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Trade war with China could hurt travel to US, says Marriott CEO

Bloomberg President Donald Trump’s trade war with China could hurt tourism from that country to the US, and Chinese travellers are already starting to favor other destinations, such as Europe, according to Marriott International Inc. Chief Executive Officer Arne Sorenson. The trade battle has had “little” impact on Marriott’s business so far, Sorenson said in an interview on Bloomberg Television. ...

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‘US, Canada in weekend dash for Nafta agreement’

Bloomberg The Trump administration and Canada are making a renewed push to keep Nafta a trilateral accord, prompting the US and Mexico to postpone publishing a text of their two-way trade deal Friday, Mexican Economy Minister Ildefonso Guajardo said. Mexico earlier in the day said it was planning to release a more complete draft of its preliminary trade agreement with ...

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Return of US flu season brings worries about ‘replay’

Bloomberg US health officials are trying to increase the rate of flu vaccinations this year after a severe outbreak last season killed a record number of children and led to spot shortages of antiviral medications like Tamiflu. In a panel hosted by the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Washington, US Surgeon ...

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