Mitsubishi recalls 86,620 Outlander cars in Russia: watchdog
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s standards agency Rosstandart said on Friday it has been informed about the recall of 86,620 Mitsubishi Motors Corp Outlander cars sold in Russia from February 2007 to June 2012.
U.S. job growth seen slowing in March, jobless rate likely fell
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. job growth likely slowed in March as the boost from mild temperatures faded, but the gains were probably more than enough to push the unemployment rate down to 4.0 percent, indicating the labor market continues to tighten.
Trade dispute escalates as Trump threatens $100 billion more in China tariffs
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump on Thursday directed U.S. trade officials to identify tariffs on $100 billion more Chinese imports, upping the ante in an already high-stakes trade confrontation between the world’s two largest economies.
Prosecutors raid Samsung unit in probe into alleged union sabotage: Yonhap
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korean prosecutors searched offices at a Samsung Electronics Co Ltd unit on Friday as part of a probe into allegations that the conglomerate sabotaged worker efforts to set up stronger labor unions, Yonhap News Agency said.
Trade fight mounts as Trump threatens $100 billion more in China tariffs
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump said on Thursday he had instructed U.S. trade officials to consider $100 billion in additional tariffs against China, upping the ante in an already high-stakes trade confrontation between the world’s two bi…
Stocks drop, yen rises as Trump proposes more China tariffs
TOKYO (Reuters) – U.S. stock futures slid and the yen rose against the dollar on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump proposed additional tariffs on China, aggravating trade tensions and smothering a revival in broader investor risk appetite.
Proxy adviser ISS recommends against GE keeping auditor KPMG
(Reuters) – Proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services on Thursday recommended that shareholders of General Electric Co vote against keeping accounting firm KPMG as the company’s auditor because of “concerns about GE’s previously undisclos…
Exclusive: U.S. willing to talk trade with China, no session set yet – official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States is willing to negotiate with China on trade, but only if talks are serious, as previous attempts produced little progress, a senior U.S. official told Reuters late on Thursday as trade tensions between the two n…
Samsung Electronics tips record first-quarter profit, beating expectations
SEOUL (Reuters) – Samsung Electronics Co Ltd tipped a surprise record first-quarter profit on Friday as analysts said strong chip margins and the early launch of its flagship Galaxy S9 smartphone likely masked broader weakness in the mobile market.
Trump escalates China trade fight, threatening $100 billion more in tariffs
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump said on Thursday he had instructed U.S. trade officials to consider $100 billion in additional tariffs on China, fueling an already heated trade dispute between the world’s two biggest economies.
