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Wheat could be surprise winner of US-China deal

Bloomberg In the agriculture world, news of the partial US-China trade deal has sparked a lot of buzz about soybeans. It turns out, wheat could actually end up being a bigger surprise winner. Speculations is mounting that China will work to fill its wheat-buying quota as part of the detente, a pledge it failed to stick to in the past. ...

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Apple sued by NY doctor over watch’s heart technology

Bloomberg A New York University cardiologist claims Apple Inc’s Watch uses his patented heartbeat-monitoring invention and he wants compensation. Dr Joseph Wiesel, who teaches at NYU School of Medicine, filed a suit recently against the tech giant, in federal court in Brooklyn. Wiesel claims the Apple Watch infringes his patent for a method to detect an irregular heartbeat. Apple promotes ...

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Amazon’s Deliveroo deal probed as UK targets tech giants

Bloomberg Amazon.com Inc’s purchase of a minority stake in UK food startup Deliveroo faces a British probe in another sign of mounting antitrust scrutiny of American tech giants. The Competition and Markets Authority said it’s opening an in-depth investigation of Amazon’s investment of about $500 million, saying it risked a “substantial lessening” of competition “in the supply of online food ...

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