Market Pulse - Usa
Tesla appoints Vaibhav Taneja as new chief accounting officer
Tesla appointed Vaibhav Taneja as its new Chief Accounting Officer on Wednesday and also officially announced Zachary Kirkhorn would take over as Chief Financial Officer, replacing Deepak Ahuja.
GE warns on 2019 earnings as it battles 'complex but clear' challenges
Beleaguered industrial group General Electric has warned that earnings will fall in the current year, as it grapples with ‘complex’ challenges across the business, before its recovery starts to take hold in 2020.
European parliament rejects launch of EU-US trade talks
European lawmakers have rejected proposals to launch trade talks with the United States.
Trump says 'no rush' to sign trade deal as China presses for state visit
US President Donald Trump said late on Wednesday that he is in “no rush” to sign a pact with China and that he would walk away from talks if any new trade deal is not to his liking.
Boeing grounds 737 Max fleet after new evidence on Ethiopia crash
American regulators changed tack on Thursday, ordering that all Boeing 737 Max aircraft in the US be grounded after investigators uncovered new evidence at the scene of the fatal Ethiopian Airlines crash that took place on Sunday.
US import prices rise more quickly than expected in February
Prices of goods purchased overseas rose more quickly than expected at the start of 2019 on the back of more expensive fuel imports.
Facebook under US investigation over data sharing - report
Facebook is under criminal investigation by federal prosecutors over suspicions of data-sharing deals with third-party tech companies, according to a report.
US close: Stocks rally amid positivity from Boeing, Brexit
US stocks finished in the green on Wednesday, as investors digested a slew of data releases, with Boeing shares regaining some poise.