Trump’s China Threat Shakes Stock, Oil markets
Crude oil and global equity markets tumbled last Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump upped the ante in a trade dispute with China, renewing investor jitters about the potential impact a tariff war would have on the world...
Trump Considers $100b More Tariffs on China Goods
President Donald Trump said on Thursday he had instructed U.S. trade officials to consider $100 billion in additional tariffs on China, again intensifying up tensions with Beijing.
Trump said in a statement the further tariffs were being considered...
UK To Ban Ivory Sales
The United Kingdom(UK) is set to introduce “one of the world’s toughest” bans on ivory sales in a bid to protect elephants for future generations, the country’s Environment Secretary announced Tuesday.
The prohibition will introduce tighter legislation covering ivory items of...
U.S. Stocks fall as Tariff Wars Rage
U.S. stocks fell on Monday as China’s decision to raise import tariffs on U.S. products revived global trade war fears and technology stocks remained under pressure.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) fell 69.28 points, or 0.29 percent, to...
Trade War Unsettles Stocks in US, China
The trade war ignited by U.S President Donald Trump against China has caused a dip in the stock markets of both countries.
The Dow Jones industrial average dropped more than 700 points as investors worried that trade tensions between...
China Merges Banking, Insurance Regulators
China unveiled plans on Tuesday for the biggest shakeup of government in at least a decade, including the merger of its banking and insurance regulators to better handle financial risks as leaders look to address concerns over a growing debt...