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UK regulator raps Tesco for unlawfully preventing rival store openings

Tesco , Britain's biggest retailer, unlawfully stopped major supermarket rivals from opening shops near its stores, the country's competition regulator said on Friday.



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Private Equity vs. Venture Capital

While private equity and venture capital look quite similar on the surface, the way they achieve their aims is very different. Continue reading

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MGM Resorts-led consortium named as lead bidder for Osaka casino project

A consortium led by U.S. entertainment giant MGM Resorts International has been named as the lead bidder for an integrated casino complex in Osaka, the local government said on Friday.



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Volkswagen offers 830 million euros to compensate German buyers

Volkswagen said it will compensate owners of its heavily polluting diesel vehicles in Germany in a settlement that will cost the German carmaker 830 million euros.



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Nvidia shares surge on signs of machine learning boom

Shares of Nvidia Corp rose 6% on Friday after the chipmaker stunned analysts with strong quarterly results and joined rivals Intel Corp and Advanced Micro Devices Inc in predicting strong demand for chips used in the latest generation of data centers and AI.



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Cramer hears globetrotting business leaders are 'personally worried' about coronavirus exposure

"You're not used to hearing these hard-bitten executives say, 'I'm personally, personally worried,'" CNBC's Jim Cramer said.

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S&P 500, Dow little changed amid coronavirus worries; Nvidia forecast buoys Nasdaq

The S&P 500 and the Dow barely moved on Friday, as worries over an economic hit from the coronavirus outbreak refrained investors from making big bets ahead of a long weekend, while gains in Nvidia shares kept the Nasdaq in positive territory.



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Fiat Chrysler halts production in Serbia over China disruption

Fiat Chrysler (FCA) said on Friday it had temporarily halted production at its Serbian plant due to disruptions related to components sourced from China, where businesses have been hampered by the outbreak of a new coronavirus.



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Google in talks with publishers to pay for premium news content: WSJ

Alphabet Inc's Google is in talks with publishers on paying a licensing fee for content that would be packaged in a premium news product, the Wall Street Journal reported https://www.wsj.com/articles/google-in-talks-to-pay-publishers-for-content-in-premium-news-product-11581689169, citing people familiar with the matter.



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NMC Health's vice chairman quits as further shareholder twists emerge

NMC Health is still trying to unravel details about the holdings of the company's top investors, it said on Friday after announcing that one of its controlling shareholders had resigned from the board.



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New UK business minister urged to move fast on audit reform

Britain's new business minister Alok Sharma was urged on Friday to come forward as soon as possible with a draft law to create a more powerful accounting watchdog.



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Kraft Heinz's credit rating cut to 'junk' by Fitch

Kraft Heinz Co's debt rating was cut to "junk" by global credit ratings agency Fitch on Friday, a day after the ketchup and sausage maker reported lower-than-expected quarterly sales and wrote down the value of some businesses.



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Shaky sense of self? It can cost you each month

We subscribe to products and services as a way to express ourselves. That can make it hard to give them up.

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United Airlines pulls Boeing 737 MAX from schedule until September 4

United Airlines Holdings Inc said on Friday it is extending the cancellation of Boeing 737 MAX flights until Sept. 4, a fresh delay that comes as sources told Reuters that the timing of a key certification flight may not happen until at least April.



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Pot producer Canopy doing 'thorough' review of facilities as it pursues profits

Canada's biggest cannabis producer, Canopy Growth Corp , is conducting a "thorough strategic review" of its production facilities to focus on its most lucrative markets and product lines, company executives said on Friday.



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