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Oil stabilizes on China-U.S. trade talks, OPEC cuts
Oil prices steadied on Friday after China said it would hold talks with Washington on Jan. 7-8 aimed at solving trade disputes between the two world’s biggest economies.
Month: January 2019
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China and U.S. to hold trade talks in Beijing on January 7-8
China and the United States will hold vice ministerial level trade talks in Beijing on Jan. 7-8, as the two sides look to end a dispute that is inflicting increasing pain on both economies and roiling global financial markets.
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Oil dips on manufacturing downturn, but OPEC cuts offer support
Oil prices dropped on Friday after the United States followed most other major economies into a manufacturing downturn, although supply cuts by producer club OPEC kept declines in check.
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Markets now wagering on Fed rate cut, China-U.S. trade talks calm nerves
Financial markets were on edge on Friday as weak U.S. economic data added to fears of a global slowdown and pushed investors to bet the Federal Reserve could reverse policy and start cutting interest rates before the end of this year.
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Pioneering Southwest Airlines co-founder Herb Kelleher dies at 87
Herb Kelleher, who co-founded pioneering low-cost carrier Southwest Airlines Co and built it into an industry powerhouse stamped with his colorful, unconventional personality, died on Thursday at age 87, the U.S. carrier said.
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Oil slips on global manufacturing downturn, although OPEC cuts offer support
Oil prices fell on Friday after the United States followed most other major economies into a manufacturing downturn, although supply cuts by producer club OPEC kept declines in check.
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China and U.S. to hold vice ministerial level trade talks in Beijing on Jan 7-8
China and the United States will hold vice ministerial level trade talks in Beijing on Jan. 7-8, China’s commerce ministry said on Friday.
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Oil slips on economic downturn fears, but OPEC cuts offer support
Oil prices fell on Friday after the United States showed signs of following Asia into an economic slowdown, although supply cuts by producer club OPEC kept declines in check.
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U.S. judge limits evidence in trial over Roundup cancer claims
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Markets wager on Fed rate cut as slowdown fears swell
Global markets were on edge on Friday as dire U.S. economic data slammed Wall Street and pushed investors to bet the Federal Reserve could reverse its policy tightening before the end of this year.
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Oil drops on concerns of economic downturn, but OPEC cuts support
U.S. oil prices fell on Friday after the United States showed signs of following Asia into an economic slowdown, although crude supply withdrawals by producer club OPEC prevented prices from dropping even further.
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Poor U.S. data, Apple warning spook global markets
Global markets were on edge on Friday as dire U.S. economic data slammed Wall Street and pushed investors to bet the Federal Reserve could reverse its policy tightening before the end of this year.
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Southwest Airlines co-founder Herb Kelleher dies
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Qualcomm enforces ban to halt some Apple iPhone sales in Germany
Qualcomm Inc on Thursday took steps to enforce a court order banning the sale of some iPhone models in Germany, a move that will likely see Apple Inc pull those iPhone models from its German stores.