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NAFTA unresolved, steel tariffs hanging after Freeland, Lighthizer meeting

Trudeau emphasized that when he spoke to Pence. Freeland emerged Tuesday from a meeting with US trade czar Robert Lighthizer with the threat of both problems ...

India pips China in GDP growth at 7.7% for Q4

However, it seems that the actual growth in Q4FY18 was better than expected. "I don't think we are revising our forecast for the current year 2018-19 which wa...

Bombardier unveils new Global 5500 and Global 6500 business jets

The Global 5500 and 6500, like all members of the Global bizjet family, will offer the Nuage seat, described by Bombardier as the first new seating ar...

Bargain Hunting May Lead To Rebound On Wall Street

Australian shares fell notably amid broad-based selling as investors rushed to safe-haven assets such as U.S. Treasuries. WALL STREET: Prices for USA governme...

FCA, Waymo expand plans: 62,000 more self-driving vehicles, potential retail sales

According to the company, deployment will commence later this year. "Strategic partnerships, such as the one we have with Waymo , will help to drive innovative...

Two-day bank strike from today, salary credit may take a hit

With the strike taking place at the end of the month, salary withdrawals from branches are likely to get affected. ATM transactions may also take a hit. Around ...

Achtung baby: Trump wants German cars out of America

German carmakers control 90 percent of the USA premium auto market. Citing several unnamed European and US diplomats, the magazine said on Thursday that he to...

How major U.S. stock indexes fared Wednesday

The shift came after Carlo Cottarelli, nominated to be Italy's next prime minister, said there were " new possibilities" to form a government. Investors also...

The euro is sliding amid political uncertainty in Italy

The eurozone debt crisis of 2011 has long since passed, but concerns about Italy's ever-growing debt continue to mount as it's becoming increasingly clear the c...

Rail Strike Threatens Canadian Shipping

Union representatives said, after the tentative deal was reached, that they were glad the government let them bargain with CP Rail instead of legislating them b...

Scottish First Minister to Meet EU Brexit Negotiator in Brussels

Yesterday Boris Johnson, the British foreign minister, called for a complete withdrawal from the customs union and single market after Brexit. "We need clarit...

US hits EU, Canada and Mexico with steel, aluminum tariffs

Canada, Mexico, and the European Union had previously been exempted from the tariffs, however those exemptions are set to expire today and Trump has decided not...

Sorrell to take on WPP with new advertising venture

He said S4 Capital aimed to build a "multi-national communication services business". "S4 Capital intends to target businesses focused on technology, data and c...

This airline is launching the world's longest flight in October

The flight will take up to 18 hours and 45 minutes. The route will be aimed at business passengers, offering 67 seats in business class and... Selection of ...

Borders hospital to treat digital currencies addicts

It was only a matter of time before cryptocurrency traders, who often sit at their trading desks for long hours at a time, attempting to reap fortunes, would ...

Poundland's in another Twitter fight, this time with Thameslink

It comes as the rail operator has been dogged by disrupted services after a major shake-up of its timetable which has seen the rescheduling of more than four mi...

Here's How The GDPR is Affecting Indian Companies

With the loss of the "smart" function, customers who bought some advanced bulbs could end up feeling being cheated. "When you think about it, the GDPR cou...

Plane makes emergency landing after passenger lit cigarette

The plane taxied to a gate without incident. The woman, who sent several tweets to Southwest explaining the situation, said the passenger began his crude be...

Indian police investigate AirAsia boss Tony Fernandes, Latest World News

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) accused the airline, some of its employees and third parties of violating India's foreign direct investment rules wh...

Foreign property investment plummets as tougher regulations bite

Residential real estate investment fell from $72 billion to $25 billion, the FIRB said. "Investors now have an incentive to apply only when they have a high c...

Sydney valet parks Porsche under SUV

The valet was trying to park the Porsche when the crash happened, and fortunately wasn't injured. The soft-top Porsche, which retails from $240,000, had to be...

Aussie Shoppers Blocked From Using Amazon's US Website

Amazon.com Inc said on Thursday it will force Australians to use its Australian website instead of its much larger USA site from July 1 to avoid a new sales tax...

Amazon to restrict Aussies to local site

Amazon has decided that rather than try to collect Australia's Goods and Services Tax (GST), it's going to force locals to shop only at its Australian store. In...

Million More Cars Added to Future Airbag Recall List

Australia said on Monday it was recalling an additional 1.1 million cars fitted with Takata Corp TKTDQ.PK air bags, increasing the size of the country's bigg...

Sturgeon: Scotland wants to stay in EU customs union

This includes a bar on the United Kingdom remaining a full member of the multi-billion Galileo satellite navigation project. Earlier Chancellor Hammond insist...

Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos Reveals Plans to Colonize the Moon

Once the cheering died down, Bezos chatted space journalist Alan Boyle to lay out his expansive vision for where - just like on the TV show - millions of peop...

National Donut Day 2018: Free doughnuts and other deals happening June 1

Buy any specialty drink on Friday, and get a free glazed doughnut with your purchase. It's National Donut Day , an annual event that was created in 1938 by the...

Sorrell comes back with absolute power at new venture

Sorrell will become the entity's executive chairman. Although the deal to buy S4 Capital has not yet been finalised, the two parties have reached agreement on...

Fed unveils rewrite of ‘Volcker Rule’ limits on bank trading

It was created to lower the burden banks face to prove that short-term trades don't violate the rule. "This proposed rule will tailor the Volcker rule's requi...

Italian Political Parties Threaten President With Impeachment

The prospect of a populist government running Italy had already caused turmoil in financial markets, over fear that the coalition would unleash a spending splur...

Syrian local official: Turkish-U.S. control in Syria's Manbij premature

Speaking to reporters on a return flight from a visit to Germany, Cavusoglu said there had not yet been any pressure from the USA administration to scrap a deal...

Protesters, students seize university in demonstration against Nicaragua's Daniel Ortega

The Amnesty report said that on the very first day of protests, security camera footage appeared to show riot police bringing in two truckloads of rocks and dis...

Big Banks to Get Reprieve From Volcker Rule

Regulators will also continue to collect trading information from the largest banks, which are subject to strict oversight and monitoring as part of the enhance...

Tesla Model 3 brake update wows as test complaint fixed

A week after saying it couldn't recommend the Tesla Model 3 due to concerns about the car's braking abilities, Consumer Reports has made a U-turn and now ...

Trump moving ahead with plan to slap tariffs on Chinese goods

The moves come after the Chinese government and Trump administration officials agreed to the outline of a trade truce earlier this month. Now, tariffs on...