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China says existing US tariffs must be removed for a trade deal

The principal negotiators on the U.S. side are U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, while China's top negotiator i...

AB InBev seeks $9.8 billion for Asia unit in major IPO

The firm has a market cap of $149.73 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.35, a P/E/G ratio of 2.26 and a beta of 1.16. They have gained 36% this year. Hein...

What the government's tax cuts will mean for you

And Jacqui Lambie this morning confirmed she's giving her vote to the tax cuts "in good faith" that something will be done to tackle homelessness in Tasmania. C...

International Monetary Fund board okays $6bn loan for Pakistan

The programme also calls for expanded social spending to protect the most vulnerable. He said the government had in its recently unveiled budget raised allocati...

Economic Survey 2019 outlines vision to achieve Dollars 5 trillion economy: PM

The government projected the country's GDP growth for 2019-20 at 7 per cent , up from five-year low of 6.8 per cent, on the back of anticipated pickup in inves...

Brookfield Property Reit Inc (NASDAQ:BPR) Short Interest Down 23.3% in May

Brookfield Renewable (BEP)'s Triple Exponential Moving Average has been spotted as trending higher over the past five bars, suggesting that momentum is buildin...

Province ready to green light another 50 pot shops

The province says it will continue to employ a "phased-in" approach in issuing cannabis retail licences given a persistent and ongoing supply shortage of legal ...

Uber Eats dine-in option lets you pre-order your food

They can, of course, give the tips in real-life, too. Users will reportedly be able to see how long the preparation will take, the distance to the restaurant ...

Woman Licks Ice Cream and Puts It Back in Store Freezer

Ice cream-maker Blue Bell continues to investigate after a viral video last week showed a suspect opening a container of the company's ice cream inside a groc...

Symantec reportedly in Broadcom takeover talks

If the deal goes through, it would be the company's second big software acquisition following its $18bn takeover of CA Technologies previous year. Neither B...

Many Tennessee Valley Taco Bell locations are out of tortillas

Our sister station, WKTV in central upstate NY, reports the shortage is also happening there. A picture posted the website shows a sign warning that there i...

Krispy Kreme Launches Delivery in 15 States, Including PA

The doughnut chain has offered delivery for months but this week began offering delivery via its mobile app, The Raleigh News & Observer reported . Krispy Kr...

Microsoft, HP, Google join Apple to move hardware production out of China

The sources said that the five companies have been considering other Asian countries as possible new homes for their electronics production. This is the lates...

Lawmakers ask Facebook to pause its cryptocurrency plans

In a detail note, Mr.Marcus explained, decentralization queries revolve around Libra, claiming that Libra is definitely not as open as Bitcoin, the mission behi...

Irish Brexit border issue can not be solved by tech alone

It remained "very unclear" how Ireland planned to deal with its side of the border, she said. Former London mayor Boris Johnson and foreign minister Jeremy Hu...

Benchmark price for Greater Vancouver homes drops below $1 million

Condo sales in Metro Vancouver are now seeing a more acute decline, having held firm in the early stages of the market downturn. The pace of new listings on t...

Facebook co-founder calls company's Bitcoin rival frightening

Facebook earlier this week unveiled a global digital coin called Libra, to be managed by a governing body called the Libra Association and through a wallet ...

Trade war, no-deal Brexit are risks, not certainties: BoE's Carney

Over the next 12 months, they see a more than 80% chance of a 25 basis-point rate cut. Bank of England Governor Carney warned about the risks of protectionis...

FCA proposes retail ban on crypto derivatives products

A United Kingdom financial regulator is planning to outlaw cryptocurrency-based derivatives in a bid to protect investors from financial harm. In a press rel...

Coal company with eastern Kentucky mines files for bankruptcy

A West Virginia company with coal mines in eastern Kentucky has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection , according to our news partners at the Lexington He...

Owned Network Rail bids for stricken British Steel's track-building operation

The Daily Telegraph reported that Network Rail submitted a letter of intent on Friday to buy British Steel's rail service centre business, responsible for the w...

Woman Licks Ice Cream Container And Puts It Back In Store Freezer

Blue Bell released a statement on Monday saying the company is working with law enforcement and retail partners following a video that was posted on social medi...

Senator Warren asks former FDA chief Gottlieb to resign from Pfizer board

Sen. Elizabeth Warren , D-Mass., on Tuesday approached Scott Gottlieb , the previous leader of the Food and Drug Administration , to leave from Pfizer's top ...

Private Sector Employment Rose by 102K in June

The National Employment Report is a monthly measure of the change in total US non-farm private employment derived from payroll data by client companies served b...

Vegetables recalled over possible listeria contamination

All of the products came from a Growers Express production facility in Biddeford, Maine and were sent to several states, including MA, the FDA said. Potentially...

Canada posts a trade surplus in May 2019

Exports in the auto sector contributed to what was the country's second surplus since December 2016. Imports were up 1.0%, mainly on higher imports of aircraft...

Asian shares fall back after S&P 500 hits fresh record high

The mild gains come ahead of Wednesday's report on June private sector hiring, which will be followed on Friday by the more closely watched government employmen...

China promises to ease foreign access to gas, call centers

New orders and expected new orders also fell. It should also be noted that a reading beneath 50.00 indicates a contraction in the activity which has been regist...

U.S. government staff told to treat Huawei as blacklisted

And more importantly, does this mean that Huawei's blacklisted status with the U.S. Department of Commerce has been lifted? Huawei was added to a so-called "E...

Asian Stocks to Slip; Treasury Rally Resumes: Markets Wrap

The yield on 10-year Treasuries declined three basis points to 1.95%, the lowest in more than two years.Germany's 10-year yield fell three basis points to -0.40...