Remittances to Mexico hit record, but strong peso softens impact
By Kylie Madry MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico brought in close to $5.7 billion in remittances in May, central bank…
Politics
NATO expected to extend boss Stoltenberg’s term on Tuesday -diplomats
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – NATO members are expected to agree on Tuesday to extend the term of Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg…
World Bank, WTO chiefs seek to reignite services trade negotiations
GENEVA (Reuters) – The heads of the World Bank and the World Trade Organization on Monday called for countries to…
Hong Kong May retail sales rise 18.4%, sees support from local consumption
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s May retail sales rose 18.4% from a year earlier in the sixth consecutive month…
Marketmind: Second-half lift, Tesla beat
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan A holiday-staggered week for U.S. markets…
LGBT rights yield to religious interests at US Supreme Court
By John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) – In its decision permitting an evangelical Christian web designer to refuse service for same-sex…
Russia’s Medvedev says standoff with West to last decades, Ukraine conflict ‘permanent’
By Andrew Osborn LONDON (Reuters) – Dmitry Medvedev, Russia’s former president, has warned that Moscow’s confrontation with the West will…
Treasury’s Yellen to visit China this week to expand communications
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will travel to Beijing from July 6-9 for meetings…
What Sweden’s submarines bring to NATO
By Johan Ahlander KARLSKRONA, Sweden (Reuters) – When Sweden joins NATO, it will help the alliance redress its vulnerability in…
Analysis-New Zealand, in recession and heading to polls, goes pragmatic on China trade
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) – New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins trod a careful line on his first trip…