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Ahead of Trump-Xi meeting, US set to delay additional tariffs on China

The decision, which is still under consideration, may be announced after a meeting between Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping set for Saturday at a Group of 20 summit in Japan

China considers blacklisting FedEx after Huawei delivery errors

FedEx apologized last month for delivery mistakes on the two diverted Huawei packages

Micron to Intel: How US companies are working around Trump's Huawei 'ban'

US chipmakers take advantage of certain exceptions to export restrictions put on doing business with Huawei Technologies Co.

Govt may raise income-tax threshold in Budget to revive economy

Any tax exemptions will add stimulus to an economy that's slowed sharply this year, with growth reaching a five-year low of 5.8 per cent in the first three months of the year

Thousands protest in Hong Kong as Xi Jinping heads to Japan's G20 summit

Activists have been buoyed by nods of international support and dismal polling numbers for Lam

Clean-energy sources surpass coal's power supply for first time in the US

The onslaught of clean power is coming largely at the expense of coal, which only a decade ago supplied more electricity in the US than anything else

China buys US oil despite trade war as sanctions hit Iran, Venezuela

American oil exporters are emerging as the beneficiary of global supply disruptions and a collective output-curb decision by OPEC and its allies

Modi govt considers tougher rules for audit firms amid crack down on lapses

To stamp out conflicts of interest, the corporate affairs ministry is also weighing either a complete ban on non-audit services

Newest entrants into the world's richest are the kids of Russian titans

Mordashov, 53, made the bulk of his $19.8 billion fortune from steelmaker Severstal PJSC

Trump Tower developer Lodha battles bond slump amid cash crunch

Property companies face debt woes as funding stresses deepen

Business are cancelling Asia investment as US-China trade war deepens

The impact on investment was cited by 54% of firms surveyed by the American Chamber of Commerce in Singapore, up from 50% late in 2018

Water crisis is man-made, India needs to drought-proof its cities

If Indians run short of water as well, one of the world's most populous nations could well become unlivable

Robots on track to wipe out a tenth of manufacturing jobs by 2030: Report

While automation should boost the economy as a whole, it is likely to create greater inequality as employment losses are concentrated in certain industries and countries

Explained: The reason why China needs its shadow banks now more than ever

How dependent is China on shadow lenders, and can regulators even get their arms around the 60 trillion yuan of shadow-banking assets (on paper)?

Oil price steadies as Russian output view balances Iran tension

Brent for August settlement lost 34 cents, or 0.5 per cent, to $64.52 a barrel on London's ICE Futures Europe Exchange. It dropped 0.5 per cent on Monday

AbbVie strikes $63-billion deal for merger with botox-maker Allergan

The price tag caused some heartburn on Wall Street, with AbbVie declining as much as 16% to $66 at 1:38 p.m. in New York

How rising US-Iran tensions might hit India's oil import, economy

The country imported 84 per cent of its crude in the last financial year, government data show, and two of every three of those barrels was sourced from the conflict-prone region

Why Donald Trump's 'maximum pressure' tactic against Iran could backfire

At this point, the key factor preventing Tehran from striking back harder is primarily its desire to win the game of public perception

Search for new RBI Dy Guv to begin: These are some of the names doing round

The successful candidate would be the only deputy governor out of four at the Reserve Bank of India who will sit on the six-member Monetary Policy Committee

Donald Trump approved air strikes on Iran, then pulled back: Report

Airstrikes would have marked a dramatic escalation in the already high tensions between the two nations and would raise the specter of a broader conflict in the volatile region