U.S. begins collecting higher tariffs on Chinese goods arriving by sea
The United States began collecting higher, 25% tariffs on many Chinese goods arriving in U.S. seaports on Saturday morning in an intensification of the trade...
India plays down Trump decision to remove U.S. trade privileges
The Indian government said on Saturday it will continue to seek to build strong economic ties with the United States despite a decision by U.S....
Total expects Papua New Guinea to honour LNG deal
French energy company Total said on Friday that it expected Papua New Guinea’s incoming government to honour a contract signed by the previous administration for...
Total takes on Toshiba’s U.S. LNG business after Chinese buyer pulls out
Total will take over Toshiba’s U.S. liquefied natural gas business and get $800 million cash from the Japanese group as part of the deal, the...
U.S. judge waves through D.C. case against Facebook
A U.S. judge on Friday denied Facebook Inc.’s request to dismiss a lawsuit by the Washington, D.C. attorney general over the social media giant’s improper...
Auto sector scrambles after Trump threatens Mexican tariffs
Global auto and parts manufacturers scrambled on Friday to make contingency plans and look at ways of speeding some deliveries after U.S. President Donald Trump...
Wall St. skids, jolted by Trump’s surprise tariff threat on Mexico
U.S. stocks dropped on Friday, as the S&P 500 closed out the month with its biggest May slump since 2010, after President Donald Trump’s surprise...
Global stocks drop on fears of expanding trade war
Global equities tumbled and safe-haven sovereign bonds surged Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump’s unexpected threat of tariffs on Mexican goods added to fears that...
Exclusive: Space firm founded by billionaire Paul Allen closing operations – sources
Stratolaunch Systems Corporation, the space company founded by late billionaire and Microsoft Corp co-founder Paul Allen, is closing operations, cutting short ambitious plans to challenge...
Mexico, U.S. business groups urge Trump to back down on tariff threat
Mexico’s president and the top U.S. business lobbying group called on President Donald Trump to back down from a threat to impose punitive tariffs on...
