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EXCLUSIVE UK’s Sunak says U.S. plan to break global tax deadlock could work

British finance minister Rishi Sunak said a U.S. proposal to focus on the world’s 100 biggest and most profitable firms…

4 years ago

U.S. sets and suspends tariffs on six countries over digital taxes

The United States on Wednesday announced 25% tariffs on over $2 billion worth of imports from six countries over their…

4 years ago

JPMorgan Chase on opening bank branches: 200 down, 200 to go

JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM.N) is halfway through a campaign to open 400 new bank branches and is closing in…

4 years ago

Global equities edge higher on hopes of U.S. jobs data

Global equities markets firmed on Wednesday ahead of key U.S. economic data due later in the week as investors weighed…

4 years ago

Climate change risks will affect U.S. bank capital in long-run – official

U.S. regulators will "eventually" have to factor climate change risks into bank capital rules, but it is still too soon…

4 years ago

Wall St set to open higher ahead of key economic data this week

The latest leg of a surge in so-called "meme stocks" stood out in early moves on Wall Street on Wednesday,…

4 years ago

China holds economic talks with second top U.S. official in a week

Chinese Vice Premier Liu He exchanged views with U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on issues of mutual “concern”, in his…

4 years ago

Stocks near highs on recovery bets as oil extends rally above $70

Stock markets hovered near record highs on Wednesday as investors cheered the latest evidence of a sustained rebound in global…

4 years ago

Asian shares tick up U.S. data bolsters reopening hopes

Asian shares edged up to near three-month highs on Wednesday and global equities held steady near a record as data…

4 years ago

Stocks loiter around peaks as traders wait for data

Stocks chopped around record peaks on Tuesday, while the dollar was pinned near recent lows, as markets awaited U.S. jobs…

4 years ago