Wednesday, January 3, 2018

South Korea Proposes Border Talks With North Korea After Kim’s Overture

Soldiers in Panmunjom, a village straddling the inter-Korean border in the Demilitarized Zone. South Korea proposed holding talks with North Korea there next week.

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China says hopes U.S. can create level playing field for Chinese firms

BEIJING, Jan 3 (Reuters) - China said on Wednesday that it hopes the United States can create a level playing field and a predictable environment for Chinese enterprises.

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EU clearing houses given last-gasp MiFID reprieve

LONDON, Jan 3 (Reuters) - Regulators have granted a last-minute reprieve to three clearing houses in Germany and Britain from having to give customers more choice under new European Union market rules that come into effect on Wednesday.

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BRIEF-Refresco Informed Of Competition Concerns In UK About Cott's Deal

* REG-REFRESCO PROVIDES UPDATE OF UK COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY ON ACQUISITION PROCESS COTT'S BOTTLING ACTIVITIES

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UPDATE 1-UK Stocks-Factors to watch on Jan 3

Jan 3 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 index is seen opening up 2 points at 7,649.6 on Wednesday, according to financial bookmakers, with futures up 0.13 percent ahead of the cash market open.

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Netanyahu Allies Rethink Remapping of Jerusalem

An Israeli barrier along the Shuafat refugee camp, which would be affected by a redrawing of the Jerusalem map.

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UK competition watchdog raises concerns about Refresco bottling deal

LONDON, Jan 3 (Reuters) - Britain's Competition and Markets Authority on Wednesday said it is concerned that Refresco's $1.25 billion purchase of Canada-based Cott Corp's bottling activities could result in higher prices or lead to lower quality standards.

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As Flow of Foreign Students Wanes, U.S. Universities Feel the Sting

Kansas State University is one of a number of colleges cutting programs because of declines in foreign student enrollment.

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LIVE MARKETS-European airlines in focus once again (0722)

* European stocks futures open higher * MiFID II reforms, U.S. Fed minutes in focus Jan 3(Reuters) - Welcome to the home for real time coverage of European equity markets brought to you by Reuters stocks reporters and anchored today by Kit Rees. Reach her on Messenger to share your thoughts on market moves: kit.rees.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net European airlines in focus once again (0722) It's not a huge day for company news, but we could see some more action amo

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METALS-China metals ease; lead gains as frigid weather persists

(Updates prices) By James Regan SYDNEY, Jan 3 (Reuters) - Most Chinese base metals ended lower on Wednesday, while lead gained more than 1 percent as parts of the United States braced for more frigid weather. The peak demand period for lead, which is largely used to make batteries, is during the height of winter when freezing temperatures cause battery failures. Commodities traders said mixed signals were also emerging over the extent of China's demand for imported industrial me

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Hard-Liners and Reformers Tapped Iranians’ Ire. Now, Both Are Protest Targets.

Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, blamed “enemies” for the antigovernment protests but did not specify who.

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