GENEVA (AP) — The World Trade Organization has cut its forecast for trade growth this year by more than a percentage point, to 2.6%, due to an economic slowdown and amid a trade conflict between the United States and China. The...
Read MoreCANBERRA, Australia (AP) — The Australian government has unveiled a plan to balance the national budget next year and pay off all debt in a decade as it prepares for a general election next month. Treasurer Josh Frydenberg on...
Read MoreMILAN (AP) — EU Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker says he is slightly concerned over Italy’s slowing economy, and expressed hope that the government would take action to accelerate growth. Juncker spoke Tuesday in...
Read MoreBEIJING (AP) — Global stock prices followed Wall Street higher Tuesday on encouraging economic data despite uncertainty over Britain’s departure from the European Union. Benchmarks in London, Frankfurt, Shanghai and Hong...
Read MoreTOKYO (AP) — The lawyer for the former chairman of Nissan Motor Co., Carlos Ghosn says his client would not get a fair trial under the same judge as the Japanese automaker, which is a co-defendant in a financial misconduct case....
Read MorePARIS (AP) — French carmaker Renault SA’s board is holding a special meeting to discuss the latest results of its internal investigation into ex-boss Carlos Ghosn, amid new reports about suspicious payments under his...
Read MoreSINGAPORE (AP) — Singapore Airlines says it has grounded two of its Boeing 787-10 aircraft due to engine issues. The carrier said in a statement on Tuesday that “premature blade deterioration was found on some...
Read MoreBRUSSELS (AP) — The Latest on Britain’s exit from the European Union (all times local): 9:35 a.m. British Prime Minister Theresa May is set for a marathon session with her Cabinet as the government tries to find a way out...
Read MoreBRUSSELS (AP) — EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier says that Britain’s exit from the European Union without a deal “becomes day after day more likely” after the U.K. parliament again rejected alternatives to...
Read MoreBRUSSELS (AP) — EU chief negotiator Barnier says no-deal exit of Britain from the bloc ‘becomes day after day more likely’
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