Canada, U.S. may not reach NAFTA deal within deadline: Globe and Mail
Canada’s government officials have expressed concern that a final North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) pact will not be reached within the Friday deadline set by U.S. President Donald Trump, the Globe and Mail reported, citing a source familiar …
CEO: Credit Suisse saw client activity drop since July – BBG TV
Credit Suisse has seen a drop in client activity since the start of the third quarter, Chief Executive Tidjane Thiam told Bloomberg Television, as customers become cautious amidst escalating trade worries.
Global shares extend falls on Trump trade threats
Global stocks fell for a second day on Friday as a report that U.S. President Donald Trump was preparing to step up a trade war with Beijing dampened risk appetite and erased some of the gains made in a rally this week.
Juncker pledges to boost auto tariffs if Trump reneges on agreement
The European Union will respond in kind if U.S. President Donald Trump reneges on his pledge not to impose car tariffs, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said as trade tensions between Europe and the United States rose again.
From Unilever to Ford, companies in Venezuela cling on by cutting products
Unilever’s factory in the outskirts of the northern Venezuelan city of Valencia once bustled with activity as it produced everything from soap to toothpaste for one of South America’s wealthiest economies.
U.S., Canada slug it out as deadline looms to clinch NAFTA
Canada and the United States will make a final push to iron out differences on a pact to modernize the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) by a Friday deadline set by President Donald Trump, but the atmosphere soured late on Thursday according …
Factbox: Winners and losers from the new NAFTA deal
Talks between Canada and the United States intensified on Thursday as the two countries pushed for a deal on a revamped North American Free Trade Agreement by a Friday deadline, with both sides upbeat about the progress made.
Danger to oil demand from trade wars may offset price boost from Iran: Reuters poll
Oil analysts cut their price forecasts for 2018 for the first time in almost a year in August, given growing concern over the impact on crude demand from escalating trade tensions, although falling supply, particularly from Iran, would likely limit los…
Bruised bankers seek consolation prizes after shelved Aramco IPO
Investment banks which lost out on big payouts for the work on the shelved listing of oil giant Aramco are lining up for a raft of other projects as Saudi Arabia pursues reforms.
Coca-Cola takes plunge into coffee with $5.1 billion Costa deal
Coca-Cola Co has agreed to buy coffee chain Costa for $5.1 billion to extend its push into healthier drinks and take on the likes of Starbucks and Nestle in the booming global coffee market.




