WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Contradictory talks by Trump administration officials about the “decoupling” of the US economy from China are becoming a challenging reality: Chinese imports of US goods are increasing, investments by US companies in China continues and markets are wary of separating the world’s largest economies. FILE PHOTO: Chinese …
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SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian stocks rose to a four-month high on Wednesday as investors remained stubbornly optimistic about prospects for a reopening of the world economy, even as coronavirus cases seemed to accelerate to new peaks. FILE PHOTO: A man wearing a protective face mask, after the outbreak of coronavirus …
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PARIS (Reuters) – France will not tolerate Turkey’s military intervention in Libya, President Emmanuel Macron said Monday, accusing Ankara of playing “a dangerous game.” FILE PHOTO – French President Emmanuel Macron attends a virtual meeting with European leaders to discuss the bloc’s budget and the recovery fund, in Paris, France, …
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An increase in coronavirus cases in the US USA And Brazil, and new outbreaks in Germany, where the disease’s rate of reproduction has increased substantially, worry global health experts, but international financial markets don’t seem too concerned. The largest single-day increase in global coronavirus cases was on Sunday, according to …
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NEW YORK (Reuters) – Asian stocks were expected to be under pressure on Wednesday, as a surge in new coronavirus infections weighed on sentiment, though U.S. assurances that China’s trade deal was intact and Optimistic economic data provided some reasons for optimism. FILE PHOTO: A man wearing a protective face …
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