While the global markets, economists, investors and analysts are busy closely watching the developments of the trade war between the United States and China, there is another potential trade war that is brewing the European Union and the commodity giant… Read More ›
Regulations & Legal
Latest US Sanctions Against Venezuela Criticized By UN Human Rights Head
The sanctions by the United States against the South American country Venezuela has been severely criticized by the heads of the United Nations Human Rights. The latest sanctions have been called as “extremely broad” and they have the potential to… Read More ›
Shrinkage In UK Economy – First Since 2012
There is shrinkage in the United Kingdom economy in for the first time in almost seven year and it could be pushed into a recession because of Brexit. The Office for National Statistics said Friday that there was a contraction… Read More ›
SEC proposes changes in Regulations S-K to ease compliance in regulatory filings
The move is part of a broader plan to modernize the compliance regime. In a significant development, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed changes to rules governing how publicly-traded companies disclose business, legal, and risk factors in regulatory… Read More ›
U.S. trade action hammer’s China’s producer price Index to lowest in 3 years
While China’s producer price index (PPI) fell to its 3 year low, the consumer price index (CPI) rose by 2.8% in July. On Friday, in a development that underscores the effectiveness of Washington’s trade action against Beijing, China’s factory gate… Read More ›
Bayer proposes to pay $8 billion to settle 18,000 U.S. lawsuits over Monsanto’s Roundup weedkiller
Bayer’s strategic could potentially significantly reduce headwinds revolving around lawsuits stemming from Monsanto’s glyphosate-based weedkiller – Roundup. On Friday, shares of Bayer surged by 11% following a report from Bloomberg that it has proposed to pay $8 billion in order… Read More ›
No Deal Brexit Could See Weeks Of Fresh Food Shortage In UK
If there is no deal between the United Kingdom and the European Union before the Britain leaves the block, UK consumers could go for weeks, or even months without some of their favourite fresh foods, warned UK’s food and drink… Read More ›
US-China Trade War Not To Affect Adidas Prices, Company CEO
The price of Adidas shoes for customers would not be impacted by the latest announcement by United States president Donald Trump of 10 per cent tariffs on $300 billion of Chinese goods imported into the country starting September 1, said… Read More ›
Subway’s Comeback Strategy Takes In Fold Beyond Meat As A Partner
The United States based global fast food chain is attempting to stage a turnaround in its fortunes and in this plan it has now involved itself in a partnership with Beyond Meat, one which the fast food company hopes would… Read More ›
Mediation Convention For Settlement Of Trade Disputes Singed By U.N. Members
Amidst the growing incidents of cross border trade disputes and the resultant chaos and bit to the global economy, and agreement was signed by the members of the United Nations on Wednesday called the Singapore Convention on Mediation which aims… Read More ›