Coke, Aurora in talks to make cannabis-infused drinks: BNN Bloomberg
Coca-Cola Co is in talks with cannabis producer Aurora Cannabis Inc to make marijuana-infused beverages, Canadian news service BNN Bloomberg reported on Monday.
Shares knocked lower after new U.S. tariff threat on Chinese goods
Stock markets headed south on Monday as investors took fright at news that Washington was set to announce a new round of tariffs on Chinese goods in the latest escalation of their trade conflict.
China paper warns it won’t play defense on trade as Trump lauds tariffs
(The Sept. 17 story corrects the date of the senior Chinese diplomat’s visit to New York to next week, not this week, in paragraph 21)
EU antitrust ruling on Microsoft buy of GitHub due by October 19
EU antitrust regulators will decide by Oct. 19 whether to clear U.S. software giant Microsoft’s $7.5 billion acquisition of privately held coding website GitHub.
China won’t just play defense in trade war, Global Times says
China will not be content to only play defense in an escalating trade war with the United States, a widely read Chinese tabloid warned, as U.S. President Donald Trump was expected to announce new tariffs on $200 billion in Chinese goods as early as Mon…
EU regulators to rule on Disney’s $71 billion bid for Fox assets by October 19
EU antitrust regulators have set an Oct. 19 deadline for their ruling on Walt Disney’s $71.3 billion bid for Twenty-First Century Fox Inc’s entertainment assets, the European Commission said on Monday.
Global shares knocked after new U.S. tariff threat on Chinese goods
European share markets followed Asian counterparts lower on Monday as investors took fright at news Washington was set to announce a new round of tariffs on Chinese goods in the latest escalation of their trade conflict.
Oil higher as U.S. Iran sanctions raise supply concerns
Oil prices rose on Monday as investors focused on the impact of U.S. sanctions on Iran despite assurances by Washington that Saudi Arabia, Russia and the United States could together raise output fast enough to offset falling supplies.
Oil prices inch up as supply concerns outweigh U.S. output assurances
Global oil prices edged up from early losses on Monday despite assurances from Washington that Saudi Arabia, Russia and the United States can raise output fast enough to offset falling supplies from Iran and elsewhere.
Asian shares slugged by new U.S. tariff threat
Most Asian share markets slid on Monday amid reports Washington was about to announce a new round of tariffs on Chinese imports, setting the stage for possible reprisals by Beijing.
