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2:29pm, 9th May, 2019

Equities, yields regain some ground on trade deal hopes

Stock indexes around the world fell for a fourth day in a row on Thursday, but Wall Street pared its losses after comments from President Donald Trump about U.S.-China trade talks a day before the United States was due to raise tariffs on Chinese goo...

Britain's Hammond says optimistic will find common ground with Labour

5:48am, 26th April, 2019

World

Britain's Hammond says optimistic will find common ground with Labour

British finance minister Philip Hammond said on Friday that he had a "very constructive meeting" with his counterpart in the opposition Labour Party before leaving for Beijing and that he was optimistic about finding common ground.

Trump says U.S. to ground Boeing 737 MAX 8s and MAX 9s

2:22pm, 13th March, 2019

World

Trump says U.S. to ground Boeing 737 MAX 8s and MAX 9s

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that the United States was going to order the grounding of all Boeing Co 737 MAX 8 and MAX 9 aircraft after a crash in Ethiopia that killed 157 people after rising pressure from U.S. lawmakers and others...

U.S. will not ground Boeing 737 MAX planes after Ethiopia crash

6:47pm, 12th March, 2019

World

U.S. will not ground Boeing 737 MAX planes after Ethiopia crash

The U.S. aviation regulator said on Tuesday it would not ground Boeing Co 737 MAX planes after a crash in Ethiopia which killed 157 people, bucking a trend of countries around the world that have suspended the aircraft's operations.

After Ethiopia crash horror, some nations ground Boeing 737 MAX 8s

4:02pm, 11th March, 2019

Business

After Ethiopia crash horror, some nations ground Boeing 737 MAX 8s

Investigators in Ethiopia found two black box recorders on Monday that will help piece together the final moments of an Ethiopian Airlines plane before it plunged, trailing smoke and debris, and crashed killing 157 people.

China, Indonesia ground Boeing 737 MAX 8 fleets after Ethiopia crash

7:46am, 11th March, 2019

World

China, Indonesia ground Boeing 737 MAX 8 fleets after Ethiopia crash

China and Indonesia grounded their fleets of Boeing's 737 MAX 8 aircraft on Monday, and investigators recovered the black box from a crash that killed 157 people, the second disaster in less than five months involving the new model.

As vote looms, Britain tells EU: Give ground or risk Brexit chaos

7:10am, 8th March, 2019

UK

As vote looms, Britain tells EU: Give ground or risk Brexit chaos

British Prime Minister Theresa May was planning to turn up the pressure on the European Union on Friday to break an impasse in Brexit negotiations with a speech saying the bloc would be damaged too if Britain left without a deal.

Drones temporarily ground all Dubai Airport flights

3:13am, 15th February, 2019

World

Drones temporarily ground all Dubai Airport flights

Flights at Dubai International Airport were temporarily grounded on Friday morning due to suspected drone activity, a spokesperson said.

Crews gain ground on monster California wildfire

9:51pm, 8th August, 2018

US

Crews gain ground on monster California wildfire

Crews battling the largest wildfire in California's history took advantage of milder overnight temperatures to gain considerable ground in containing the blaze on Wednesday, a day after officials said it would take until September to snuff it ou...

China stands its ground after Trump amps up tariff threats

1:22pm, 2nd August, 2018

Business

China stands its ground after Trump amps up tariff threats

China vowed on Thursday to retaliate if the United States acted on a threat to raise tariffs on the Asian nation's exports, fueling fears in financial markets that the trade war between the world's two biggest economies would escalate.

Erdogan: Turkey will stand its ground faced with U.S. sanctions - media

6:19pm, 28th July, 2018

World

Erdogan: Turkey will stand its ground faced with U.S. sanctions - media

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said Turkey will stand its ground after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to slap sanctions on Ankara if it does not free an American pastor, broadcaster Haberturk reported on Sunday.

Asian shares, yuan on shaky ground on specter of Sino-U.S. trade war

8:29pm, 3rd July, 2018

Business

Asian shares, yuan on shaky ground on specter of Sino-U.S. trade war

TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian stocks were on shaky ground on Wednesday while the Chinese yuan stood near 11-month lows as the specter of a Sino-U.S. trade war haunted investors ahead of an end-of-week deadline for U.S. tariffs on billions of dollars worth...