Trump said on Twitter . President Trump Tweeted , declaring American companies " are hereby ordered to immediately start looking for an alternative to China ". "There's no way for anyone to plan around chaos and incoherence", he said. Trump must be more "resolute" in challenging China's conduct in Hong Kong, said Chang, reiterating appeals he made last week for the president to model his a... [Full Article...]
Apple has published a guide advising customers how to "safely store and carry" their Apple Card . It was announced in March as part of Apple's push into services. All these lead to a conundrum: where should clients store their very powerful and yet very delicate credit card? In reality, Apple's cleaning instructions for the card mirrors the same practice it appliesfor its iPhone, iPad,... [Full Article...]
But there is evidence of rancor behind the scenes, with American officials griping the yearly gathering is being orchestrated to isolate Trump and trade disputes spilling into the open- even with a new friend - as leaders huddle to discuss a flagging global economy . [Full Article...]
BC Hydro's new forecast for rate changes over the next four years calls for the one per cent reduction next year, followed by an increase of 2.7 per cent in April 2021, a decrease of 0.3 per cent in April 2022 and an increase of three per cent in April 2023. [Full Article...]
Crude oil futures shed 1.2% in the week. U.S. President Donald Trump responded later in the day saying starting on October 1, the 25-percent tariffs on $250 billion worth of Chinese goods will rise to 30%. -China trade tensions have increased near-term risks. Trump also asked USA companies to end their China operations in response to Beijing's latest decision to raise tariffs. [Full Article...]
The project is being run by climate change charity 10:10 Climate Action in collaboration with Community Energy South and Network Rail , alongside a consortium of engineering and renewable energy consultants and academics. Riding Sunbeams believes that the power could be supplied at a lower cost than grid-supplied electricity, and aims to encourage local investment in the scheme. [Full Article...]
The proposed transaction would see Air Canada acquire Transat, including its Air Transat operating division, at C$18/share ($13.60), valuing the transaction at about C$720 million. Air Canada welcomes the announcement by Transat A.T. Inc. of the approval, by a majority of almost 95% of its shareholders, of its arrangement agreement with Air Canada under which Air Canada will acquire all its issued... [Full Article...]
Trump first brandished the potential of the drastic measure on Friday, when he tweeted that American corporations "are hereby ordered to immediately start looking for an alternative to China". "I'm baffled", Brian Riedl, a budget expert at the conservative Manhattan Institute, said to the Washington Post. Stephen Vladeck, a law professor at the University of Texas and a CNN legal analyst, t... [Full Article...]