China says will not fire first shot in trade war with U.S.
BEIJING (Reuters) – China will “absolutely not” fire the first shot in a trade war with the United States and will not be the first to levy tariffs, its finance ministry said on...
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Trade worries dent stocks, yuan steadies
Posted by Reuters | Jul 4, 2018 | World News |
LONDON (Reuters) – World stocks were flat on Wednesday amid growing anxiety ahead of Washington’s end of week deadline to impose tariffs on Chinese imports, while the yuan steadied after China’s central bank...
Read MoreMcVey apologises for misleading parliament but keeps her job
Posted by Reuters | Jul 4, 2018 | domesticNews, Reuters: UK |
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s welfare minister Esther McVey apologised on Wednesday for making misleading remarks to parliament about a controversial reform but did not publicly offer her...
Read MoreGlobal stocks tread water on trade worries, yuan steadies
Posted by Reuters | Jul 4, 2018 | World News |
LONDON (Reuters) – World stocks treaded water on Wednesday amid growing anxiety ahead of Washington’s end of week deadline to impose tariffs on Chinese imports, while the yuan steadied after China’s central...
Read MoreBlame ‘superstar’ tech firms for slow wage growth: OECD
Posted by Reuters | Jul 4, 2018 | World News |
PARIS (Reuters) – Fast-growing “superstar” tech firms are taking a growing share of national income in many countries, leaving workers’ overall wage growth subdued, the Organization for Economic...
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