MEXICO CITY: Mexico's president and the top U.S. business lobbying group called on President Donald Trump to back down from a threat to impose punitive tariffs on Mexican imports, in a dispute over migration that could shock Mexico's economy. Trump said he will introduce the tariffs on June 10...
An increase in Chinese tariffs on most U.S. imports on a US$60 billion target list took effect as planned on Saturday, with Beijing retaliating against Washington's escalation in the trade war between the world's two largest economies.
U.S. cable operator Comcast Corp has no interest in acquiring divested spectrum from the Sprint Corp and T-Mobile US Inc transaction, the company said on Friday.
Singapore needs to stay united and focused to tackle the challenges arising from global uncertainties, said Singapore Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat on Friday (May 31).
A U.S. judge ordered Facebook Inc to give shareholders emails and other records concerning how the social media company handles data privacy, after data for an estimated 87 million users was accessed by the British political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica.
WASHINGTON: U.S. consumer prices increased by the most in 15 months in April, but a cooling in spending pointed to a slowdown in economic growth that could keep inflation pressures moderate. The report from the Commerce Department on Friday supported Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's view ...
The United States may no longer share sensitive security information with nations that install next-generation networks, like those made by China's Huawei, that it regards as insecure, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Friday.
SINGAPORE: Singapore will need a secure 5G telecommunications network that the country can have confidence in, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Friday (May 31). However, every system will have its vulnerabilities, which are bound to be discovered and exploited sooner or later, he said. READ ...
Shares of global automakers and suppliers tumbled on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to impose tariffs on imports from Mexico, potentially upending a global manufacturing business model established decades ago.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's new government suffered a double economic blow of slowing growth and rising unemployment as it took office Friday.