LVMH chief Bernard Arnault, daughter embark on China tour
By Casey Hall and Mimosa Spencer SHANGHAI/PARIS (Reuters) – LVMH chairman and CEO Bernard Arnault has touched down in China,…
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Lordstown Motors files for bankruptcy, sues Foxconn
By Mike Spector, Joseph White and Dietrich Knauth NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. electric truck manufacturer Lordstown Motors filed for…
Dancing cyborgs: Japanese researchers develop robot arms to ‘unlock creativity’
TOKYO (Reuters) – What would society look like if cyborg body parts were freely available for use like roadside rental…
China steps in to stem yuan slide, shore up confidence
SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s monetary authorities took forceful action against a sliding currency for the first time in nearly eight…
Factbox-Why Pakistan’s long-awaited IMF tranche is important
By Ariba Shahid KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) – Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Tuesday he hoped a bailout decision…
BOJ may tweak yield control policy in Oct – ex-board member
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan (BOJ) is likely to move steadily towards phasing out its…
North Korea says U.S. has ‘sinister intention’ in rejoining UNESCO
SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korea criticised on Tuesday the U.S. plan to rejoin the U.N. cultural agency UNESCO as a…
JPMorgan sees yuan weakness continuing, possibility of “circuit breaker”
LONDON (Reuters) – Wall Street bank JPMorgan said on Tuesday it was staying “bearish” on China’s yuan despite its recent…
Volkswagen China chief asks China’s premier Li for clarity on data transfers
BERLIN (Reuters) – Volkswagen’s head of its business in China said on Tuesday that the carmaker needed clarity on cross-border…
Marketmind: China supports, peak rate haze
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan Flagging world markets got a lift…