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Spending deal does not hike EV credit, boosts aviation inspection funds

Spending deal does not hike EV credit, boosts aviation inspection funds

The U.S. Congress declined to extend a $7,500 tax credit for electric vehicles but will boost funding for aviation safety after two deadly Boeing 737 MAX crashes.



6 years ago
Westpac's capital requirements boosted by Australian regulators after scandal

Westpac's capital requirements boosted by Australian regulators after scandal

Westpac Banking Corp will be required to hold an extra A$500 million in capital after Australia's banking regulator announced an investigation into the bank's alleged money laundering breaches.



6 years ago
Fiat Chrysler board to meet Tuesday on proposed Peugeot deal: sources

Fiat Chrysler board to meet Tuesday on proposed Peugeot deal: sources

The board of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV is expected to meet on Tuesday afternoon to consider taking the next steps toward a proposed merger with French automaker Peugeot SA, sources said on Monday.



6 years ago
Factbox: Key steps for Boeing to get 737 MAX cleared to fly - FAA

Factbox: Key steps for Boeing to get 737 MAX cleared to fly - FAA

Boeing Co said on Monday it will halt 737 commercial production in January as the grounding of its best-selling MAX following two fatal crashes within five months looks set to last well into next year.



6 years ago
Boeing crisis escalates as planemaker halts 737 production after two crashes

Boeing crisis escalates as planemaker halts 737 production after two crashes

Boeing Co is temporarily halting 737 production in January for the first time in more than 20 years as the grounding of the planemaker's best-selling MAX after two fatal crashes looks set to last well into 2020.



6 years ago
U.S. approves Roche's $4.3 billion purchase of Spark Therapeutics

U.S. approves Roche's $4.3 billion purchase of Spark Therapeutics

Swiss drugmaker Roche has won U.S. antitrust approval for its $4.3 billion deal to buy gene therapy specialist Spark Therapeutics clearing the way for Roche's push into treating rare diseases including hemophilia A.



6 years ago
Amazon blocks sellers from using FedEx for Prime shipments

Amazon blocks sellers from using FedEx for Prime shipments

Amazon.com Inc said on Monday it is blocking third-party sellers from using FedEx Corp's ground network to deliver its Prime shipments.



6 years ago
Oil rises on U.S.-China trade hopes, still below three-month highs

Oil rises on U.S.-China trade hopes, still below three-month highs

Oil prices rose slightly Monday on hopes energy demand will benefit from the trade deal between the United States and China announced last week, but prices remained below the previous session's three-month highs.



6 years ago
Boeing will halt 737 production in January, following two fatal MAX crashes

Boeing will halt 737 production in January, following two fatal MAX crashes

Boeing Co said on Monday it will halt 737 commercial production in January as the grounding of its best-selling MAX following two fatal crashes within five months looks set to last well into next year, a move that could hit its global supply chain and the U.S. economy.



6 years ago
Mexico, U.S. seek to dispel tension over labor tweak to trade deal

Mexico, U.S. seek to dispel tension over labor tweak to trade deal

The U.S. and Mexican governments on Monday sought to defuse a controversy over Washington's plan to monitor Mexican labor standards under a new regional trade deal, with Mexico saying it was satisfied by U.S. assurances it was not sending inspectors.



6 years ago
Netflix's Asia-Pacific business has biggest gains over the past three years

Netflix's Asia-Pacific business has biggest gains over the past three years

Streaming giant Netflix is accelerating its growth overseas, with its Asia-Pacific business recording the biggest membership and revenue gains among all regions over the past three years.



6 years ago
As Brazilian payment apps multiply, some warn of a shakeout

As Brazilian payment apps multiply, some warn of a shakeout

Banking apps backed by SoftBank Group Corp, China's Tencent Holdings Ltd and others are proliferating in Brazil, offering such a dizzying array of choices that skeptics say a shakeout looks increasingly inevitable.



6 years ago
One-third of credit card users have debt due to medical costs. These steps can help you manage those bills

One-third of credit card users have debt due to medical costs. These steps can help you manage those bills

Millions of Americans are getting socked with surprise medical bills. And many are turning to their credit cards because they have no other way to pay. These steps can help you get out from under the weight of those debts.

6 years ago
Stocks rally on preliminary U.S.-China trade deal, oil rises

Stocks rally on preliminary U.S.-China trade deal, oil rises

Global stock markets rallied on Monday, pushing Wall Street's three major indexes and a global gauge of equity performance to record highs after a preliminary U.S.-China trade deal pointed to stronger world growth, helping to lift oil prices.



6 years ago
Wall Street sets records anew on trade deal boost

Wall Street sets records anew on trade deal boost

Wall Street stocks notched record closing highs on Monday as cooling trade tensions between Washington and Beijing and upbeat economic data from China boosted investor sentiment.



6 years ago