The BRICS group of emerging economies must promote trade liberalization and an open world economy, Chinese President Xi Jinping said at a business meeting on Sunday at the start of a three-day summit being held in southeastern China. The heads of state from Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa will gather in the city […]
Prime Minister Theresa May warned lawmakers on Saturday that Britain could be faced with a Brexit “cliff edge” if they fail to back her EU repeal bill, as reports suggest momentum is growing within the ruling Conservative party to unseat her. On Thursday, British lawmakers will hold their first full parliamentary debate on legislation dubbed […]
William Dudley, a tough-talking U.S. regulator who heads the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, violated a code of conduct by failing to disclose that his half-sister worked at Wells Fargo & Co (N:WFC), according to an investigation into potential conflicts of interest. The two-month probe, which the New York Fed made public on Friday, […]
American retail, restaurant and agriculture groups weighed in on Thursday against a U.S. NAFTA modernization proposal that could pave the way for U.S. seasonal produce growers to file anti-dumping cases against Mexico, according to letters sent to Trump administration officials. Talks to overhaul the North American Free Trade Agreement resume this weekend in Mexico, the […]