LONDON / SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Global stocks fell on Tuesday, oil sank and a security offer supported the dollar as tensions between China and the United States and new coronavirus restrictions in California kept a check on optimism in investors with the earnings season underway. FILE PHOTO: A street cleaning …
Read More »Exclusive: Canadian companies warn of Mexico’s energy policy at dawn of trade agreement
MEXICO CITY / OTTAWA (Reuters) – As Mexico entered into a new trade agreement with the United States and Canada on July 1, a group of Canadian energy investors warned their government that Mexico may already be violating the agreement for failing to honor contracts. . FILE PHOTO: Trucks wait …
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BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s imports in June rose for the first time since the coronavirus crisis paralyzed the economy this year as demand for commodities increased as a result of government stimulus, while exports also increased by a a sign that the recovery is gaining ground. FILE PHOTO: Cranes and …
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SYDNEY / TOKYO (Reuters) – Australian states tightened borders and restricted visits to bars on Tuesday, as Disney prepared to close its Hong Kong and Japan theme park, intensifying the search as a jump in new cases of coronavirus in Asia fueled fears of a second wave of infections. FILE …
Read More »China’s exports in June unexpectedly increase as economies rebound, imports rise
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s exports rose unexpectedly in June when foreign economies reopened after the blockades, while imports grew for the first time this year, reinforcing views that the recovery from the pandemic is winning Land in the second largest economy in the world. FILE PHOTO: Cranes and containers are …
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