Blackstone: Even a ‘smaller’ US-China deal could be good for business confidence
Blackstone Executive Vice Chairman Tony James says he’s less optimistic now than before that the U.S.-China trade war could be resolved, but even a smaller deal could help lift sentiment.
China, US had ‘constructive’ trade talks in Washington, Chinese state news agency says
China and the United States had “constructive” discussions on trade in Washington, state news agency Xinhua said on Saturday.
Pentagon will deploy US forces to the Middle East after Saudi Arabia oil facilities attack
The Pentagon will deploy U.S. forces to the Middle East on the heels of the attack on Saudi Arabian oil facilities, United States Secretary of Defense Mark Esper announced Friday.
Sirius Minerals: The people who spent thousands on a Yorkshire mine
Sirius Minerals has 85,000 small investors, but the company’s troubles mean many are stuck in a hole.
Huge rise in catalytic converter thefts
The Met Police says catalytic converter thefts almost doubled due to precious metal prices rising.
‘Perfectly real’ deepfakes will arrive in 6 months to a year, technology pioneer Hao Li says
“Soon, it’s going to get to the point where there is no way that we can actually detect [deepfakes] anymore, so we have to look at other types of solutions,” says Hao Li.
Walmart ceases e-cigarette sales
The move comes amid mounting calls to ban the products, which have been linked to a deadly outbreak of lung illness.
China delegation’s sudden departure highlights trade and tariffs as main movers of markets
Progress on trade talks will determine how far market will move above new highs.
Chinese trade negotiators cancel US farm visit, cut trip short
Chinese trade negotiators suddenly canceled a visit to meet U.S. farmers after they wrapped up trade talks in Washington this week.
If you buy an iPhone 11, you need to buy this next
Apple’s iPhone 11 ships with a slow charger in the box, but it supports fast charging. So buy this cable and charger to get a 50% charge in 30 minutes.