Apple must fight to keep the iPhone"s Lightning port as the EU presses ahead on forcing standardized phone chargers
AP Apple faces a battle to keep the Lightning port on the iPhone as the EU pushes for a standardized phone charger that works across all smartphone brands and device types. European lawmakers want the EU's executive branch to push through st.....»»
Bond Report: Treasury yields tick lower ahead of ECB policy update, as virus rattles Asian markets
U.S. Treasury yields are staging a modest retreat on Thursday as investors await the European Central Bank’s policy decision, but also eye the spread of the coronavirus that is rattling investors in Asia......»»
4 US and European Consumer Cyclical Companies With High Business Quality
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General News: European stocks rise ahead of U.S. payrolls report
Cautious optimism about U.S. employment numbers released later today prevailed over news that fall of German industrial production in October was worse than expected......»»
Xeneta, Tariff Turmoil, General Average, And More On This Week"s Port Report
We've got a 45' container of stacked show today with all the latest news on global trade tensions, the numbers on how the trade war is impacting shippers, Xen.....»»
Europe Markets: European stocks charge ahead amid fresh hopes for U.S.-China trade deal
European stocks are jumping higher after a report said the U.S. and China are working toward a phase one agreement, despite downbeat comments from President Donald Trump a day earlier......»»
Europe Markets: Defensive plays nudge European stocks higher as key jobs data awaits
Stocks in Europe moved grudgingly higher on Friday ahead of a key report on the U.S. labor market, with defensive sectors leading the advance......»»
Bond Report: Treasury yields hold ground ahead of ECB decision
U.S. Treasury yields hold ground on Thursday ahead of a key policy update from the European Central Bank after its policy makers conclude their meeting......»»
Port Report: Tariff Increases Bring Import Container Front Loading
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Bond Report: Treasury yields rise as investors look past weak China data, focus on potential stimulus
Treasurys see renewed pressure Monday, pushing up yields, as investors look past downbeat China data over the weekend to focus on stimulus prospects ahead of this week’s European Central Bank meeting......»»
PORT REPORT: Mega-Study Reveals Asia And China Dominate The Commercial Maritime World
Ocean shippers, carriers and forwarders have long known it and now the United Nations has proved it with numbers – China and Asia utterly dominate the commercial maritime world. read more.....»»
Bond Report: Treasury yields struggle for direction as traders looks ahead to ECB meeting
Treasury yields are mostly unchanged on Monday as investors await the European Central Bank meeting later this week, with many expecting ECB President Mario Draghi to open the door to additional easing policies......»»
Port Report: THE Alliance Brings In Korea"s Hyundai Marine As Member
Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) will join THE Alliance as a full member. The move comes after an apparent rebuff of the money-losing Korean liner company's efforts to strike a similar deal with the 2M Alliance. read more.....»»
Port Report: Clock Starts For Latest Front-Load Of Chinese Imports To U.S.
The countdown for bringing Chinese goods into the U.S. ahead of new import duties is now underway. But it's unclear whether the sequel will match last year's container crush due to high inventories and sourcing changes. read more.....»»
Port Report: Carriers And Shippers Need To End "Addiction To Cheapness" In Ocean Freight
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Asian stocks up as Sino-U.S. trade talks in focus, dollar supported
Asian stocks stepped ahead on Friday as sentiment improved on a report that more progress has been made in U.S.-China trade talks and after UK lawmakers voted to delay a potentially chaotic exit from the European Union......»»
Bond Report: 10-year Treasury yield struggles to lift off from 2.60% as Brexit uncertainty lingers
Treasury yields mostly held their ground Wednesday as investors looked ahead to a vote to delay the U.K.’s exit from the European Union, after lawmakers rejected a no-deal arrangement......»»
Carnival Announces Big Acquisition in Alaska Ahead of Earnings Report
Carnival is set to acquire a port, railroad and associated retail operations in Skagway, Alaska, and is expected to report earnings later this month......»»
Pro-Brexit group chief denies breaching electoral rules
The former head of the official "Leave" campaign in Britain's 2016 vote on European Union membership is denying breaking spending rules ahead of a report from the country's electoral watchdog......»»