May.11 — Squeezed by U.S. sanctions, Vladimir Putin says he wants to “break” from the dollar to bolster Russia’s economic sovereignty.”Bloomberg’s Anna Andrianova reports on “Bloomberg Surveillance.” …read more […]
LONDON (Reuters) – Global banks in Britain are calling for a special work visa waiver after Brexit to preserve the City of London’s standing as a top global financial center, two industry sources said, a move that would be more generous than the current arrangements.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump will meet 10 major automakers at the White House on Friday to discuss the fate of landmark fuel efficiency standards and a looming confrontation with California and other major states.
You’d think 70 would be a popular age to file for Social Security, but most seniors take their benefits sooner. …read more […]
Elon Musk posted a video from inside his prototype Boring Company tunnel under LA. Elon Musk posted footage of a prototype vehicle tunnel bored underneath Los Angeles, and said it will be available for ordinary people to use in a matter of months. Musk uploaded a brief clip to his Instagram profile on Thursday night showing a chunk of the tunnel. …read more […]
YAJI MOUNTAIN, China (Reuters) – On Yaji Mountain in southern China, they are checking in the sows a thousand head per floor in high-rise “hog hotels”.
LONDON (Reuters) – World shares rose on Friday as investor appetite for risky assets got a boost from soft U.S. inflation numbers, helping soothe worries that the Federal Reserve might step up the pace of its rate hikes.
LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices steadied near 3-1/2 year highs on Friday as the prospect of new U.S. sanctions on Iran tightened the outlook for Middle East supply at a time when global crude production is only just keeping pace with rising demand.
ANKARA (Reuters) – Iran said on Friday had asked Europe’s Airbus to announce whether it would go ahead with its plane deal with Tehran after President Donald Trump pulled the United States out of Iran’s international nuclear deal.
(Reuters) – Silver Lake is buying Zoopla and PrimeLocation owner ZPG for 2.2 billion pounds ($3 billion), delivering a windfall for its largest shareholder the Daily Mail publishing group.
BEIJING (Reuters) – Some North Korean traders are offering cheap coal to Chinese buyers who are stockpiling it at ports inside the isolated country, hoping recent diplomatic moves lead to an easing of sanctions barring purchases of North Korean coal, three Chinese traders told Reuters.
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian shares rallied on Friday as investors’ appetite for riskier assets got a boost from soft U.S. inflation, which helped alleviate worries of faster rate hikes by the Federal Reserve.
(Reuters) – U.S.-based private equity firm Silver Lake Management Company has agreed to acquire ZPG plc , the owner of British property websites Zoopla and PrimeLocation, for 2.2 billion pounds ($3 billion).
(Reuters) – Silver Lake Management Company has agreed to acquire ZPG plc , the owner of British property websites Zoopla and PrimeLocation, for 2.2 billion pounds ($3 billion).
SEOUL (Reuters) – General Motors’ South Korean unit is expected to swing to a profit from 2022, state-run Korea Development Bank (KDB) said on Friday, offering a more subdued outlook for the troubled unit compared with the U.S. automaker which sees a profit from 2019.
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