Canada, U.S. push toward NAFTA deal by Friday
Top NAFTA negotiators from Canada and the United States increased the pace of their negotiations Thursday to resolve final differences to meet a Friday deadline, with their Mexican counterpart on standby to rejoin the talks soon.
Boeing wins U.S. contract for carrier-based refueling drones
Boeing Co has been awarded a $805 million contract for design, delivery and support of four unmanned drones based on aircraft carriers that will be used to refuel aircraft for the U.S. Navy, the Pentagon said in a statement on Thursday.
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.
Boeing wins $805 million U.S. defense contract: Pentagon
Boeing Co has been awarded a $805 million contract for design, delivery and support of four MQ-25A unmanned air vehicles for the U.S. Navy, the Pentagon said in a statement on Thursday.
As Tesla shares fall, Amazon takes over as most shorted U.S. stock
With Tesla Inc’s shares briefly dipping below the $300 level on Thursday, the electric carmaker ceded its seat as the most shorted U.S. stock to Amazon.com Inc , according to data from financial technology and analytics firm S3 Partners.
U.S. stocks drop on fear of escalated trade spat; Argentine peso roiled
The rally in U.S. stocks came to a halt on Thursday on new concerns that the U.S.-Chinese trade dispute will intensify, while economic turmoil in Argentina and Turkey sent those countries’ currencies tumbling.
Wall St. rally ends as risk-selling grows on rising tariff fears
U.S. stocks ended their four-day winning streak on Thursday as risk reduction ahead of the long holiday weekend accelerated on growing trade anxieties.
Papa John’s criticizes founder for restaurant merger meeting: letter
Papa John’s International Inc has publicly criticized founder John Schnatter for attending a meeting in July about a potential deal with a competitor without its CEO, the latest salvo in a feud for control of the company.
Mattel hires Saban Brands chief to head new franchise division
Mattel Inc said on Thursday Janet Hsu, the chief executive of Power Rangers owner Saban Brands, will join the Barbie doll maker as head of a newly created franchise division.
Trump ready to ratchet up China trade war with more tariffs: report
U.S. President Donald Trump is prepared to quickly ramp up a trade war with China and has told aides he is ready to impose tariffs on $200 billion more in Chinese imports as soon as a public comment period on the plan ends next week, Bloomberg News rep…




