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Why China’s Mystery Illness Is Reviving Fears of SARS

There’s alarm in central China where a mysterious outbreak of pneumonia has been linked to a new coronavirus -- a family of bugs responsible for diseases that range in severity from the common cold to Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome, or SARS......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 21st, 2020

H&M, Burberry shares slide on Chinese retaliation fears

A number of European-listed clothing companies were down sharply in the wake of China retaliation over dropping cotton made in Xinjiang over forced labor concerns. H&M , Burberry Group , Adidas , Puma and Zara owner Inditex were am.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 25th, 2021

Beijing Orders Alibaba To Dump Media Assets That Rival China"s Propaganda Machine

Beijing Orders Alibaba To Dump Media Assets That Rival China's Propaganda Machine Beijing is reviving its crackdown on the country's biggest tech firms, reminding the world that the CCP is still focused on neutraliz.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeMar 15th, 2021

Russia-China Joint Lunar Base Sparks Fears Of Space Arms Race

Russia-China Joi.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytMar 13th, 2021

Coronavirus Update: Biden to reinstate travel bans amid fears about new variants as global case tally heads toward 100 million

The global tally of confirmed cases of the coronavirus-borne illness COVID-19 headed closer to 100 million on.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 25th, 2021

U.S. moves to cut Huawei off from global chip suppliers as China eyes retaliation

The Trump administration on Friday moved to block global chip supplies to blacklisted telecoms equipment giant Huawei Technologies [HWT.UL], spurring fears of Chinese retaliation and hammering shares of U.S. producers of chipmaking equipment......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 15th, 2020

Wall Street falls as trade war fears add to virus woes

A slump in technology stocks knocked Wall Street's main indexes lower on Friday, as signs of deteriorating trade relations between the United States and China added to economic worries due to the novel coronavirus pandemic......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 15th, 2020

U.S. cracks down on global chip exports to Huawei, China retaliation eyed

The Trump administration on Friday moved to block global chip supplies to blacklisted telecoms equipment giant Huawei Technologies [HWT.UL], spurring fears of Chinese retaliation and hammering shares of U.S. producers of chipmaking equipment......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 15th, 2020

Wall Street retreats as trade war fears compound virus woes

U.S. stocks dropped on Friday as signs of deteriorating trade relations between the United States and China added to economic worries due to the novel coronavirus pandemic......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 15th, 2020

Wall Street eyes weak open as trade war fears add to virus woes

Wall Street's main indexes were set to open lower on Friday after the Trump administration's move to block semiconductor shipments to China's Huawei Technologies ratcheted up fears of trade hostilities between Washington and Beijing......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 15th, 2020

Futures fall as China trade war fears add to coronavirus woes

U.S. stock index futures slipped on Friday after the Trump administration moved to block shipments of semiconductors to China's Huawei Technologies from global chipmakers, a move that could ramp up trade tensions between Washington and Beijing......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 15th, 2020

Wall Street closes with strong gains as recovery hopes offset pandemic fears

Wall Street surged on Thursday as investors weighed the prospect of economic recovery against bellicose remarks from President Donald Trump regarding U.S.-China trade and a whistleblower's dire warnings about the U.S. response to the coronavirus pandemic......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 14th, 2020

Stock market rally pauses, bonds edge higher on fears of second virus wave

World equity markets slid and safe-haven bonds climbed on Tuesday as rising concerns about a second wave of coronavirus infections outweighed stronger economic data from China and upbeat corporate earnings in Europe......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 12th, 2020

Futures Jump As Traders Shrug Off Fears Of New US-China Trade War, Flare-Up In Wuhan Virus Cases

Futures Jump As Traders Shrug Off Fears Of New US-China Trade War, Flare-Up In Wuhan Virus Cases S&P futures rebounded from an overnight sel.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeMay 12th, 2020

China"s military says its troops haven"t caught coronavirus, but the pandemic has still affected its plans

Jason Lee/Reuters The People's Liberation Army says it has officially recorded no infections, but fears about th.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 11th, 2020

Treasury yields rise as investors watch US-China relations, economic reopening

U.S. government debt prices were slightly lower Tuesday morning as tensions ratcheted up between Washington and Beijing, while states looked to reopen economies amid fears of a second wave of coronavirus infections......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMay 5th, 2020

Metals Stocks: Gold ends higher for a 2nd session in a row on economic weakness and signs of U.S.-China tensions

Gold futures end higher on Monday for a second session, finding support as global stocks decline amid fears of an escalation of tensions between the U.S. and China over the global outbreak of COVID-19......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 4th, 2020

Metals Stocks: Gold price up 2nd session on coronavirus-induced economic weakness and signs of U.S.-China tensions

Gold futures rise on Monday for a second session, finding support as global stocks decline amid fears of an escalation of tensions between the U.S. and China over the global outbreak of COVID-19......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 4th, 2020

Bond Report: Treasury yields slip as global stock markets fall over U.S.-China tensions

Treasury yields slip early Monday as investors tackle fears that the two world’s largest economies could face heightened tensions, adding to existing concerns around the global economy’s health in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 4th, 2020

Metals Stocks: Gold extends gains above $1,700 amid coronavirus-induced economic weakness and signs of U.S.-China tensions

Gold futures rise on Monday, finding support as global stocks decline amid fears of an escalation of tensions between the U.S. and China over the global outbreak of COVID-19......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 4th, 2020

Global stocks fall as U.S.-China tensions threaten rebound

European stock markets and oil prices fell on Monday as a spat between top U.S. officials and China over the origin of the coronavirus fuelled fears of a new trade war, derailing a rebound in global markets......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 4th, 2020