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Why the Trump administration is going after auto imports:…
There is no justification for framing the import of autos into the U.S. as a national security threat, says Deborah Elms of the Asian Trade Centre. …read more […]
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Japan’s PM defends its automakers against U.S. import probe
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Monday he would seek to convince President Donald Trump of the crucial role his country’s automakers play in boosting the U.S. economy.
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Oil sinks while stocks gain on North Korea, euro shaken by Italy
TOKYO (Reuters) – U.S. oil futures hit six-week lows on expectations major producers may ease output curbs on Monday, while Asian stocks and U.S. share futures gained on signs the United States and North Korea were still working towards holding a summit.
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PM Abe says Japan automakers contributing to U.S. economy
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Monday he would seek to convince President Donald Trump that Japanese carmakers have created jobs and made huge contributions to the U.S. economy.
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Kim Jong Un impersonator spotted posing for selfies in Si…
CNBC’s Bernie Lo and Oriel Morrison discuss Kim Jong Un impersonator Howard X’s arrival in Singapore. …read more […]
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Oil prices fall as top three producers look to boost supplies
Oil prices fell on Monday, extending a steep decline in the previous session, as the market eyed an increase in output from the world’s three top crude producers, Russia, the United States and Saudi Arabia. Brent crude futures (LCOc1) were at $75.34 per barrel at 0124 GMT, down $1.10, or 1.4 percent, from their last close. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures were at $66.31 a barrel, down $1.57, or 2.3 percent. …read more […]
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Oil prices fall as top three producers look to boost supplies
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices fell on Monday, extending a steep decline in the previous session, as the market eyed an increase in output from the world’s three top crude producers, Russia, the United States and Saudi Arabia.
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Trading in Samsonite shares halted, pending statement
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Trading in shares of Samsonite International SA was suspended on Monday pending a statement from the world’s largest luggage maker, just days after a short seller accused it of questionable accounting practices and poor governance.
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The issue of Japanese hostages in North Korea is importan…
Sheila Smith of the Council on Foreign Relations says one issue that may come up in a summit between Pyongyang and the U.S. is the fate of Japanese hostages held by North Korea. …read more […]
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U.S. stock futures up on North Korea, euro shaken by Italy, oil falls
TOKYO (Reuters) – U.S. stock futures rose on Monday on signs that the United States and North Korea are still working towards holding a summit next month, while oil prices extended losses on expectations of more supply from major producers.
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Trump has likely secured some 'negotiation power': Profes…
Jasper Kim of Ewha Womans University says President Donald Trump has established a negotiating line with his willingness to cancel the proposed summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Singapore. …read more […]
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Oil prices fall as supply from top three producers set to rise
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices dropped on Monday on signs that output from the three top crude producers, Russia, the United States and Saudi Arabia, would climb to meet concerns about supply amid strong demand.
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Blackstone offers $2.3 billion for Australia’s Investa Office Fund
(Reuters) – Australia’s Investa Office Fund (IOF) said on Monday it has received a A$3.08 billion ($2.3 billion) unsolicited non-binding buyout proposal from the Blackstone Group .
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Investors are reevaluating their strategy for emerging ma…
Mark Tinker of AXA Investment Managers says exposure to emerging markets via equity indexes limits the opportunity for investors to be more selective. …read more […]
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Here’s the Maximum Social Security You Can Get If You Claim at 62
Your Social Security income could be smaller than you think if you claim at age 62, even if you qualify for the maximum benefit. …read more […]