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Wall Street higher on tech boost, trade hopes

Officials have so far failed to negotiate a breakthrough, but it is widely hoped that a meeting between the two leaders could help move the talks along. The Tru...

Trump says didnt threaten to demote Federal Reserve chief but has right

The Fed voted last week to keep its key rates unchanged at two-point-25 to two-point-five percent, where they've been since a hike in December. But Powell ...

Suning to buy Carrefour China business

Carrefour also said at the time that Tencent and Yonghui, a retailer specializing in fresh food and small stores, could take a stake in Carrefour China. By...

Trump warns China of deeper trade war

The bilateral meeting, aimed at heading off a ratcheting up of USA tariffs on imports of consumer and other goods from China, is likely to be the most closely w...

Blackberry on more secure footing as Cylance deal pays dividends

The stock fell as much as 10.1% but is down about 9% as of 12:30 p.m. EDT. Blackberry has reiterated its full-year revenue guidance after the Canadian softw...

Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft Join Forces Against US Tariffs Over China

In light of that threat, Nintendo , Microsoft , and Sony issued a letter today asking the administration to exempt video game consoles from any such tariff ...

Amazon Prime Day to last two days this year

This will net you access to all the deals and discounts that will be going live over that huge Prime Day window, but that's not all. And this year will be the...

Trump rips Fed Chair Powell: We should have ECB's Draghi instead

The New Zealand dollar outperformed its peers today despite the Reserve Bank of New Zealand signalling lower rates in the future. All three major USA indices ...

Micron, US-based Chip manufacturer, resumes shipments for Huawei

Micron had stopped all shipments to Huawei after the Commerce Department in May added the Chinese company to a blacklist, a move the Trump administration said ...

Gold Prices Drop Amid Powell’s Defence of Fed’s Independence

What is fairly priced into the market (with respect to the dollar index and the gold price) is that the Fed is going to cut the interest rate by 25 basis po...

Bitcoin Price (BTC) Sets New 2019 High: Stage Set For $12K?

There was a fresh increase in bitcoin and it broke the $11,250 resistance against the US Dollar. Other hourly costs for the network (based on a $0.1 per kwH...

China bans all meat from Canada alleging forged customs certificates

China is Canada's third-largest export market for pork. The meat controversy comes amid soured Chinese and Canadian relations since the arrest of Meng Wanzho...

AbbVie to buy Allergan in $63B cash and stock deal

Shares of AbbVie are down 16% over the past year and shares of Allergan have fallen 24%, amid declining sales growth over the past three quarters and the fa...

BMW Motorrad Vision DC Roadster Concept

Its work on plug-in hybrids will be amplified with the launch of the eDrive Zones function, which will be standard in BMW plug-in hybrids from 2020 and will u...

Kushner says economic plan is necessary pre-condition to peace

Kushner said any peace plan coming from the USA would not be able to follow "along the lines of the Arab Peace Initiative", a Saudi-led deal brokered in 200...

US Fed to look 'carefully' at Facebook virtual coin Libra

Bullard last week said he had dissented at the Fed's June policy meeting because he felt that weak inflation and uncertainties about the economic outlook warran...

Amazon Prime Day 2019 Date And Deals Announced

This year's dates were especially hard to predict, as Prime Day 2018 was likely pushed until later in July to work around the Women's World Cup.Last year was al...

Xi, PM Modi, Putin To Discuss "Protectionism", Says China Amid US Tariffs

Although Xi's much-anticipated meet with Trump to end the trade war will be the major highlight of the summit, his trilateral meet with Modi and Putin will al...

Trump signs executive order to impose ‘hard-hitting’ sanctions on Iran

Donald Trump has imposed sanctions on Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei after Tehran's shooting down of an unmanned United States drone last week....

Trump tightens sanctions on Iran

Trump seeks to drive Iranian oil exports to zero to force Tehran to abandon support for militant groups in the Middle East and renegotiate the 2015 nuclear a...

Eldorado Resorts to acquire Caesars Entertainment in $17.3 billion deal

Eldorado has a market value of about $4 billion. The agreement comes three months after Reuters reported that Caesars had agreed to give Eldorado access t...

Air Canada reviews how sleeping passenger was left behind

In a post on the Air Canada Facebook page , Deanna-Nole Dale shared a message from her friend Tiffani Adams. After the ordeal, Adams noted that an Air Canad...

Raspberry Pi 4B promises desktop performance from an SBC

The Raspberry Pi 4 is available today starting at $35 (the same price as the Raspberry Pi 3) and will be offered in 1GB, 2GB and 4GB variants. It is backed by ...

Erdogan's candidate concedes defeat in Istanbul vote

Sellers emphasize the President's indirect threat to the opposition candidate . Imamoğlu won support even in the traditionally pious Istanbul districts, onc...

RBI confirms deputy governor Viral Acharya exit due to ‘unavoidable personal reason’

He had joined the RBI on January 23, 2017, for a term of three years. News Nation covers breaking news, latest news, entertainment news, bollywood news, busin...

Air Canada passenger falls asleep on plane, wakes up alone

She was then met by an Air Canada representative, who apologized and offered her a ride and hotel accommodation but Adams says all she wanted to do was go hom...

DQ offering free ice cream cone with purchase on Friday

If you've been craving some ice cream, the popular chain is giving away a dipped or regular small cone today with every purchase. Dip flavors include chocolat...

Regulator seeks opinions on Trans Mountain pipeline process resumption

Last year, the approval of the pipeline was delayed after the Federal Court of Appeal ruled that the federal government did not complete proper environmental as...

Markets Right Now: Stocks down slightly after hitting record

Those worries prompted traders to shift money into safe-haven assets this week, such as gold and USA government bonds. Bond prices fell. The yield on the 10-y...

Millions of business listings on Google Maps are fake

Moreover, starting today, businesses will be allowed to reward customers who follow their business on Google Maps with welcome offers , including discounts...

Gold Touches Six-Year High

During a meeting on Wednesday, the Fed did not change rates but suggested it could cut them later in the year. Chennai: After the steep rise in gold pri...

Why YouTube "could be a lot safer" for kids

Among other proposals put forward by the YouTube team, there is also the idea off for children service automatic playback of the new video after the previous on...

Live rat falls from ceiling onto customer’s table in Los Angeles restaurant

Alisha Norman says the manager claims construction is to blame. "Its heart was still beating", she said. "I heard a noise and we all looked up and down came t...

Bottled Water Brands Found To Contain High Levels Of Arsenic

However, a recent study says otherwise. Bottled water surpassed soft drinks in 2016 to became the most popular bottled drink. A test conducted by the Cali...

Toys R Us to reopen later this year, report says

Barry is now the CEO of Tru Kids, Inc., a new company that took over the Toys R Us brand earlier this year . Toys "R" Us' parent company Tru Kids is planni...