[ad_1] ROME, Sept 30 (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday he was concerned about China’s plans to extend its economic influence in Italy and warned…
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Politics blunts Christmas as U.S. government shutdown nears, COVID-19 aid uncertain
[ad_1] By Steve Holland, Tim Reid PALM BEACH, Fla. (Reuters) – President Donald Trump spent Christmas Day golfing at his West Palm Beach club while millions of Americans faced the…
France orders tech giants to pay digital tax
[ad_1] PARIS (Reuters) – France’s finance ministry has sent out notices to big tech companies liable for its digital service tax to pay the levy as planned in December, the…
TREASURIES-Soft data, dovish Fed push 30-year yield below 3 pct
[ad_1] (Recasts; adds PMI news; updates yields) NEW YORK, Jan 31 (Reuters) – The 30-year Treasury yield fell below 3 percent on Thursday after manufacturing data disappointed and a measure…
Pompeo says U.S. designates six more Chinese media firms as foreign missions
[ad_1] By Humeyra Pamuk, David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced on Wednesday the State Department was designating the U.S. operations of six more China-based…
World of wondrous connectivity
[ad_1] It was in 1953 that Mark R. Sullivan an executive of Pacific Telephone in USA had said “Just what form the future telephone will take is, of course, pure…
U.S. calls Switzerland, Vietnam currency manipulators in Trump trade shot
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Trump administration labeled Switzerland and Vietnam currency manipulators on Wednesday, in another parting shot at trading partners that could complicate matters for U.S. President-elect Joe…
American Airlines Pilots Threaten to Strike Ahead of Busy Summer Travel Season – Business Traveler USA
[ad_1] American Airlines pilots have overwhelmingly voted to approve a strike mandate as they wrangle with the carrier for better pay, scheduling, and work practices. However, walk-offs aren’t guaranteed, with…
The world economy is changing. Britain must change too – or face ruin
[ad_1] As Britain basks in the Coronation, businesses and investors are asking a serious question: we enjoy a long national story, but what is our future? For while Westminster focuses…