Two ships anchored in Asia as death toll in China hits 490 and airline restrictions tighten

EU’s trade commissioner speaking during first visit to Washington since appointment

Markets close: Ryanair declines due to profit taking by some investors

America Letter: Former South Carolina governor may be Republicans’ greatest hope

Markets report: Irish index ends the day up on hopes for a more benign Brexit

Markets report: Bullish analysis prompts Ryanair rise while banks have positive day

Commerce Secretary extends reprieve to Chinese firm while extending economic blacklist

Danish prime minister Mette Frederiksen calls discussion of sale ‘absurd’

Meeting is first since presidents Trump and Xi agreed to revive trade talks

Reprieve allows Google and others to update software supplied to Chinese telecoms giant

Iseq treads water on thin trading volumes

Head of American Chamber of Commerce says ‘massive opportunities’ for Irish firms

Beijing says it will not swallow any ‘bitter fruit’ that harmed its interests

No date set for resumption of bilateral talks

Presidential adviser tries to ease concerns rattling the global financial markets

Pelosi and Schumer to meet president again to discuss how to fund the package

Irish lawyer departs Trump administration and take up position with Fox Corporation

US Politics: Emboldened future presidents might be drawn to more wide-ranging confrontations

Stocks have room to keep rising if outlook begins to look less uncertain

Sterling climbs as traders weigh up latest news on Brexit manoeuvres