ECB drops easing bias en route to stimulus exit
The European Central Bank dropped a long-standing pledge on Thursday to increase its bond buying if needed, taking another small step in weaning the euro zone economy off protracted stimulus. (Rough C ...
Smurfit Kappa rejects International Paper bid
Europe's largest paper packaging producer Smurfit Kappa has rejected a takeover bid from U.S.-based International Paper, saying the proposal "fails entirely" to reflect its growth prospects and indust ...
NAFTA talks clouded by steel, aluminum tariffs plan
The latest round of talks to revamp the North American Free Trade Agreement ended without a joint statement from the United States, Canada and Mexico. Aleksandra Michalska reports.
Trump escalates tariff tiff, threatening to tax Euro auto imports
U.S. President Donald Trump kept up pressure on trading partners on Saturday, threatening European automakers with a tax on imports if the European Union retaliates against his plan to slap tariffs on ...
McDonald’s stock slammed as value menu loses its bite
Shares of McDonald's tumbled five percent in the stock's biggest one-day slide in roughly a decade after a Wall Street analyst questioned the success of the fast-food giant's updated value menu.
Trump defiant over tariffs
U.S. President Donald Trump said trade wars were "good," expressing defiance amid global criticism of his plan to slap tariffs on steel and aluminum imports. Fred Katayama reports.