Trump says he doesn’t need a trade deal with China before the 2020 election
President Trump also said he is “not looking for a partial deal” with Beijing, moving away from his suggestion last week that he would consider an “interim deal.”
Goldman Sachs says the market is about to get wild in October
For investors taking a breather from the chaos in August, buckle up as the market is about go crazy again, Goldman Sachs warned.
India’s stock market skyrockets the most in 10 years after surprise tax cut
The India S&P BSE Sensex index jumped 5.3% to notch its biggest one-day gain since May 5, 2009. That day, the index soared 17.3%.
Brazil dam disaster firms to face criminal charges
Police say mining giant Vale and German auditor Tüv Süd used falsified documents to certify the dam.
Trump sanctions Iran’s central bank in wake of strikes on Saudi oil facilities
Some U.S. officials have accused Iran of orchestrating devastating strikes on Saudi oil installations over the weekend.
Sterling falls as traders monitor new Brexit developments
The pound fell on Friday afternoon with a series of different Brexit developments causing traders to sell the British currency.
How a German start-up is helping add more renewables to the grid
Renewable sources of energy are becoming increasingly important cogs in the global energy mix.
Saudi Aramco reveals attack damage at oil production plants
Two sites were hit Saturday — the Abqaiq and Khurais oil facilities — which took out 5.7 million barrels per day of oil production.
Most Europeans see China’s ‘aggressive’ trade practices as an economic threat, survey shows
With a population of more than 1.3 billion, the Chinese market is already a huge source of revenue for companies around the world — but the state’s economic policies have faced heavy criticism.
Google is investing $3.3 billion to expand its European data centers
Google CEO Sundar Pichai said the company would invest an additional 600 million euros into its Hamina, Finland data center next year.