Declining U.S. vacancies point to slowing job growth
U.S. job openings fell for a second straight month in July amid decreases in wholesale trade and the federal government, bolstering economists’ views that job growth has peaked.
China to buy U.S. goods to sweeten trade deal: SCMP
China is expected to buy more agricultural products in hope for a better trade deal with the United States, South China Morning Post reported https://bit.ly/2manJ5q on Tuesday, citing a source.
U.S. sets preliminary duties of up to 222% on Chinese ceramic tile
The U.S. Commerce Department said on Tuesday that it found that imports of ceramic tile from China are unfairly subsidized and it imposed preliminary duties on them ranging from about 104% to 222%.
Bond yields climb, stocks fall on shifting ECB expectation
A gauge of world stock markets was lower for the first time in five sessions and bond yields rose on Tuesday, amid uncertainty over the amount of stimulus the European Central Bank will add to prop up a sagging economy this week on fresh signs of slowi…
Spirit Airlines must face lawsuit over ‘gotcha’ carry-on bag fees: court
A federal appeals court revived a lawsuit by Spirit Airlines passengers who said the low-cost carrier blindsided them by imposing unexpected carry-on bag fees on tickets bought through Cheapoair, Expedia, Priceline and Travelocity.
Boeing plane deliveries down 72% in August as MAX grounding weighs
Boeing Co handed over around a quarter as many planes in August as it did a year ago, pushing total deliveries so far this year down more than 40%, as the worldwide grounding of its best-selling 737 MAX jet enters its seventh month.
Boeing says depressurization issue led to suspension of 777X load testing
Boeing Co said on Tuesday suspension of final load testing of its new widebody 777X aircraft was due to an issue that involved depressurization of the rear fuselage of the plane.
Bayer to reduce size of management board to five
Bayer management board members Hartmut Klusik and Kemal Malik will leave at the end of the year without a replacement, as the German drugmaker reduces its board to five seats to cut costs.
Wall Street down as global growth worries hit tech stocks
U.S. stocks fell in morning trading on Tuesday as weak economic data from China added to fears of a global recession and pushed investors out of riskier technology stocks.
WeWork IPO valuation could dip below $20 billion, clouding SoftBank’s vision
WeWork owner The We Company is considering slashing the valuation of its planned stock market launch to below $20 billion, two people familiar with the matter said, the latest blow to leading tech investor SoftBank Group after limp flotations of Uber …
