Trump invites Putin to Washington despite U.S. uproar on Helsinki summit
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump plans to invite Russian President Vladimir Putin to Washington this autumn, the White House said on Thursday, four days after a summit that led to an uproar in the United States over Trump's failure to publicly confront Putin for Moscow's meddling in the 2016 U.S. election. Full Article
TSX rises 0.40 percent, best day in a week
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX rose 65.61 points, or 0.40 percent, to 16,543.01, its biggest daily percentage gain since July 12. Full Article
Microsoft beats Wall Street targets on cloud services revenue
(Reuters) - Microsoft Corp on Thursday posted quarterly profit and revenue that beat analysts' estimates, as more businesses signed up for its Azure cloud computing services and Office 365 productivity suite. Full Article
Canada plays down Trump comments on NAFTA, sees trilateral deal
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada on Thursday played down U.S. President Donald Trump's suggestion that he might seek separate trade deals with NAFTA partners Canada and Mexico, noting he has made similar comments before. Full Article
