nears deal for Italian IT services firm Engineering: sources
Bain Capital is close to finalizing a deal for a stake in IT services provider Engineering Ingegneria Informatica that would see the U.S. investor share...
Agreement reached by U.S., Canada and Mexico – again – to replace NAFTA
Canada, Mexico and the United States have agreed to a fresh overhaul of their quarter-century-old regional trade pact after negotiators approved changes to a preliminary...
House Democrats claim victory in revamping U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade pact
U.S. House Democrats on Tuesday claimed victory in negotiating changes to a U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement to ensure better protection for workers, the environment and remove...
U.S. top trade official lauds USMCA as model for future trade deals
U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer said an historic agreement on the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement would benefit U.S. farmers, workers and ranchers for years to come....
Stocks, government debt flat as trade deadline looms
Government debt and global stock markets held steady on Tuesday as uncertainty kept risk appetite in check just days ahead of a new round of...
Wall Street rises on possible tariff delay hopes
U.S. stocks rose on Tuesday after a report that the United States and China were planning to delay a new round of tariffs set to...
‘There’s a deal:’ Mexico says USMCA trade pact to be signed Tuesday
Canada, Mexico and the United States have reached an agreement on a new North American free trade deal and they will sign it on Tuesday,...