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With minerals deal, Ukraine finds way to secure Trump support
With minerals deal, Ukraine finds way to secure Trump support
by  AFP

In signing a minerals deal, Ukraine has found a new way to tie the United States to its future, but it remains to be seen if it can guarantee long-term support from mercurial President Donald Trump. But he said that from an economic perspective it can only be read as "something positive, in terms of giving the United States a long-term stake in Ukraine."

McDonald's profits hit by weakness in US market
McDonald's profits hit by weakness in US market
by  AFP

Fast food giant McDonald's reported a drop in first-quarter profits Thursday as US traffic from low- and medium-income customers diminished amid economic anxiety in the wake of President Donald Trump's trade wars. Shares of McDonald's fell 1.3 percent in afternoon trading. jmb/aha

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