Serena thrills as ‘Dream Team’ turn mean machine at Wimbledon
Wimbledon’s Centre Court is the property of the All England Club, but on Tuesday it belonged to Serena Williams.
U.S. to approve sales it deems safe to blacklisted Huawei
The U.S. government will issue licenses to companies seeking to sell goods to China’s Huawei where there is no threat to national security, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said on Tuesday, leaving industry observers unsure about which products will pass…
S&P 500 drifts near flat as earnings worries weigh
U.S. stocks were near flat on Tuesday as gains in internet shares were offset by fresh warnings from companies about the impact of the U.S.-China trade dispute on earnings.
Stocks drop on cloudy earnings outlook; Mexican peso tumbles
A gauge of stock markets around the world fell on Tuesday as trade tensions weighed on the outlook for corporate earnings and hopes dwindled over a hefty U.S. interest rate cut, while Mexico’s peso tumbled after the country’s finance minister resigned….
U.S. exempts some medical, electronic devices from China tariffs
The Trump administration will exempt 110 Chinese products, from medical equipment to key capacitors, from hefty tariffs, it said on Tuesday, offering relief to some U.S. firms which have said the taxes harm their bottom lines.
Airbus confirms deliveries rose 28% in first half of 2019
Airbus confirmed on Tuesday that its deliveries rose by 28% in the first half of the year, putting it ahead of Boeing for the first time in eight years as the U.S. planemaker sees no immediate end to the grounding of its 737 MAX.
U.S., Chinese negotiators resume talks to resolve trade dispute: official
U.S. and Chinese negotiators spoke by phone on Tuesday, continuing discussions to end a trade battle between the world’s two largest economies that has upended global supply chains and roiled financial markets.
Japan, South Korea raise stakes in dispute over forced labor
Japan and South Korea raised the stakes on Tuesday in a dispute that threatens to disrupt global supplies of smartphones and chips, with South Korea denouncing Japanese reports it had transferred a sensitive chemical to North Korea.
U.S., Chinese negotiators resume trade talks on Tuesday: official
U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin spoke with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He and Minister Zhong Shan on Tuesday to continue negotiations to resolve outstanding trade issues, a U.S. official said.
Jury finds Platinum Partners founder guilty in fraud trial
Mark Nordlicht, the founder of defunct hedge fund firm Platinum Partners, was found guilty on Tuesday of defrauding bondholders of an oil exploration company Platinum controlled, but cleared of charges he defrauded investors in Platinum’s hedge funds.
