TOKYO - President Donald Trump urged Japanese business leaders to increase their investment in the United States while gently knocking Japan for having a "substantial edge" on trade that negotiators were trying to even out in a bilateral deal.
Europeans vote on Sunday in an election expected to further dent traditional pro-EU parties and bolster the nationalist fringe in the European Parliament, putting a potential brake on collective action in economic and foreign policy.
The Trump administration must temporarily halt the use of some Defense Department funds for a border wall with Mexico, a judge ruled on Friday, because the money was not specifically authorized by Congress for construction of the barrier.
Police hunted on Saturday for a man who left a bomb in a pedestrian shopping street in the central French city of Lyon on Friday that wounded 13 people, including a 10-year-old girl.
Thousands of Israelis protested on Saturday against legislative steps that could grant Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu immunity from prosecution and limit the power of the country's Supreme Court.
Heavy fighting raged in the Libyan capital on Saturday as eastern forces made a new push to advance inside the city controlled by the internationally recognized government.
Fiat Chrysler and Renault are in talks on a comprehensive global tie-up that could address some of the main weaknesses of both carmakers, two sources with knowledge of the discussions told Reuters on Saturday.
| STOCKS | BONDS | CURRENCIES | COMMODITIES |
|---|
|
| Name | Yield | Change |
|---|---|---|
| US 10YR |
+2.324
|
+0.000 |
| DE 10YR |
-0.116
|
+0.001 |
| JP 10YR |
-0.060
|
+0.008 |
| Name | USD | EUR | JPY |
|---|---|---|---|
| USD | 1 | 1.1202 | 0.0091 |
| EUR | 0.8923 | 1 | 0.0082 |
| JPY | 109.2900 | 122.4300 | 1 |
| Index | Last | Chg |
|---|---|---|
| Gold |
1,284.80
USD
|
+0.00
Exp: May 19
|
| Copper |
2.71
USD
|
+0.02
Exp: May 19
|
| Crude Oil |
59.02
USD
|
+1.11
Exp: Jun 19
|
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