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Global stocks rise on partial US-China trade deal, pound up

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Global stocks rallied Friday as US-China trade negotiations yielded a partial deal, while the…

US to strike EU with $7.5 bn in tariffs over Airbus subsidies

by Heather SCOTT and Ben SIMON in Geneva WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Hours after getting the green light from…

Asian markets track Wall St plunge following weak US data

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian markets sank Wednesday and the dollar struggled to bounce back following a worse-than-expected reading…

GM temporarily lays off 6,000 workers in Mexico due to strike

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- General Motors has laid off 6,000 workers in Mexico temporarily due to a US…

Asian markets fall as Trump impeachment saga hits sentiment

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian markets fell Friday following declines on Wall Street as the impeachment inquiry into President…

ADB lowers PHL growth forecast due to slowdown in domestic investment, global economy

  (Eagle News) -- Because of the slowdown in the global economy and Philippine domestic investment, Asian Development Bank (ADB)…

Boeing settles 1st Lion Air cases with MAX families, $1.2 million per victim: source

by John BIERS NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Boeing has reached settlements with 11 families of victims from October's…

US stocks rise, pound falls as markets weigh impeachment, trade

by John BIERS NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Wall Street stocks rallied Wednesday following upbeat comments from Donald Trump…

UK travel giant Thomas Cook collapses, stranding tourists

  LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British travel group Thomas Cook on Monday declared bankruptcy after failing to reach a…

Oil rallies on MidEast tensions, stocks weighed by trade remarks

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Oil prices rallied Monday after Iran warned the presence of US forces in the Gulf…

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