Bloomberg 2017-08-09 15:15 Canada Mulls Nicotine Cut as New Front Opens Against Smoking The U.S. Food and Drug Administration‘s proposal to strip cigarettes of their addictive properties has opened a new front in the international campaign to reduce smoking, with health authorities in at least four other countries studying the idea. 4 min.
Rinkos 2017-08-08 12:47 Asia Stocks Trade Near 10-Year High; Oil Declines: Markets Wrap Asian stocks took a breather close to the highest since 2007 after a lackluster U.S. session, and as investors awaited for more clues on global demand and U.S. interest-rate policy. Oil extended losses. 3 min.
Bloomberg 2017-08-07 14:45 VW Executive Schmidt Pleads Guilty in Auto Emissions Scandal Oliver Schmidt, a Volkswagen AG compliance executive charged in the company‘s emissions-cheating scandal, pleaded guilty Friday in federal court in Detroit to conspiracy and violating the U.S. Clean Air Act. 3 min.
Rinkos 2017-08-07 12:24 Asian Stocks Back at Decade High After U.S. Jobs: Markets Wrap Asian equities returned to the highest in almost 10 years after strong U.S. hiring data bolstered optimism about economic growth in the world’s largest economy. 3 min.
Bloomberg 2017-08-04 20:00 China Millionaires in Jeans Spur Wealth Manager Push Abroad Chinese millionaires‘ money overseas is backing a local wealth manager‘s global expansion even as the government steps up controls on capital outflows. 3 min.
Bloomberg 2017-08-04 18:05 Green Power Still Tied Up With Red Tape in Macron‘s France Some eighty days into Emmanuel Macron‘s new job, Europe‘s biggest renewable energy companies are still waiting for the French president to make good on campaign pledges to boost green power. 3 min.
Rinkos 2017-08-04 12:18 Asia Stocks Look Past Russia Probe to U.S. Jobs: Markets Wrap Asian equity markets were mixed on Friday as bonds climbed following a Wall Street Journal report that U.S. Special Counsel Robert Mueller was said to have impaneled a grand jury in the ongoing Russia probe. 3 min.
Bloomberg 2017-08-03 16:00 Russia Warns of Worsening U.S. Ties, Criticizes Trump ‚Weakness‘ Russia warned of worsening ties with the U.S. after accusing President Donald Trump of caving in to Congress by signing a law that could keep sanctions in place for years. 3 min.
Rinkos 2017-08-03 12:49 Asia Stocks Fall After Stellar Run; Korea Tumbles: Markets Wrap Asian stocks fell after surging to the highest level in almost 10 years and European equities look set to open lower with investors assessing the strength of company earnings before American labor-market data provides the latest clues on the health of global growth. 3 min.
Bloomberg 2017-08-02 19:30 Germany Makes Last-Ditch Effort to Rescue Diesel at Summit After nearly two years of constant crisis, the German car industry is looking to salvage its beleaguered diesel technology and draw a line under an emissions scandal that shows no signs of abating. 4 min.
Bloomberg 2017-08-02 15:00 Apple Signals Resilient IPhone Demand Helped by Supporting Cast Apple Inc. gave a revenue forecast that highlighted resilient demand for the iPhone ahead of the launch of its new models and the growing significance of the company‘s supporting businesses. 4 min.
Rinkos 2017-08-02 12:42 Technology Shares in Asia Buoyed by Apple Results: Markets Wrap Asian technology stocks climbed with U.S. equity-index futures after results from Apple Inc. buoyed sentiment in the sector. 3 min.
Bloomberg 2017-08-01 14:14 Saudi Arabia Unveils Plans for Mega Red Sea Tourism Project Saudi Arabia plans to turn hundreds of kilometers of untouched Red Sea coastline into a global tourism destination governed by laws „on par with international standards,“ as part of its goal to transform the economy and reduce its reliance on oil. 2 min.