By Philip Blenkinsop, Joe Cash and Andrea ShalalBRUSSELS/BEIJING/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The European Union will pause its first countermeasures against U.S. tariffs after President Donald Trump temporarily lowered the hefty duties less than a day after imposing them on dozens of countries, European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen said on Thursday.The Trump administration is weighing offers fr ...
By Eduardo Baptista, Stephen Nellis and Max A. CherneyBEIJING/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) CEO Lip-Bu Tan has made hundreds of investments in Chinese companies over decades through Walden International, the San Francisco venture capital firm he founded in 1987, and two Hong Kong-based holding companies, Sakarya Limited and Seine Limited. The following are some key investments unco ...
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss, Isla Binnie, Ross Kerber and Dhara Ranasinghe(Reuters) - With markets crashing after U.S. President Donald Trump announced his latest tariffs, Citigroup’s banking head Viswas Raghavan called a global meeting of senior bankers on Monday and told them to get on the phone with their clients.Raghavan’s message was simple, according to one banker on the call: Stay close to c ...
By Jonathan StempelNEW YORK (Reuters) -Sarah Palin and the New York Times (NYSE:NYT) are headed back to a courtroom where the former Alaska governor and Republican vice presidential candidate will try convincing a second jury the newspaper defamed her in an editorial about gun control.A retrial in Palin’s nearly eight-year-old lawsuit is scheduled to begin on Monday in Manhattan federal court. ...