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GUANGZHOU, China (AP) -- U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen called on China on Friday to address manufacturing overcapacity that she said could cause global economic dislocation and to create a level-playing field for American companies and workers.
BANGKOK -- Thailand's consumer price index fell by 0.47% in March from the previous year, marking two straight quarters of negative headline inflation largely fueled by government subsidies on diesel and electricity that have swelled the state oil fund's deficit to 98.2 billion baht ($2.7 billion).
Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average sat near flat Thursday night following the index's worst session in over a year. Investors also awaited key labor data due Friday morning.
A U.S. judge ordered British billionaire Joe Lewis on Thursday to pay a $5 million fine and serve three years of probation for sharing illegal stock tips, allowing an investment firm's 87-year-old founder to avoid prison after prosecutors and his attorneys urged leniency.
OSAKA -- Rohto Pharmaceutical and trading house Mitsui & Co. will acquire traditional Chinese medicine company Eu Yan Sang International for about 800 million Singapore dollars ($594 million), the Japanese companies said Thursday.
NEW YORK (Reuters) -- The U.S. Justice Department's long-running criminal case accusing China's Huawei Technologies of misleading banks about the tech company's business in Iran, among other charges, is heading toward a January 2026 trial.
This was CNBC's live blog covering European markets.
Paramount Global's stock slumped 8% on Thursday after CNBC's David Faber reported the company would need to raise as much as $3 billion in new equity if it were to merge with David Ellison's Skydance Media, according to sources familiar with the deal.