Summer is upon us, and again in the shortened
trading week last week, the...
Not exact matches
«We can not forget that the point of a free -
trade agreement is to advantage those within the agreement — not to help outsiders,» Ross wrote at the Washington Post
last week.
Last week, a health care SaaS company Roberts co-founded and incubated — Castlight Health (CSLT)-- saw its stock jump nearly 150 % after going public, and today opened
trading with a full - diluted market cap in excess of $ 3 billion.
However, that's due in part to a high comparative base from the second quarter
last year, when the U.K.'s unexpected decision to leave the EU caused a huge surge in
trading in the
last week of June.
Although the oil price and the dollar have moved in tandem for the
last few
weeks, the two generally tend to
trade in the opposite direction, as a stronger dollar encourages non-U.S. investors to sell oil and crude - importing countries to curtail their purchases.
Trading data shows open interest for Brent put options to sell at $ 70, $ 69 and $ 68 per barrel has surged since the middle of
last week on the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE).
Trade tensions between the world's two largest economies have escalated in the
last several
weeks.
Hedge fund managers have warned that Chinese authorities could soon retaliate against U.S. tariffs and vastly escalate a global
trade war that has simmered for the
last few of
weeks.
Last week, President Donald Trump condemned the U.S.
trade deficit with other countries and proposed plans to impose hefty tariffs on steel and aluminum imports.
Last week, the White House said the U.S. reached a tentative major
trade deal with South Korea, which Trump subsequently threatened to delay.
Trade talks between the world's biggest economies broke down
last week after the Trump administration demanded that China curtail support for high - technology industries, a person familiar with the situation said, signaling that a resolution may be some ways off.
Last week, President Donald Trump insisted «
trade wars are good» after a contentious global response regarding his decision to impose tariffs on steel and aluminum imports.
European markets closed lower on the
last trading day of the first
week of 2017 after the release of the December U.S. non-farm payrolls.
Documents tabled in the legislature include an email from Bill Hawkins, then the chief of staff to federal International
Trade Minister Ed Fast, dated a
week before Dunderdale announced the fishery fund
last year.
Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland was in Washington
last week meeting with U.S.
trade czar Robert Lighthizer, who has said he is hoping for an agreement in principle within
weeks.
Yields were higher along the curve, but all
traded within
last week's range.
Before coming to Florida
last week to talk
trade, plan out East Asian security and play a round of golf, Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe kicked off in Tokyo a series of meetings with China's visiting State Councillor Wang Yi.
The wage demand, pushed by U.S.
Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer during intensive talks in Washington
last week on modernizing the North American Free Tree Agreement, are aimed at preserving U.S. and Canadian auto production and putting upward pressure on Mexico's low auto wages.
The Internet Association, a
trade group that represents tech and video companies like Amazon, Facebook, Google and Netflix, had said
last week that while Pai doesn't always side with the internet industry, «he is both thoughtful and willing to listen.»
She dispatched her vice chancellor to Washington
last week to talk
trade and prepare the ground for her one - day visit to the White House on Friday, April 27.
In a separate hearing on ICOs in Congress
last week, Mike Lempres, chief legal and risk officer for cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, said the company does not
trade ICO tokens because it «can not take the risk of inadvertently
trading an asset that is later found to be a security.»
UK advertiser
trade body ISBA suggested
last week that one solution to the brand safety problem on YouTube could be to put all newly uploaded content in quarantine until Google manually classifies that it is appropriate to serve ads against it.
I was at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Philadelphia
last week, and it was very clear from my conversations with former DNC chairs, U.S. politicians, Bernie Sanders supporters, business executives, and even celebrities and athletes: a Clinton presidency will be viewed as positive for Canada-U.S. bilateral relations and a major step in the right direction for
trade with Canada.
By way of one of his executive orders from
last week, Trump has called on the U.S. Department of Commerce to assemble a report on the root causes of the
trade imbalance.
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Group said
last week that it wanted to start
trading bitcoin futures — a move that appeared to give the cryptocurrency greater legitimacy, but that also prompted some to express fears over the implications of bitcoin derivatives, given the low level of regulation in the market.
Last Thursday, shares of her Hewlett - Packard Enterprise hit a 52 -
week high of $ 23.53, up just over 62 % from $ 14.49 per share when HPE started
trading on Nov. 2, 2015.
This resilience shown by the S&P 500, which just
last week hit a series of new record highs, goes a long way towards disproving the notion that the stock market is
trading at the whim of the tech industry.
While some of the rhetoric around
trade tariffs on China has died down over the
last couple of
weeks, the prospect of a
trade war has not.
The threat of a
trade war between the U.S. and China grew more pronounced
last week and there could be a winner from the fallout if tensions escalate, says one strategist.
Last week in this space I noted that global investors had shrugged off the prospect of a U.S. — China
trade war.
Russia's industry and
trade minister told reporters
last week that the government had not received a detailed request for help from any of Deripaska's companies.
Short - sellers who placed bets that the shares of four big tech leaders, known as the FANG group, as spelled out by their first initials, were due for a fall have made more than $ 4 billion in profits over the
last two
weeks and more than $ 1 billion during the first two
trading days in...
As of
last week, supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump have their very own exchange -
traded fund.
«For all occasions where the VIX has climbed above 35 it has taken an average of 2593 calendar days to next
trade below 10 and 832 days to next
trade below 15,» the pair wrote in a note released late
last week.
A day after President Donald Trump slammed South Korea
last week for benefiting unevenly from its
trade relationship with the US, the largest American business association shot back.
IT may only have been the second day of
trade at new Shenton Park restaurant Galileo Buona Cucina, but co-owner Una Hosgood was run off her feet when she met Gusto for an interview
last week.
Goldman Sachs executives have publicly said the business remains «core» to its operations, but
last week it emerged that the bank would resume talks with parties interested in buying Metro, and was also moving to sell its uranium
trading desk.
Overall, the deal values EMC around 27 % higher than where it was
trading before news of Dell's interest first broke
last week.
New Zealand
Trade Minister Todd McClay said he had talked with a number of TPP - member ministers at the World Economic Forum in Davos
last week and he expected they would meet over the coming months.
In the U.S., markets started the
last trading day of the month mostly higher as banks continued to build on this
week's strong gains.
That's the finding of a survey released
last week by the
trade group Associated General Contractors of America and Autodesk, a design, engineering and construction software company.
The company's senior unsecured bonds due in 2018
last traded Thursday at 5.25 cents on the dollar, down from 72 cents the
week before the bankruptcy filing, according to Trace bond - price data.
In a keynote address at the Toronto Region Board of
Trade last week, Ontario PC leader Tim Hudak pitched Toronto as a city «falling farther behind.»
«While much attention has focused on the role of China in slowing world
trade growth, the trajectory of world
trade growth from here depends more on the «old world» markets of the U.S. and Europe than standard
trade data would suggest,» said Adam Slater, lead economist at Oxford Economics, in a report out
last week.
Trump has ratcheted up his criticism of China's massive
trade surplus with the United States — calling it «embarrassing» and «horrible»
last week — and has accused Beijing of unfair
trade practices, fueling worries of increased tension between the world's two largest
trading countries.
Trump doesn't appear to be backing down, but Ryan's pronouncement that many Republicans are «extremely worried about the consequences of a
trade war» saw the Nikkei rise 1.8 % and Korean shares regain all the losses they took after Trump announced his tariff plans
last week.
The American government was talking war
last week —
trade war.
Nutanix (ntnx), which makes cloud - related software, went public
last week at $ 16, more than doubled in the first day of
trading, and hit a high of $ 46.78 on October 3.
Its shares lost another 10 % as they resumed
trading Tuesday and have now lost half their value since
last week.
Last week, over a dinner of all - Canadian beef, Canadian International
Trade Minister Ed Fast had an important chat.