International Business

EU trade chief says he’s ready to discuss trade deals, lower tariffs with Trump

Potential impact of Trump policies raised inflation concerns at U.S. Federal Reserve, minutes show

Vanguard pauses corporate meetings over new ESG guidance, sources say

Trump administration orders halt to New York’s congestion pricing system

Gold marches higher as Trump’s tariff threat boosts demand

Google develops AI co-scientist to aid researchers

GM would have to consider moving plants if U.S. tariffs became permanent, CFO says

EV maker Nikola files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, will sell assets as cash burn takes toll

Apple launches low-cost iPhone 16e, taking AI features to lower price points

Oil holds near one-week high on supply concerns; sanctions on Russia eyed

Ford slashes manager stock bonuses in bid to cut costs, boost performance: sources

China condemns Trump’s ‘tariff shocks’ at WTO, warns of possible recession

Brazil to join major oil-exporting group OPEC+

Nike partners with Kim Kardashian’s Skims for new women’s athleisure brand in U.S.

Anglo American to sell nickel business for up to US$500-million

Shein executive seeks to reassure investors after Trump crackdown on low-value imports

Sweden’s Northvolt sells heavy industry battery business to truck maker Scania

Britain’s Thames Water wins court approval for £3-billion debt lifeline

Oil settles up on supply hits, traders cautious on Ukraine peace talks

FDA staff reviewing Elon Musk’s Neuralink were included in DOGE employee firings

HSBC investors back CEO’s investment banking retrenchment

U.K. accelerates steel industry plan in response to U.S. tariffs

No need for one country to control chip industry, Taiwan official says

Boeing CEO to testify before U.S. Senate commerce panel on April 2

U.S. gives conditional approval to Zoetis’ bird flu vaccine for poultry

U.S. retail sales plunge in January as consumers pull back after busy holiday season

Xi to chair symposium attended by Alibaba’s Jack Ma, other Chinese business leaders, sources say

EU says it will react ‘firmly and immediately’ against U.S. reciprocal tariff hikes

Oil settles lower, supply worries ease on hopes for Ukraine peace deal

Oil set to snap three-week losing streak amid rising fuel demand

Deere misses quarterly revenue estimates on subdued farm equipment demand

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon derides in-office work pushback, demands efficiency

Duke Energy raises five-year capital expenditure plan to grow power supply

Elon Musk says he’ll withdraw US$97.4-billion bid for OpenAI if ChatGPT maker remains nonprofit

Ubisoft reports 52% drop in third-quarter net bookings, in line with guidance

Reddit shares plummet as user growth miss takes shine off strong forecast

Igloo recalls more than one million coolers in U.S., Canada and Mexico due to handle hazard

Alibaba to partner with Apple to support iPhones’ AI services offering in China

Blue Origin to lay off about 10% of employees across its space and launch business

U.S. producer inflation trends higher; labour market remains stable

Russia may develop oil sanctions workarounds as global supply rises, IEA says

Nissan and Honda ditch US$60-billion merger talks