US slaps 25% tariff on Scotch whisky, Italian cheese, French wine and wool clothing from the UK
The US government announced a 25% tariff on all single malt Scotch whisky imports, as…
Europe slams ‘exaggerated’ US tariff threat and prepares to retaliate
The EU has hit back at new U.S. proposals to target European goods with tariffs,…
U.S. trade chief sees long-term China challenges, continued tariff threat
WASHINGTON- The United States will need to maintain the threat of tariffs on Chinese goods…
Wall Street set to open lower after election surge; Fed meet in focus
U.S. stock indexes were set to dip on Thursday, following a rally in the previous…
Starbucks CEO: We’re going to apply to the US what we’ve learned in China
Starbucks aims to eventually apply the lessons it has learned in China’s fast-paced delivery industry to…
Two years in, Trump holds stock market bragging rights
SAN FRANCISCO – U.S. President Donald Trump has taken credit for the stock market’s gains…
U.S. ratchets up pressure on Iran with resumption of sanctions
WASHINGTON – The United States reimposes oil and financial sanctions against Iran on Monday, significantly…
U.S. Federal Reserve unveils proposal to ease regulations for larger banks
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Federal Reserve unveiled a proposal on Wednesday that would ease regulations…
Chinese stocks rebound after national regulator says it wants to boost investment in markets
Stocks in Asia were mostly positive on Tuesday as mainland Chinese stocks saw a rebound…
China’s growth woes weigh on Asian shares, U.S. equity futures turn red
SYDNEY – Worries about China’s slowing economy spread across Asian markets on Monday with U.S.…