Oil rises 2 percent on hopes for China economic stimulus
China's National Development and Reform Commission offered some support on Tuesday.
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Nissan CEO appeals to Renault board to review Ghosn findings
Ghosn's Nov. 19 arrest and subsequent dismissal by Nissan has deepened tensions with 43.4 percent-owner Renault.
Ghosn's wife slams Japan detention as 'draconian' in letter
Confined to an unheated cell, Ghosn has lost almost 7 pounds in two weeks, with meals of mainly rice and barley, she wrote.
Ex-Nissan Chair Carlos Ghosn's son predicts court surprises
The son has no direct contact with his father, and gets information via lawyers.
Trump says slumping Chinese economy incentive for Beijing to reach trade deal
Washington and Beijing have been involved in a back-and-forth trade dispute throughout the course of last year.
China's manufacturing sector contracts
Weakness in factory activity adds to a growing pile of indicators showing a Chinese economy that is struggling.
Canada Goose's first China store draws eager crowds despite diplomatic headwinds
Ties between China and Canada have turned frosty since the arrest of a top Chinese executive in Vancouver.
White House mulls new year executive order to bar Huawei, ZTE purchases
It would be the latest step by the Trump administration to cut Huawei Technologies Cos Ltd and ZTE Corp out of the U.S. market.
China to remove some import, export tariffs including alternative feed meals
Import tariffs on so-called alternative meals, which include rapeseed meal, cotton meal, sunflower meal and palm meal, will be removed from Jan. 1, 2019.
Tokyo court won't extend Ghosn's detention, may release soon
He has been confined since his arrest for alleged financial misconduct.
Google launches Thai AI project to screen for diabetic eye disease
The eye screening program in Thailand follows a similar Google program in India.
After reports of China moving to cut US car tariffs, automakers rise
Shares of U.S. automakers including General Motors Co and Ford Motor Co rose about 2 percent in premarket trading.
SoftBank's mobile unit's share price set for Dec. 19 IPO on Tokyo exchange
The IPO comes on the heels of an embarrassing massive service outage last week.
Carlos Ghosn wanted to oust Nissan's CEO before arrest in Tokyo: Report
The company had been investigating possible financial misconduct by Ghosn and Representative Director Greg Kelly this year.
Trump tweets China to cut tax on US-made cars, revs up auto stocks
Shares of Chinese car dealers also perked up on hopes that such a move could revitalize the domestic auto market that is poised for its first annual sales contraction in decades amid cooling economic growth and a debilitating U.S.-China trade war.
Argentina, China sign deals strengthening ties after G-20
Presidents Mauricio Macri of Argentina and Xi Jinping of China announced the more than 30 agriculture and investment deals during a state visit following the Group of 20 summit of leaders in Buenos Aires.
G-20 summit: Headlines from Trump, China's Xi meeting will have world riveted, Varney says
FBN's Stuart Varney on President Trump's trip to the G-20 Summit.
Satellite images show secret missile bases in North Korea: Report
Former Trump adviser Christian Whiton on the latest on nuclear talks with North Korea.
Foxconn considers bringing Chinese personnel to Wisconsin as US labor market tightens
Foxconn originally scheduled for the plant to be operational in 2020.
China declares it will boost imports amid trade row with US
“Bulls & Bears” panel discuss how Chinese President Xi Jinping promised to open the country’s markets up to foreign businesses.