WTO to back around $7.5 billion U.S. tariffs on EU in aircraft spat: sources
The United States has been granted approval to impose tariffs on European Union goods with an annual trade value around $7.5 billion over illegal government...
U.S. House panel asks e-cigarette companies to cease advertising
A U.S. House panel sent letters to four e-cigarette companies asking them to stop all print, broadcast and digital advertising of their products in the...
U.S. sanctions firm it says provides jet fuel to Russia in Syria
The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on a firm it said was participating in a scheme to avoid U.S. sanctions while helping provide jet...
“Imperfectionism” top toy trend at Hamley’s for Christmas
A robot bumping into things and a quirky creature with pointy ears are expected to be among the top children’s gifts this Christmas, according to...
Commodities trader Cargill’s quarterly profit rises 3% on beef, eggs demand
Global commodities trader Cargill Inc [CARG.UL] reported a 3% increase in adjusted quarterly profit on Thursday, citing strong consumer demand for meat and eggs in...
Hong Kong protesters block roads near stadium where leader Carrie Lam spoke
Anti-government protesters blocked roads with iron railings near a stadium where Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam held a public meeting on Thursday....
Poland’s ruling party has 40% support before Oct.13 vote – Reuters poll
Poland’s ruling nationalist Law and Justice (PiS) party continues to command the highest support of any political grouping ahead of parliamentary elections in October, according...
How Ukraine got caught up in Trump’s impeachment battle
Ukraine is the unwitting participant in a political battle in Washington between President Donald Trump and the Democrats ahead of the 2020 election....
Sri Lanka’s ruling party nominates deputy leader as presidential candidate
Sri Lanka’s ruling party on Thursday nominated its deputy leader, Sajith Premadasa, to run in a presidential election on Nov. 16, a move that appeared...
Governments must ensure ECB is not overburdened, Merkel says
Euro zone governments must reform their economies and use appropriate fiscal policies to ensure that the European Central Bank is not overburdened, German Chancellor Angela...