Canada’s main stock index opened lower on Monday, as a fall in crude oil prices weighed on shares of energy companies. The Toronto Stock Exchange’s S&P/TSX composite index was down 18.79 points, or 0.13 per cent, at 14,776.34. U.S. stocks opened lower on Monday after a drop in Apple Inc’s shares curbed the market’s attempt to stage a bounce back from its worst week since March on worries over global growth and the China-U.S. trade war. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 28.00 points, or 0.11 per cent, at the open to 24,360.95. The S&P 500 opened lower by 2.22 points, or 0.08 per cent, at 2,630.86. The Nasdaq Composite dropped 9.62 points, or 0.14 per cent, to 6,959.63 at the opening bell. Chip supplier Qualcomm Inc on Monday said it had won a preliminary order from a Chinese court banning the importation and sale of several Apple Inc iPhone models in china due to patent violations. The preliminary order affects the iPhone 6S through the iPhone X sold with older versions of Apple’s iOS operating system. Qualcomm, the biggest supplier of chips for mobile phones, initially filed its case in China in late 2017. In a statement, Apple […]
