Stoxx 600, FTSE, DAX, CAC, gold, silver

European markets opened slightly higher on Friday, kicking off the first trading day of the year in positive territory. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index rose 0.2% in early morning deals, with most sectors and major bourses in the green. Mining stocks were among the top performers, up around 0.9%. The moves come as investors return…

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US cuts proposed tariffs on Italian pasta exporters

The US has significantly reduced proposed tariffs on 13 Italian pasta exporters, the Commerce Department said on Wednesday. Pasta makers previously faced a potential 92 percent fee after the agency determined they were selling their pasta at unfairly low prices. The proposed tariff on Garofalo was reduced to 13.89 percent, while the proposed tariff on…

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