Dassault business jet deliveries down, Rafale higher
Dassault Aviation business jet deliveries fell last year while deliveries of the Rafale warplane rose and new orders for both categories were also higher, the French jetmaker said on Monday.
Oil rises more than 2 percent; lifted by OPEC cuts, steadying stock market
Oil prices climbed more than 2 percent on Monday, rebounding further from 1-1/2-year lows reached in December, on support from OPEC production cuts and steadying equities markets.
U.S., China can reach trade deal ‘we can live with’: U.S. Commerce secretary
U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross predicted on Monday that Beijing and Washington could reach a trade deal that “we can live with” as dozens of officials from the world’s two largest economies resumed talks in a bid to end their trade dispute.
PG&E shares and bonds plunge on bankruptcy worries
PG&E Corp’s shares dived more than 22 percent on Monday after sources said the California utility is exploring filing for bankruptcy protection as it fears a massive charge in the fourth quarter related to potential liabilities from wildfires.
Wall Street higher as U.S.-China trade talks begin
U.S. stocks rose on Monday as gains in the technology and consumer discretionary sectors helped extend Friday’s rally, with investors focused on the ongoing U.S.-China trade talks.
Daimler to invest $573 million in autonomous trucks
German luxury carmaker Daimler will invest 500 million euros ($573 million) in the coming years to develop highly autonomous trucks, it said on Monday, a move that will create more than 200 jobs.
Oil rises 3 percent; lifted by OPEC cuts, steadying stock market
Oil prices climbed about 3 percent on Monday, rebounding further from 1-1/2-year lows reached in December on support from OPEC production cuts and steadying equities markets.
Stocks extend Fed, data-fueled rally, dollar slides
An index of world stocks rose on Monday, extending strong gains logged last week as investors took heart from Friday’s robust U.S. employment data and a message from the U.S. central bank that it would be patient and flexible in policy decisions this y…
U.S. top court rejects Exxon in climate change document dispute
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday cleared the way for the attorney general of Massachusetts to obtain records from Exxon Mobil Corp to probe whether the oil company for decades concealed its knowledge of the role fossil fuels play in climate change.
U.S. initiative warns firms of hacking by China, other countries
The Trump administration on Monday launched a drive to push U.S. firms to better protect their trade secrets from foreign hackers, following a slew of cases accusing individuals and companies of economic espionage for China.
