In the last seven sessions, oil advanced more than 11 percent, erasing December's loss. Brent crude futures (LCOc1) rose $1.39 a barrel, or 2.4 percent, to $58.72. Some of the factors became responsible for a sharp decline in the prices of oil and the experts believe those are not leaving the market soon. By the average oil price the WB implies the average price of Brent, Dubai and WTI ble... [Full Article...]
The union leader referenced how there has already been some customer backlash in Canada against GM products, following the Oshawa announcement. Dias said the Unifor team presented a few options to GM, including extending the production of trucks that are now being built in Oshawa and are selling well along with extending the production of two vehicle models at that plant. [Full Article...]
Last year, a Chinese Peoples' Liberation Army Navy destroyer was attempted to intercept a U.S. Navy destroyer conducting a freedom of navigation operation in the Spratly group when it came within what the United States said was just 40 feet of the bow of the U.S. [Full Article...]
According to Harley-Davidson, the LiveWire will be the first mass-marketed cellular-connected electric motorcycle . Harley's first electric bike still sports a muscular build, but comes in a lightweight body with an electric motor and fully adjustable suspension. [Full Article...]
Spot gold slipped 0.3 percent to $1,284.66 per ounce as of 12:31 a.m. EST (1730 GMT). Financial markets are also optimistic about a meeting of U.S. Powell has another speech on Thursday to expand on his thinking, while there are at least eight other Fed officials scheduled to speak this week. They both gained 1.2 percent after Powell's remarks. [Full Article...]
Those who work in the retail industry, but also those who want to take a look at the not-so-distant future, can check out the first RaaS product offerings that come from Kroger and Microsoft at the NRF 2019: Retail's Big Show in NY, in the Microsoft booth (#3301). [Full Article...]
For the first time, Amazon is the most valuable publicly traded US company after surpassing fellow tech giant Microsoft in a mixed trading session on Monday. Apple share prices have been under pressure amid fears that Donald Trump's trade war with China will hold back economic growth. The iPhone maker now has a market cap of about $702 billion, down from a record $1.1 trillion in early October. [Full Article...]
A woman was arrested after causing a disturbance at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport by yelling at an airplane employee. The unnamed passenger is standing at a JetBlue counter near the gate, shouting and jumping up and down as she verbally assaults the employee. [Full Article...]