PANAMA CITY, March 20 (Reuters) – The Panama Canal Authority said on Friday it will grant uninterrupted vessel passage during…
China pledges more balanced trade and further opening of the economy after record surplus
BEIJING, March 22 (Reuters) – Chinese Premier Li Qiang pledged on Sunday to further open the country’s economy to foreign…
Elon Musk offers to pay TSA salaries amid budget battle, airport lineups
WASHINGTON, March 21 (Reuters) – Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, said on Saturday he would cover the…
Oil prices to rise further on Monday as Mideast war escalates
LONDON/SINGAPORE, March 22 (Reuters) – Oil prices look set to rise further on Monday, having closed before the weekend at…
Sterling drops vs euro and dollar after weak economic data
By Stefano Rebaudo March 13 (Reuters) – The pound headed for a fourth daily loss against the dollar on Friday…
Trump says US would escort ships in Strait of Hormuz ‘if needed’ -Fox News interview
WASHINGTON, March 13 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump said the United States would escort vessels through the Strait of Hormuz…
Exclusive-US intelligence says Iran government is not at risk of collapse, say sources
By Erin Banco and Jonathan Landay NEW YORK/WASHINGTON, March 11 (Reuters) – U.S. intelligence indicates that Iran’s leadership is still…
Investors await Fed rate outlook as Iran war keeps markets on edge
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK, March 13 (Reuters) – Investors will seek clarity in the coming week on how much…
Oil prices up 4% as supply fears mount despite record stocks release plan
By Shariq Khan NEW YORK, March 11 (Reuters) – Oil prices gained more than 4% on Wednesday as fresh attacks…
McDonald’s to launch new $3 value items in US starting April, WSJ reports
March 11 (Reuters) – McDonald’s will introduce menu items priced at $3 or less, along with $4 breakfast meal deals…