Friday, March 2, 2018
BRIEF-JD.Com Reports Quarterly ADJ Net Income Per ADS $0.05
* DILUTED NET LOSS PER ADS FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS FOR Q4 OF 2017 WAS RMB0.64
UPDATE 2-Oil major Total expands in Libya with Waha stake buy from Marathon
* Libyan oil industry slowly recovering from turmoil (Adds detail, background, analyst comment, asset value in 2011)
Trump’s Chaos Theory for the Oval Office Is Taking Its Toll
President Trump on Thursday at the White House. 
CEE MARKETS-Stocks fall engulfs OTP Bank despite robust results
* OTP reports strong earnings, but stocks reverse rise * Warsaw, Budapest lead stocks fall on global trade war fears * Crown, after GDP data, bucks fx weakening led by zloty By Sandor Peto BUDAPEST, March 2 (Reuters) - Hungarian and Polish stocks hit their lowest levels for several months on Friday, knocked by fears of a global trade war, even though Central Europe's biggest independent lender OTP published an upbeat earnings report. U.S. President Donald Trump announce
Here's why Trump's tariffs spooked markets around the world
The whiff of a trade war has prompted falls in global stock markets.
Carles Puigdemont Abandons Bid for Catalonia Presidency
Carles Puigdemont at a news conference in Brussels in December. He has given up his campaign to be reappointed as Catalonia’s president. 
Op-Ed Contributor: Does a Stronger Xi Mean a Weaker Chinese Communist Party?
A decorative plate featuring an image of President Xi Jinping of China and a statue of Mao Zedong at a souvenir store in Beijing. 
The Real Risks of Trump’s Steel and Aluminum Tariffs
Buckets of steel pipes waiting to be loaded onto a cargo ship in China. American steel producers have long complained about unfair practices. 
Ties That Bind: Part 3: Ivanka Trump’s Brand Building at the White House
Ivanka Trump at the White House, in 2017. 
N.R.A. Suggests Trump May Retreat From Gun Control
Senator Shelley Moore Capito, Republican of West Virginia, on Capitol Hill this week. President Trump’s apparent embrace of gun restrictions at the televised meeting on Wednesday “has not changed my mind,” she said. 
Europe Was Colder Than the North Pole This Week. How Could That Be?
A gondolier cleared snow near this week in Venice. 
Will Russia Meddle in Italy’s Election? It May Not Have To
Former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi of Italy posing for photographers in a television studio in January. Mr. Berlusconi has sought to position himself as a bridge between the United States and Russia. 
Trump’s Chaos Theory for the Oval Office Is Taking Its Toll
President Trump on Thursday at the White House. 
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks tumble as Trump sparks global trade war fears
* Trump's tariff on steel and aluminium raises trade war fears
UPDATE 1-Aldi UK & Ireland boss promoted to German parent's board
LONDON, March 2 (Reuters) - The boss of the British and Irish arm of German discounter Aldi, Matthew Barnes, has been promoted to the coordination board of parent company Aldi South Group, the firm said on Friday.
Some of America's top allies are really, really angry about Trump's tariffs
Backlash to President Trump's announcement of steep tariffs on steel and aluminum was swift and angry from some of the United States' most important trading partners ? and top US allies are pledging to retaliate, if necessary.
UPDATE 2-Britain's GKN, fighting hostile bid, says in talks over auto unit deal
* GKN says its Driveline unit could combine with U.S.-based Dana
Justice Dept. Report Is Expected to Criticize Andrew McCabe Over Media Disclosures
Andrew G. McCabe stepped down as the deputy director of the F.B.I. in late January amid concerns over the coming report. 
CORRECTED-UPDATE 1-Total expands in Libya with Waha stake buy from Marathon
LONDON, March 2 (Reuters) - French energy company Total said it acquired a 16.33 percent stake in Libya's Waha concessions from Marathon Oil in a $450 million transaction.
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