WASHINGTON – US Trade Representative Katherine Tai said on Wednesday that she is taking a “pragmatic” approach to the World Trade Organization’s next ministerial meeting, aiming for incremental but meaningful improvements that sustain the trade body’s reform momentum. Tai told reporters ahead ...
City National Bank, the American unit of Royal Bank of Canada, has cut around 100 jobs after recent financial losses, management changes and a regulatory fine of $65 million. “We regularly review our staffing plans and models to ensure they ...
WASHINGTON – The United States has told Congress and allies in Europe about new intelligence related to Russian nuclear capabilities that could pose an international threat, a source briefed on the matter told Reuters on Wednesday. The new capabilities, related to Russian ...
LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – The urgency of Abdirizak Ahmed’s efforts to fight a measles outbreak in Ethiopia hit home last month when two of the aid worker’s colleagues lost children to the disease, which is making a comeback from Africa to ...
BANGKOK – Thai authorities warned that pollution levels in Bangkok and surrounding provinces had hit unhealthy levels on Thursday, ordering government employees in the capital to work from home for the next two days and urging others to do the same. Air ...
TOKYO – Japan unexpectedly slipped into a recession at the end of last year, losing its title as the world’s third-biggest economy to Germany and raising doubts about when the central bank would begin to exit its decade-long ultra-loose monetary policy. Some ...
In this edition of StockCharts TV‘s The Final Bar, Dave tracks the S&P 500 back above 5K, Bitcoin back above 50K, and why NFLX, META, & AMZN may be the most important names to follow in the coming weeks. Guest Mish Schneider ...
Yesterday, the market saw a massive selloff of over 2% at market lows for the SPY and the NDX. However, the rebound at the end of the day was promising, though not enough to change sentiment. What this means is ...
The new year started out on a painful note for autoworkers building electric vehicles (EVs). In the last month, thousands of workers have been laid off from General Motors (GM) and Ford plants in Michigan. Most workers involved were, or ...
It is a common belief that a key factor in determining the currency exchange rate is the balance of payments. An increase in imports increases the demand for foreign currency. To obtain the foreign currency, importers buy it using domestic ...