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Oil falls but set to post biggest monthly rise in years on output cuts

Oil falls but set to post biggest monthly rise in years on output cuts

Oil prices edged lower on Friday, set to post their first weekly fall in five weeks, after U.S. inventory data showed lacklustre fuel demand in the world's largest oil consumer while worsening U.S.-China tensions weighed on global financial markets.



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Why workplace learning matters more than ever

Why workplace learning matters more than ever

Raconteur | Marylou Costa | May 28, 2020 Often seen as a nice-to-have, workplace learning and professional development are now gaining importance as organisations’ best shot at retaining happy staff and staying competitive The idea of working from home may conjure up images of dishevelled, tracksuited executives. But the home has actually become the epicentre

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OPEC delivers three quarters of record oil cut in May: survey

OPEC delivers three quarters of record oil cut in May: survey

OPEC oil output hit the lowest in two decades in May as Saudi Arabia and other members started to deliver a record supply cut, a Reuters survey found, although Nigeria and Iraq are laggards in making their share of the reduction.



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China says Canada is an accomplice of U.S. in Huawei case

China says Canada is an accomplice of U.S. in Huawei case

China's foreign ministry said on Friday that Canada is an accomplice to the U.S. government's efforts to bring down Chinese tech giant Huawei and said Canada should immediate release Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou.



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Wells Fargo reveals new risk management structure

Wells Fargo reveals new risk management structure

Wells Fargo & Co appointed Kevin Reen as chief risk officer (CRO) for its consumer lending arm and Bill Juliano to lead its operational risk management team as it revealed a new organizational structure to provide risk oversight.



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Morgan Stanley is planning to bring traders back to New York headquarters next month, sources say

Morgan Stanley is planning to bring traders back to New York headquarters next month, sources say

Morgan Stanley's move is an an early test of whether the financial capital of the world can safely reopen amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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Wall Street retreats ahead of Trump's response on Hong Kong

Wall Street retreats ahead of Trump's response on Hong Kong

Wall Street's main indexes fell on Friday as investors were on edge ahead of a U.S. response to China's national security law on Hong Kong that threatens to take the shine off another month of strong gains for the stock market.



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As lockdowns ease, a Bronx nail salon plans a careful reopening

As lockdowns ease, a Bronx nail salon plans a careful reopening

When Yahaira Caraballo opened her nail salon in the Bronx, New York nearly seven years ago, it was a bare-bones shop with two nail technicians.



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Global stocks slip as investors await Trump's Hong Kong response

Global stocks slip as investors await Trump's Hong Kong response

Global stock markets fell and safe havens such as bonds and the Japanese yen gained on Friday, as investors awaited Washington's response to China tightening control over the city of Hong Kong.



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Exclusive: Russia's Rosneft finds extended oil cuts painful - sources

Exclusive: Russia's Rosneft finds extended oil cuts painful - sources

Rosneft does not have enough crude to ship to buyers with which it has long-term supply deals, making it hard for the Russian company to continue with record oil cuts beyond June, four sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Thursday.



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Volkswagen pumps 2 billion euros into China electric vehicle bet

Volkswagen pumps 2 billion euros into China electric vehicle bet

Volkswagen AG plans to boost its electric push in China, the world's biggest auto market, by pumping 2.1 billion euros in two Chinese electric vehicle players.



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S&P, Dow open lower on jitters over Trump's China response

S&P, Dow open lower on jitters over Trump's China response

The S&P 500 and Dow Jones indexes opened lower on Friday as investors braced for a U.S. response to China's national security law on Hong Kong, threatening to take the shine off another month of strong gains for the stock market.



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The best moves you can make in retirement, from people who are nailing their senior years in style

The best moves you can make in retirement, from people who are nailing their senior years in style

When a global pandemic crushes the stock market, try these strategies to strengthen your finances.

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We thought too big, Renault says as it axes 15,000 jobs in cost-cutting reboot

We thought too big, Renault says as it axes 15,000 jobs in cost-cutting reboot

Renault acknowledged that its global ambitions had been unrealistic, announcing plans to cut about 15,000 jobs, shrink production and restructure French plants as it pressed the reset button and sought to banish the spectre of Carlos Ghosn.



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Coronavirus sinks U.S. consumer spending; savings hit record high

Coronavirus sinks U.S. consumer spending; savings hit record high

U.S. consumers cut spending by the most on record for the second straight month in April while boosting savings to an all-time high, and the growing frugality reinforced expectations the economy could take years to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.



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