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US and India unveil interim trade framework, move closer to broad pact

US and India unveil interim trade framework, move closer to broad pact

By Jarrett Renshaw and David Lawder WASHINGTON, Feb 6 (Reuters) - The United States and India moved closer to a trade pact on Friday, releasing an interim framework that would lower tariffs, reshape energy ties and deepen economic cooperation as both countries seek to realign global supply chains.
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Morning Bid: Rise of the job-killer robots?

Morning Bid: Rise of the job-killer robots?

By Anna Szymanski Feb 6 -   Everything Mike Dolan and the ROI team are excited to read, watch and listen to over the weekend. From the Editor Hello Morning Bid readers! 
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Amazon's shares fall after announcing surge in capital spending but posts strong 4Q holiday sales

Amazon's shares fall after announcing surge in capital spending but posts strong 4Q holiday sales

Amazon sales surged 14% during the fourth quarter, helped by strong holiday spending and a better-than-expected growth in its prominent cloud computing unit
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India central bank holds policy rate, as expected

India central bank holds policy rate, as expected

MUMBAI, Feb 6 (Reuters) - The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) kept its key repo rate unchanged on Friday, as expected, amid strong economic growth and reduced tariff pressures following a trade deal with the United States.
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How Quantum Engineering Became a Global Priority

How Quantum Engineering Became a Global Priority

Quantum engineering is a field that has rapidly evolved over the past few decades, driven by the need to harness the principles of quantum mechanic...
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Russia and US discussed nuclear arms and agreed talks need to start soon, Kremlin says

Russia and US discussed nuclear arms and agreed talks need to start soon, Kremlin says

The Kremlin says Russian and U.S. negotiators have discussed the expiration of their last remaining nuclear arms pact
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Trump and Xi discuss Iran in wide-ranging call as US presses China and others to break from Tehran

Trump and Xi discuss Iran in wide-ranging call as US presses China and others to break from Tehran

President Donald Trump says he and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed the situation in Iran in a wide-ranging call that comes as the U.S. administration pushes Beijing and others to isolate Tehran
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US, Mexico to develop coordinated trade policies on critical minerals

US, Mexico to develop coordinated trade policies on critical minerals

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON, Feb 4 (Reuters) - The United States and Mexico on Wednesday unveiled a 60-day plan to develop coordinated trade policies aimed at mitigating vulnerabilities in critical mineral supply chains, including possible price floors for certain mineral imports.
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The Latest: Vance says US seeks critical minerals trading bloc with allies to counter China

The Latest: Vance says US seeks critical minerals trading bloc with allies to counter China

President Donald Trump’s administration wants to create a critical minerals trading bloc with its allies that will use tariffs to maintain price floors and defend against China’s tactic of flooding the market to undermine any potential competitors
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Nippon Steel widens full-year net loss forecast to $446 million

Nippon Steel widens full-year net loss forecast to $446 million

TOKYO, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Nippon Steel on Thursday widened its net loss forecast for the financial year ending in March to 70 billion yen ($446.12 million) due in part to a fire at a blast furnace, after it swung to a loss in the nine months to December.
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Factbox-Trump administration pivots to buying stakes in critical sectors

Factbox-Trump administration pivots to buying stakes in critical sectors

Feb 4 (Reuters) - The Trump administration is ramping up efforts to secure U.S. supply chains for critical minerals and semiconductors by converting federal grants for companies into equity stakes, aimed at reducing reliance on China. U.S.
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Exclusive-Nippon Steel considering $3.2 billion convertible bond sale, sources say

Exclusive-Nippon Steel considering $3.2 billion convertible bond sale, sources say

By Miho Uranaka and Sam Nussey TOKYO, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Japan's Nippon Steel is considering selling as much as 500 billion yen ($3.2 billion) of convertible bonds, according to two sources with knowledge of the matter, in a transaction that would be the largest of its kind in Japan.