Exclusive: Zambian government has no plans to seize First Quantum – sources
Zambia has no plans to seize the assets of Quantum Minerals Ltd and the copper producer intends to stay in the country despite the government’s...
China says will respond if U.S. escalates trade tension
China will respond firmly if the United States insists on escalating trade tensions, the foreign ministry said on Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump said...
Renault/Fiat case ‘not closed’, says French transport minister
Plans to merge carmakers Renault and Fiat Chrysler could re-emerge despite the breakdown of negotiations last week, France’s transport minister said on Tuesday, joining a...
Italy to scrap incentives for Whirlpool plant in Naples
The Italian government will scrap incentives for U.S.-listed appliance maker Whirlpool Corp on Tuesday because of the company’s decision to close its factory in Naples,...
Roche reshuffles board, executive posts
Swiss drugmaker Roche on Tuesday announced changes to its board and executive leadership as longtime director Peter Voser stepped down to concentrate on his expanded...
Asia stocks rise as policy tweaks boost China markets
Asian stocks gained on Tuesday, led by Chinese shares after Beijing eased financing rules to boost local government spending on public works, and bolstered by...
Asia stocks gain amid Mexico reprieve, firmer Chinese shares
Asian stocks, led by Chinese shares, gained on Tuesday as markets basked in relief following the U.S. decision to hold off from imposing import tariffs...
Delay the ‘dot plot’? Fed policymakers face communications quandary
As Federal Reserve policymakers grapple with how to downplay their quarterly “dot plot” projection of interest rates without eliminating it altogether, some are looking at...
Citi launches co-branded credit cards with SE Asia’s Grab in push for more customers
Citigroup has teamed up with Singapore-based ride-hailing firm Grab to launch co-branded credit cards, as it looks to boost its Asian customer base by about...
Asia stocks edge up on Mexico reprieve but Sino-U.S. rift caps gains
Asian stocks made modest gains on Tuesday after the Trump administration shelved plans for tariffs against Mexico, lifting Wall Street, however, fresh U.S. trade threats...