Mexican minister heads to Washington after Trump NAFTA threats
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s foreign minister Luis Videgaray will travel to Washington on Tuesday after threats by U.S. President Donald Trump to scrap the North American Free Trade Agreement, although a foreign ministry source said the trip was pr…
Murdoch pulls Fox News from Sky platform as UK mulls takeover deal
LONDON (Reuters) – Rupert Murdoch has pulled his Fox News channel from the Sky platform in Britain, where the government is assessing a bid by the media mogul to buy the broader Sky pay-TV company for $15 billion.
Finland says no fighter deal with Boeing after Trump’s comments
HELSINKI (Reuters) – President Sauli Niinisto on Tuesday denied that Finland was buying new fighter jets from American planemaker Boeing , following remarks by U.S. President Donald Trump.
Homeowner’s lawsuit says Wells Fargo charged improper mortgage fees
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A homeowner has filed a proposed class action lawsuit accusing Wells Fargo & Co of improperly charging thousands of customers nationwide to lock in interest rates when their mortgage applications were delayed.
Mexico approves new stock exchange; aims for start early next year
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s government on Tuesday approved a new, second bourse, the Institutional Stock Exchange, which hopes to capture part of the equities market in Latin America’s No. 2 economy and entice more companies to issue stock.
Alphabet’s Google acts to comply with EU antitrust order
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s Google said it will notify EU regulators on Tuesday on how it plans to ensure its search engine does not favour its own shopping service over rivals’.
Storm Harvey paralyzes a fifth of U.S. fuel output
HOUSTON (Reuters) – Flooding from Tropical Storm Harvey has shut nearly a fifth of U.S. oil-refining capacity, triggering worries about a gasoline supply crunch as the slow-moving tempest lumbers through the heart of America’s petrochemicals industry.
Deutsche Bank names Postbank CEO to management board
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Deutsche Bank has named the chief of its Postbank unit to its management board as the lender further integrates its retail arm in a commitment to its home market.
Apple, Accenture team up on iPhone, iPad apps for businesses
(Reuters) – Technology company Apple Inc and professional services company Accenture PLC said Tuesday they will team up to help businesses build better applications for iOS, the operating system that powers Apple’s iPhone and iPad.
BAML, FAB to get roles in IPO of Emaar’s UAE real estate unit: sources
DUBAI (Reuters) – Bank of America Merrill Lynch and First Abu Dhabi Bank are set to join Goldman Sachs in getting roles in the share sale of the UAE real estate development business of Emaar Properties , sources told Reuters on Tuesday.
