Pence says encouraged that Mexico is willing to do more on immigration
Vice President Mike Pence said on Thursday he was encouraged that Mexican officials were willing to do more to curb migration flows to the United States but it was up to President Donald Trump to decide if they went far enough to avert threatened tarif…
World stocks, oil jump amid optimism over Mexican tariffs delay
Major world stock indexes and oil prices jumped on Thursday as investor optimism grew following a report that the United States is considering a delay in imposing tariffs on Mexican imports.
Huawei CFO extradition hearing to begin in January 2020
Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou will challenge her extradition to the United States on fraud charges at hearings set to begin Jan. 20, 2020, court records showed, after her legal team appeared before a Canadian judge.
Mexico offers to send national guard to southern border to stem migration: sources
In talks with the United States, Mexico has offered to send up to 6,000 members of its national guard to secure its southern border with Guatemala in order to contain migrant flows, according to two people with knowledge of the matter.
White House stands firm on Monday deadline for Mexico tariffs: spokeswoman
The White House is standing firm on its position that Mexico must make take significant new steps to halt the surge of Central American migrants by Monday, or face tariffs on its exports to the United States, spokeswoman Sarah Sanders said on Thursday….
Three states join AG group probing planned merger of Sprint and T-Mobile
The attorneys general of Arizona, Michigan and Pennsylvania have joined a group of states probing T-Mobile’s plan to buy rival Sprint for $26 billion, which is believed to be nearing the end of a regulatory review.
Wall Street rises with hopes of Mexican tariffs delay
Wall Street’s main indexes closed higher after a choppy session on Thursday as investors grew more optimistic on trade after reports that the United States is considering a delay in imposing tariffs on Mexican imports.
Beyond Meat sees sales doubling in 2019, shares rise 16%
Plant-based burger maker Beyond Meat Inc on Thursday reported quarterly revenue above analysts’ estimates in its first results since going public, and said it expects to double its sales this year.
Former HP boss Whitman says ‘not protecting herself’ in Autonomy fraud allegation
Former Hewlett-Packard boss Meg Whitman denied on Thursday she was trying to protect her own reputation when she accused the leaders of Autonomy, the British software firm HP acquired in 2011, of a fraud that inflated its value by $5 billion.
Huawei CFO’s extradition hearing to begin January 2020: media
Lawyers for Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou will bring a motion to challenge her extradition to the United States in January 2020, the company said in a statement on Thursday after the legal team appeared in a Canadian court to set future c…
