Canada rejoins talks to stay in NAFTA, deal possible this week
Canada’s top trade negotiator joins her Mexican and U.S. counterparts in Washington on Tuesday in a bid to remain part of a revamped trilateral North American trade pact, as U.S. officials expressed optimism a deal could be reached this week.
Global stocks climb as markets celebrate trade deal
A global stocks index advanced to more than five-month highs on Tuesday, lifted by investor optimism that a U.S.-Mexico deal will help avert a global trade war.
S&P, Nasdaq hit record highs as trade war fears recede
U.S. stock indexes rose on Tuesday, with the benchmark S&P 500 and the Nasdaq indexes hitting fresh all-time highs, as a trade agreement between the United States and Mexico calmed fears of a global trade war.
U.S. goods trade deficit rises as exports fall
The U.S. goods trade deficit widened sharply in July as exports of agricultural products tumbled, suggesting trade will likely be a drag on economic growth in the third quarter.
S&P, Nasdaq open at record highs as trade war fears recede
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite index opened at record levels on Tuesday, lifted by hopes that a trade deal between the United States and Mexico will go some way to averting a global trade war.
Chipotle launches delivery service with DoorDash
Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc said on Tuesday it would partner with delivery service DoorDash, as the restaurant chain looks to get more people to eat its burritos and tacos, at a time when traffic at its restaurants is falling.
World stocks at six-month high as NAFTA deal eases trade war fears
World stocks rose to a six-month high on Tuesday, lifted by investor optimism that a U.S.-Mexico deal to overhaul the North American Free Trade Agreement will go some way to averting a global trade war.
Tiffany’s results trump estimates, profit outlook up
Tiffany & Co’s quarterly results topped Wall Street estimates on Tuesday on strong demand for its jewelry in the Americas and China, prompting the luxury retailer to raise its full-year profit forecast.
Best Buy second-quarter online sales growth slows, shares drop
Best Buy Co Inc on Tuesday reported a drop in online sales growth for the second quarter and offered a profit forecast for the third quarter that fell short of analyst estimates, sending its shares down more than 7 percent in early trading.
Jewelry retailer Tiffany results beat, raises profit outlook
Tiffany & Co topped quarterly estimates for profit and revenue and raised its full-year profit forecast on Tuesday as the upscale retailer sold more jewelry in China and the Americas.
