U.S. Chamber sees possible U.S.-China currency agreement, tariff hike delay
Top U.S. and Chinese negotiators are working towards an “early harvest” of confidence-building agreements that could forestall further U.S. tariffs, including an agreement to avoid currency manipulation, a senior U.S. Chamber of Commerce official said …
Wells Fargo adding to mortgage loan processing teams
Wells Fargo & Co is adding to teams that process mortgage loans to prepare for higher mortgage volumes, according to a memo viewed by Reuters shows.
U.S., China resume high-level talks to end grueling trade war
Top U.S. and Chinese negotiators met on Thursday for the first time since late July to try to find a way out of a 15-month trade war as new irritants between the world’s two largest economies threatened hopes for progress.
Apple pulls app used to track Hong Kong police after China paper’s criticism
Apple Inc has removed an app that helped Hong Kong protesters track police movements, saying it was used to ambush law enforcement, following sharp criticism of the U.S. tech giant by a Chinese state newspaper for allowing the software.
U.S.-China trade deal hopes lift Wall Street
U.S. stocks gained on Thursday on hopes that top-level U.S.-China trade talks would yield at least a partial deal, while a rise in Apple’s shares lifted the technology sector.
Oil prices rise as OPEC pledges decision on supply
Oil prices rose on Thursday, buoyed by comments by the head of OPEC that the organization could take action to balance oil markets and will decide in December on supply for next year.
Trump says will meet with Chinese vice premier at White House on Friday
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he will meet with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He at the White House on Friday, the second of two-days of high-level U.S. China trade talks aimed at averting scheduled increases in U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods….
Nissan says no-deal Brexit tariffs would be unsustainable for it in Europe
No-deal Brexit tariffs of 10% on vehicles would be unsustainable for Nissan in Europe, where it runs Britain’s biggest car factory, the Japanese company warned on Thursday.
China willing to reach agreement with U.S.: Vice Premier Liu He
Chinese Vice Premier Liu He said on Thursday that China is willing to reach agreement with the United States on matters that both sides care about so as to prevent friction from leading to any further escalation, the state news agency Xinhua reported.
Timeline: Key dates in the U.S.-China trade war
Top U.S. and Chinese trade officials met on Thursday for the first time since late July to try to find their way out of a bitter, 15-month trade war as new irritants between the world’s two largest economies threatened to dash hopes for progress.