China says U.S. trying to force it to submit on trade as new tariffs kick in
The United States and China imposed fresh tariffs on each other’s goods on Monday as the world’s biggest economies showed no signs of backing down from an increasingly bitter trade dispute that is expected to hit global economic growth.
Singapore fines Grab and Uber, imposes measures to open up market
Singapore slapped ride-hailing firms Grab and Uber with fines and finalized restrictions to open up the market to competitors after concluding that their merger in March has driven up prices.
China says U.S. trying to bully it into submission as fresh tariffs kick in
The United States and China imposed fresh tariffs on each other’s goods on Monday as the world’s biggest economies showed no signs of backing down from an increasingly bitter trade dispute that is expected to knock global economic growth.
Sky’s shares jump 9 percent after Comcast wins auction
Shares in Sky jumped 9 percent to 17.22 pounds in early trade on Monday, just below the 17.28 pounds a share Comcast bid on Saturday to beat Twenty-First Century Fox in the battle for Europe’s biggest pay-TV group.
The night a Chinese billionaire was accused of rape in Minnesota
With the Chinese billionaire Richard Liu at her Minneapolis area apartment, a 21-year-old University of Minnesota student sent a WeChat message to a friend in the middle of the night. She wrote that Liu had forced her to have sex with him.
China accuses U.S. of ‘trade bullyism’ as both sides impose fresh tariffs
The United States and China imposed fresh tariffs on each other’s goods on Monday, as the world’s biggest economies showed no signs of backing down from an increasing bitter trade dispute that is expected to knock global economic growth.
Home modems, routers hit by U.S. China tariffs as ‘smart’ tech goods escape
U.S. tariffs that hit some $200 billion worth of Chinese products on Monday spare many high-profile consumer technology items such as “smart” watches and speakers, but the less flashy home modems, routers and internet gateways that make them work weren…
Tech index refresh could give under-the-radar names their day in the sun
A reshuffling of Wall Street benchmark industry sectors that transferred high-flying FANG stocks like Facebook Inc and Google-parent Alphabet Inc out of the technology label may be a boon to some under-the-radar companies that used to compete with th…
Asian shares wobble on fear of long U.S.-China trade war; oil rallies
Asian shares stumbled in holiday-thinned trading on Monday as China’s decision to cancel talks with the United States sparked fears of a protracted trade war, while oil rallied as Saudi Arabia ruled out increasing supplies to cool crude prices.
U.S., China impose fresh tariffs with no trade talks in sight
The United States and China imposed fresh tariffs on each other’s goods on Monday, as the world’s biggest economies showed no signs of backing down from an increasing bitter trade dispute that has rattled financial markets.




