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Huawei and Yandex are preparing competitor Google Maps
UNITED STATES, WASHINGTON (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- The Chinese company Huawei, together with the Russian Internet company Yandex, are working on the creation of a map service, China Daily reports citing sources. It will...
Import duties won’t affect consoles, but console manufacturers are still worried
UNITED STATES, WASHINGTON (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- Sony, Nintendo and Microsoft were probably relieved to learn that the Trump administration announced today new exceptions to the list of Chinese imports that are expected to...
US and UK government bonds show income inversion for the first time since the...
UNITED STATES, WASHINGTON (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- Interest rates on 10-year US and British government bonds for the first time since the financial crisis fell below the rates on 2-year bonds.
The development of the...
Merkel accused Russia of the collapse of the INF Treaty
UNITED STATES, WASHINGTON (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel blamed Russia for the termination of the agreement on the deployment of medium and short-range missiles.
At a press conference on Wednesday, August 14,...
Canadian Prime Minister once again convicted of corruption
UNITED STATES, WASHINGTON (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- For the second time in less than 2 years, the Office of the Commissioner for Conflict of Interest and Ethics in Canada announced a conflict of interest...
ExxonMobil may curtail its projects in the North Sea
UNITED STATES, WASHINGTON (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- ExxonMobil oil and gas company may leave projects in the North Sea, off the coast of Great Britain, after working in this basin for half a century,...
US inflation rises 1.8% in July
UNITED STATES, WASHINGTON (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- Inflation in the US in July rose by 1.8% in annual terms, in monthly terms - by 0.3%, according to a press release from the country's Ministry...
Yields on 10-year Chinese bonds fall to 3% Подробнее: https://www.vestifinance.ru/articles/123323
UNITED STATES, WASHINGTON (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- The yield on ten-year government bonds in China fell to 3% for the first time since 2016 amid a general increase in interest in the most reliable...
US and China agree to hold new trade negotiations until late August
UNITED STATES, WASHINGTON (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- Officials from the Trump administration and the PRC leadership, after conducting telephone conversations, agreed to hold a new conversation in a similar format over the next few...
Saudi Arabia is preparing a budget for the fall in oil prices
UNITED STATES, WASHINGTON (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- Last week, oil prices were in free fall. However, a few rumors were enough to stop this process.
WTI almost fell below $ 50, Brent fell to $...
Argentine banks worsen national currency exchange rate
UNITED STATES, WASHINGTON (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- The largest state-owned bank in Argentina, Banco Nacion, worsened the exchange rate of the national currency by almost 11%: the dollar is now worth 61 pesos, according...
US debt market continues to warn of a recession
UNITED STATES, WASHINGTON (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- The fall in interest rates on the US government bond market to record low values is increasingly regarded by investors as a warning about the approaching recession...
Merkel told when she quits politics
UNITED STATES, WASHINGTON (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel confirmed that after the next elections to the Bundestag, which will be held in 2021, she will no longer engage in politics.
"Of course,...
Trump threatened US exit from WTO
UNITED STATES, WASHINGTON (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- The United States may withdraw from the World Trade Organization (WTO) if they see the need for it.
US President Donald Trump informed the international community, speaking to...
Police use pepper gas while trying to unlock entry to Hong Kong airport
UNITED STATES, WASHINGTON (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- Police used pepper gas against protesters outside the Hong Kong airport, which temporarily suspended the registration of passengers on all flights due to anti-government rallies taking place...
Saudi Aramco’s net revenues in the first half of 2019 fell to $ 46.9...
UNITED STATES, WASHINGTON (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- Saudi oil giant Aramco on Monday reported its first-half revenue for the first time in its history, citing a decline in the first half of 2019 to...
US crude inventories fall 8.5 million barrels last week
UNITED STATES, WASHINGTON (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- Crude oil inventories in the United States fell by 8.5 million barrels last week, ending July 26.
The US Energy Information Administration said in a statement on Wednesday...
BP earns $ 2.8 billion in the quarter and exceeds expectations
UNITED STATES, WASHINGTON (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- BP posted a $ 2.8 billion profit in the second quarter, unchanged from the same period last year, as it was hampered by falling oil prices.
Net profit...
Oil rises as the market anticipates an expected cut in US interest rates
UNITED STATES, WASHINGTON (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- Oil prices rose for a fourth session on Tuesday, buoyed by optimism that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates for the first time in more than...
Oil surges on US data and Gulf tanker crisis
UNITED STATES, WASHINGTON (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- Oil prices rose on Friday, ending the week after stronger-than-expected US economic data boosted the outlook for crude demand as well as worries about the safety of...