Asia stocks shake off G7 jolt, U.S.-North Korea summit awaited
TOKYO (Reuters) – Asia stocks shook off initial modest losses and edged up on Monday ahead of an historic U.S.-North Korea summit that investors hope might pave the way to ending a nuclear stand-off on the Korean peninsula.
‘Fair trade, fool trade’, Trump vents anger on NATO allies, EU, Trudeau post-G7
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump fired off a volley of tweets on Monday venting anger on NATO allies, the European Union and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in the wake of a divisive G7 meeting over the weekend.
Oil prices fall as U.S., Russia supplies grow
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices fell on Monday, pulled down by rising Russian production and U.S. drilling activity creeping to its highest in more than three years.
Asia stocks edge up after G7; summit, central bank meetings eyed
TOKYO (Reuters) – Asia stocks shook off initial modest losses and edged up on Monday ahead of a U.S.-North Korea summit that might ease regional tensions, while investors also started to focus on key central bank meetings later this week.
U.S.-Canada dispute escalates after tense G7; Trump renews criticism of Trudeau
QUEBEC CITY, Quebec (Reuters) – The United States and Canada swung sharply on Sunday toward a diplomatic and trade crisis as top White House advisers lashed out at Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau a day after U.S. President Trump called him “very…
Oil mixed as rising U.S., Russia supplies weigh while strong demand provides support
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices were mixed on Monday, caught between the downward pull of rising Russian production and U.S. oil drilling activity at its highest since 2015, and upward pressure from strong demand, especially in Asia.
Southwest Airlines shares could recover from recent descent: Barron’s
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Southwest Airlines Co shares could be poised to climb sharply after a series of setbacks hit the stock harder than that of other major airlines this year, Barron’s reports.
South Korean exchange Coinrail says hit by hackers, bitcoin slides
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Coinrail said it was hacked over the weekend, prompting an extended sell-off of bitcoin to a 2-month low amid growing concerns about security at small- to mid-sized virtual currency exchanges.
Foxconn says investigating labor conditions at China factory used for Amazon
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Contract manufacturer Foxconn said on Sunday it is investigating a plant in China that makes devices for Amazon.com Inc , after a U.S. watchdog group criticized what it described as harsh working conditions at the factory.
Asia stocks wobble after G7; Trump-Kim summit, central bank meetings eyed
TOKYO (Reuters) – Asian stocks moved gingerly on Monday as a weekend G7 summit fanned trade conflict fears after U.S. President Donald Trump backed out of a joint communique in a blow to the group’s efforts to show a united front.
