U.S. charges ex-CEO, ex-CFO of Brixmor Property Group REIT with fraud
A former chief executive officer and former chief financial officer of Brixmor Property Group Inc have been indicted on fraud and conspiracy charges for manipulating one of the real estate investment trust’s financial metrics.
Mexico’s dependence on U.S. demand spells trouble for weak economy
Under the threat of U.S. trade tariffs, Mexico’s president has pledged to make his country less reliant on U.S. demand. But exports to its northern neighbor have been one of the few things driving Latin America’s second-largest economy this year.
U.S. retailers blast new China tariffs, see boost in consumer prices
President Donald Trump’s threat to impose 10% tariffs on the remaining $300 billion of Chinese imports from Sept. 1 will hit consumers at the start of the important back-to-school buying season, four large retail trade associations warned on Thursday.
Retail trade group says plan to impose new tariffs will raise prices, hurt jobs
The National Retail Federation, a top U.S. trade group, said President Donald Trump’s threat to impose 10% tariffs on the remaining $300 billion of Chinese imports from Sept. 1, is a flawed strategy that will raise prices and hurt jobs.
Banks could reap $100 million in fees from LSE-Refinitiv deal
A pool of ten investment banks working on the London Stock Exchange Group’s $27 billion purchase of financial-data business Refinitiv could reap advisory fees of up to $100 million, according to industry estimates.
Instant View: Trump announces new tariffs on China
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday moved to impose a 10% tariff on an additional $300 billion worth of Chinese imports starting Sept. 1, after U.S. and Chinese negotiators failed to kickstart trade talks between the world’s two largest economies.
Trump threatens new tariffs as U.S.-China trade tensions spike again
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday moved to impose a 10% tariff on a remaining $300 billion list of Chinese imports starting Sept. 1, after U.S. and Chinese negotiators failed to kickstart trade talks between the world’s two largest economies.
Trump’s China tariffs rattle markets: stocks, oil tumble
U.S. President Donald Trump sent financial markets reeling on Thursday when he announced an additional 10% tariff on $300 billion in Chinese products would take effect next month.
FTC probes Facebook’s acquisition practices – WSJ
The Federal Trade Commission is probing Facebook Inc to check if the social media company’s acquisitions were aimed at snapping up potential rivals before they could become a threat, according to the Wall Street Journal, citing people familiar with the…
Google blocks websites certified by DarkMatter, after Reuters reports
Alphabet’s Google has blacklisted websites approved by a United Arab Emirates-based security company after Reuters reports tied the firm to a state hacking operation.