published Nov 29, 2018, 6:01:02 PM, by Javier Blas (Bloomberg) — The choice facing Saudi Arabia at next week’s OPEC meeting is dramatic: cut oil production and enrage Donald Trump, or keep pumping and risk ultra-low prices blowing up its economy. For Mohammed bin Salman, the kingdom’s crown prince and

published Nov 29, 2018, 5:56:58 PM, by Josh Wingrove, Jenny Leonard and Eric Martin (Bloomberg) — The U.S., Canada and Mexico will sign their new trade deal Friday following a year of intense negotiations to revamp the continent’s free trade zone — and after President Donald Trump’s threats to kill

Well you know Reagan and Buckley and Bush and Bush Jr. , Carson and Pence and Trump and Trump Jr., but do you recall? The most evil conservative of all? Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, supposedly was one of society’s foes, and persecuting him is truly one of the left’s new

published Nov 28, 2018, 6:30:18 PM, by The Editors (The Bloomberg View) — This weekend’s G-20 summit in Buenos Aires matters less for the main proceedings than for U.S. President Donald Trump’s expected encounter with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Trump has lately seemed intent on escalating their quarrel over trade,

published Nov 28, 2018, 6:01:00 PM, by Alex Tanzi (Bloomberg) — Less than half of U.S. manufacturers think that President Trump’s tariff and trade war will lead to higher domestic prices for their goods in the U.S. through 2020, according to a new survey from IHS Markit. The survey data was

published Nov 28, 2018, 4:39:18 PM, by Joshua Brustein (Bloomberg) — Microsoft Corp. has won a $480 million contract to supply prototypes for augmented reality systems to the Army for use on combat missions and in training, the Army said. The contract, which could eventually lead to the military purchasing

published Nov 26, 2018, 4:00:18 AM, by Eric Roston (Bloomberg) — A landmark U.S. climate change study by 13 federal agencies brings greater urgency to the question of what Americans can do to avoid an unprecedented shift in how they live in coming decades. What it doesn’t do is provide

published Nov 26, 2018, 6:57:41 PM, by Lilian Karunungan and Abhishek Vishnoi (Bloomberg) — After starting the year on a high note, emerging-nation equities are poised for their fifth annual decline of the past decade. The good news is that market players see clouds lifting — or at least clearing

published Nov 26, 2018, 5:29:59 PM, by Andreea Papuc (Bloomberg) — Stocks in Asia are set to climb after beaten-down tech shares led the strongest session for U.S. stocks in two weeks. The dollar held gains as President Donald Trump discussed plans for further China tariff increases in the absence

published Nov 23, 2018, 12:33:15 PM, by John Gittelsohn (Bloomberg) — Investors are turning conventional wisdom on its head. During stock market routs, they’re often expected to move into bonds for comfort. That hasn’t happened. As stock volatility rose in October, investors pulled a net $14.2 billion from taxable bond