Mexico wants U.S. to reroute funds to tackle migrant surge: sources
Mexico will propose the United States redirect security funding under the so-called “Merida Initiative” to boosting development of the Mexican southern border in talks aimed...
Mexico, U.S. officials meet in high-stakes tariff talks at White House
Mexican officials met with their U.S. counterparts for talks in Washington on Wednesday aimed at reaching a deal to stave off the imposition of U.S....
Global stocks climb, short-dated Treasury yields dip on bets for U.S. rate cut
Major world stock markets rose and short-dated U.S. Treasury yields fell on Wednesday as investors bet that the U.S. Federal Reserve would cut interest rates...
Wall St. climbs as weak private jobs data boost rate cut hopes
Wall Street’s major indexes rose on Wednesday as investors bet on a Federal Reserve interest rate cut after weak private sector jobs data and hopes...
U.S. money market assets grow six straight weeks: iMoneyNet
U.S. money market fund assets rose for a sixth consecutive week, bringing the total to a fresh nine-plus year peak as investors piled cash into...
Possible Mexican retaliatory tariff list excludes U.S. corn -sources
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has received an official list of U.S. products, excluding corn, that could be subject to retaliatory tariffs if duties...
Hope grows for deal to ward off Trump’s tariffs on Mexican imports
Hope grew on Wednesday for a deal to avoid the United States imposing tariffs on Mexican goods in return for Mexico doing more to halt...
U.S. services sector activity strengthens, eases gloom over economy
U.S. services sector activity expanded at a brisk pace in May and industries hired more workers, offering some respite for an economy that is slowing...
Bernie Sanders urges Walmart to boost ‘starvation wages’
Democratic U.S. presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders on Wednesday told Walmart Inc shareholders and top executives that the world’s largest retailer should boost the “starvation”-level wages...
Global stocks gain with U.S. rate-cut bets, Grassley comments; bond prices ease
Major world stock markets rose and longer-dated U.S. Treasury prices dipped on Wednesday as a U.S. senator predicted the United States will not impose tariffs...
