Oil dips amid weak demand growth, but OPEC-led supply cuts support
Oil prices dipped on Monday amid tepid prospects for growth in fuel demand, but OPEC-led efforts to cut output offered some...
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Asian shares retreat, China cuts growth target
Posted by Reuters | Mar 4, 2019 | World News |
Asian shares stepped back on Tuesday after China cut its economic growth target and pledged measures to support the economy amid growing challenges from rising debt and a dispute over trade and technology with the United...
Read MoreChina says Canadian stole secrets; Huawei to sue U.S.
Posted by Reuters | Mar 4, 2019 | World News |
China’s government and its leading smartphone maker, Huawei Technologies Ltd, stepped up pressure on Monday on the U.S. and Canadian governments in a dispute over trade and telecoms technology that has ensnared...
Read MoreUK shoppers slow their spending ahead of Brexit, some stockpile
Posted by Reuters | Mar 4, 2019 | domesticNews, Reuters: UK |
British consumers reined in their spending in February ahead of Brexit and shoppers focused on buying food, including for stock-piling, rather than non-essential items, data released on Tuesday...
Read MoreBarrick says open to Nevada joint venture talks with Newmont
Posted by Reuters | Mar 4, 2019 | World News |
Barrick Gold Corp Chief Executive Mark Bristow said on Monday he wants to speak immediately with Newmont Mining Corp about a proposed Nevada joint venture, even as his company moves to take a $18 billion takeover offer directly...
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