 | | | | NEW YORK, 2018 - A rise in oil prices to three-week highs helped lift equity markets worldwide on Tuesday, while the U.S. dollar jumped ahead of a meeting of Federal Reserve policymakers, who are expected to go ahead with the first of at least three U.S. rate hikes this year. | | |
| | | BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - The world's financial leaders on Tuesday reaffirmed their commitment to fighting protectionism but called for "further dialogue and actions" on trade, just days before U.S. metals tariffs take effect and U.S. President Donald Trump readies sanctions on China. | | |
| | | BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Tuesday that U.S. tariff actions are "not about protectionism" but about defending American interests against unfair trade practices. | | |
| | | BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Unfair trade and an overproduction of steel are at the root of international tensions over commerce, France's finance minister Bruno Le Maire said on Tuesday after a G20 gathering in Buenos Aires. | | |
| | | (Reuters) - U.S. stocks advanced modestly on Tuesday as higher oil prices lifted the energy sector, but another slump in Facebook Inc shares curbed gains. | | |
| | | SAN FRANCISCO/LONDON (Reuters) - Facebook Inc said Tuesday it faced questions from the lead U.S. consumer regulator about how its users' personal data was mined by a political consultancy hired by Donald Trump's campaign. | | |
| | | LONDON (Reuters) - The suspended chief executive of UK-based political consultancy Cambridge Analytica claimed in secretly recorded video that his company played a decisive role in the 2016 election campaign of President Donald Trump, Channel 4 News reported on Tuesday. | | |
| | | (Reuters) - Streaming music leader Spotify Technology SA on Tuesday filed for a direct listing of its shares worth up to $444.6 million. | | |
| | | BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - The G20 communique's new reference on recent market volatility reflected Japan's proposal to send a coordinated message on the risks it entailed, Japan's vice finance minister Minoru Kihara said on Tuesday. | | |
| | | TEMPE, Ariz./DETROIT (Reuters) - Arizona officials said on Tuesday they do not see an immediate need to tighten rules on the testing of self-driving cars in the state in reaction to a fatal accident involving an Uber autonomous vehicle. | | |
| | | NEW YORK, March 20, 2018 - A rise in oil prices to three-week highs helped lift equity markets worldwide on Tuesday, while the U.S. dollar jumped ahead of a meeting of Federal Reserve policymakers, who are expected to go ahead with the first of at least three U.S. rate hikes this year. | | |
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