WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump expressed confidence in China’s strength and resilience in confronting its coronavirus outbreak during a conversation with President Xi Jinping on Thursday, a White House spokesman said. The two leaders agreed to continue extensive communication and cooperation between both sides, the spokesman, Judd Deere, added. Trump and Xi also […]
By Jeff Mason DORAL, Fla. (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump will sign a trade pact between the United States, Mexico and Canada on Wednesday during a ceremony at the White House, an administration official told Reuters on Thursday. Invitations had been sent out and the White House location would allow lawmakers from all over […]
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) – The safe-haven yen and Swiss franc faltered for a second straight session against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday, with risk appetite growing as investors were encouraged about the Chinese government’s measures to contain the coronavirus and limit its economic fallout. The yen posted its steepest daily fall versus […]
