Police officers arrive at the area where a shooting occurred in Mexico City, Mexico, June 26, 2020. REUTERS / Henry Romero MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – The Mexico City police chief was shot and wounded and two of his bodyguards were killed in a dramatic assassination attempt early Friday that quickly …
Read More »UPDATE 1: US consumer spending recovers; income sinks
(Add report details) By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, June 26 (Reuters) – US consumer spending rebounded by the largest amount on record in May, but earnings are unlikely to be sustainable as revenue will decline and is expected to decline further. more as millions lose their unemployment checks starting next month. …
Read More »The Mexican president presents economic arguments for Trump’s risky visit
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s president said Thursday that an upcoming meeting with his US counterpart Donald Trump was a matter of economic necessity, even as diplomats questioned the wisdom of making his first visit abroad to a widely vilified man. by Mexicans. The President of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López …
Read More »Canada’s Trudeau rejects call to exchange Huawei executives for detainees in China
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Thursday rejected a call to exchange a jailed Huawei Technologies Co Ltd [HWT.UL] executive for two Beijing-held citizens, saying such a move would set a bad precedent and hurt Canada. FILE PHOTO: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau attends a press conference …
Read More »STOCKS-US Futures Fall Sharp in Virus Cases, High Unemployment Claims
(To get a live blog on the US stock market, click or type LIVE / in a news window.) * Disney slips when theme parks reopen * Boeing slows after Berenberg downgrade * Futures down: Dow 0.86%, S&P 0.69%, Nasdaq 0.18% (Add comments, details; update prices) By Medha Singh and …
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