China indulges in American fast food during London trade discussions

China indulges in American fast food during London trade discussions

During the second day of U.S.-China trade talks in London, the Chinese negotiating team seemed to back down. According to reports, the hungry delegation opted for takeout from fast-food chains like McDonald’s, Burger King, and KFC around 7:30 PM local time after a full day of discussions. The U.S. team, which included Treasury Secretary Scott […]

Stock futures remain unchanged as investors look for information from U.S.-China discussions, with the May inflation report approaching: Live updates

Stock futures remain unchanged as investors look for information from U.S.-China discussions, with the May inflation report approaching: Live updates

Market Update: Stock Futures Steady Ahead of Key Reports On Tuesday evening, stock futures showed little change as investors eagerly awaited more information on US-China trade negotiations. They were also anticipating the upcoming Consumer Inflation Report for May. Futures associated with the S&P 500 were nearly flat, while Nasdaq 100 futures climbed slightly by 0.02%. […]

China embraces American fast food during London trade discussions

China embraces American fast food during London trade discussions

At the conclusion of the second day of US-China trade talks in London, the Chinese negotiators threw in the towel. Sources indicated that the Chinese delegation, feeling a bit peckish, opted for takeout from McDonald’s, Burger King, and KFC, placing their order around 7:30 PM local time. In contrast, the US team—comprised of Treasury Secretary […]

U.S.-China Trade Discussions Continue for a Second Night

U.S.-China Trade Discussions Continue for a Second Night

LONDON – US-China Negotiations Continue As the discussions between the US and China extend into their second night in London, US officials provide updates on the situation. Trade talks are set to kick off on Monday and are expected to wrap up by Tuesday morning, ensuring Treasury Secretary Scott Bescent has enough time to head […]

Forex Today: US Dollar remains stable, US-China trade discussions are set to proceed

Forex Today: US Dollar remains stable, US-China trade discussions are set to proceed

Here’s what’s on the agenda for Tuesday, June 10th: US Dollar (USD) The dollar seems to be holding steady among colleagues during the European trading session. Investors are being a bit cautious, waiting for results from the US-China trade discussions. The only notable data on the US Economic Calendar today is the May NFIB Optimism […]

Jurors in the Harvey Weinstein case request coffee ‘for energy’ as intense and challenging discussions carry on in the NYC sexual crimes retrial.

Jurors in the Harvey Weinstein case request coffee 'for energy' as intense and challenging discussions carry on in the NYC sexual crimes retrial.

Weinstein’s Ongoing Trial Drama The deliberations surrounding Harvey Weinstein continued into a third day on Monday without reaching a verdict. The tension in the courtroom led to a request for coffee as the jury grappled with their decision. In a memo directed at Manhattan Supreme Court Judge Curtis Farber, the jury indicated that they would […]

European markets finish down as focus remains on U.S.-China trade discussions

European markets finish down as focus remains on U.S.-China trade discussions

European stocks are slightly lower The Stoxx 600 index in Europe closed down by 0.08% on Monday. While this shows a slight recovery from earlier lows, it indicates that investors are in a waiting mode, particularly in light of the ongoing US-China trade talks taking place in the UK today. Monday didn’t bring much in […]