China welcomes U.S. invitation for trade talks
China said on Thursday that it welcomed an invitation by the United States to hold a new round of trade talks, as Washington prepares to further escalate the U.S.-China trade war with tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods.
Takeda weighs sale of Shire’s eye care business to cut debt: Bloomberg
Japan’s Takeda Pharmaceutical is considering selling Shire Plc’s eye care business once it closes its $62 billion purchase of the London-listed drugmaker, as it looks to cut the debt raised to fund the deal, Bloomberg reported on Thursday.
U.S. invites China to trade talks as tariffs loom
The Trump administration has invited Chinese officials to restart trade talks, the White House’s top economic adviser said, as Washington prepares to further escalate the U.S.-China trade war with tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods.
China says Beijing, Washington do not want to see trade war escalate further
China’s commerce ministry believes China and the United States do not want to see their trade war escalate further, it said on Thursday.
China to parade aviation prowess at November expo, but C919 jet a no-show
China will show off its growing military aviation strength at its biggest airshow in November, with fighter jet flypasts and its largest display of weaponry ever, an air force spokesman said on Thursday.
China welcomes U.S. invitation for trade talks
China’s Foreign Ministry said on Thursday that the government has received an invitation from the United States for trade talks, and welcomes it.
Hopes for reduced U.S.-China trade tensions lift Asian shares
Asian shares advanced on Thursday on news the Trump administration has reached out to China for a new round of trade talks, which raised hopes for a deal easing the bitter tariff dispute between the world’s two biggest economies.
Canada’s maturing Big Weed hits up Europe hoping for expansion cash
A favorite of DIY stock pickers, Canadian cannabis firms are trying to bolster their institutional investor base by ramping up efforts to woo European funds as countries across the region approve marijuana for medical use.
Asia Inc second-quarter profits grow at slowest pace in nearly 2 years as trade tensions rise
Asian companies posted their lowest profit growth in nearly two years in the June quarter and earnings are likely to come under further pressure, weighed down by the escalating U.S.-China trade war and high currency volatility, Reuters analyses showed….
Exclusive: Adobe in talks to buy marketing software firm Marketo – sources
Adobe Systems Inc , the maker of image-editing software Photoshop, is in negotiations to buy Marketo Inc, a privately held cloud-based marketing software company, according to people familiar with the matter.




