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Boeing suppliers bracing for temporary halt in 737 MAX output

Boeing suppliers bracing for temporary halt in 737 MAX output

Boeing suppliers, customers and financiers braced on Monday for a possible freeze in Boeing 737 production for the first time in more than 20 years as the grounding of the best-selling MAX looks set to last well into the New Year.



6 years ago
Volvo Cars issues SEK 5 billion of preference shares to Swedish investors

Volvo Cars issues SEK 5 billion of preference shares to Swedish investors

Chinese-owned Volvo Cars said on Monday it had issued convertible preference shares worth 5 billion crowns ($519 million) to a group of Swedish institutional investors.



6 years ago
Ousted Renault CEO Bollore raised concerns of governance problems at Nissan: report

Ousted Renault CEO Bollore raised concerns of governance problems at Nissan: report

Renault's former chief executive Thierry Bollore, who was ousted in October, had sought to flag alleged conflicts of interest and governance problems at the company's Japanese alliance partner Nissan before his departure, Le Monde reported on Monday.



6 years ago
Oil prices hold near three-month highs on U.S.-China trade deal

Oil prices hold near three-month highs on U.S.-China trade deal

Oil prices on Monday held near three-month highs, supported by last week's announcement that an initial trade deal had been reached between the United States and China.



6 years ago
Global stocks gain as investors welcome preliminary U.S.-China trade deal

Global stocks gain as investors welcome preliminary U.S.-China trade deal

World stock markets rose on Monday, trading a notch below a record high hit last week on the back of a preliminary trade deal agreed between the United States and China.



6 years ago
Oil prices near three-month highs on U.S.-China trade deal

Oil prices near three-month highs on U.S.-China trade deal

Oil prices on Monday held near three-month highs, supported by last week's announcement that an initial trade deal had been reached between the United States and China.



6 years ago
A $7 Credit Limit: Jack Ma’s Ant Lures Hundreds of Millions of Borrowers

A $7 Credit Limit: Jack Ma’s Ant Lures Hundreds of Millions of Borrowers

Morningstar | Stella Yifan Xie | Dec 8, 2019 By offering as little as a few bucks at a time to new borrowers, a microlending business of Chinese technology giant Ant Financial Services Group has quietly swelled into one of China's largest providers of personal credit lines. The microlender is called Huabei, which means "just

6 years ago
Raising money for Ontario based businesses just got a lot easier

Raising money for Ontario based businesses just got a lot easier

FrontFundr | Will Tang and Victoria Bennett | Dec 13, 2019 VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 13, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On November 27, 2019, FrontFundr obtained discretionary approval to use start-up crowdfunding rules already available in other provinces. Working with the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC), Canada's largest investment crowdfunding platform now offers its clients a

6 years ago
How to avoid becoming a victim of a holiday scam

How to avoid becoming a victim of a holiday scam

While you're gearing up for the holidays, fraudsters may be trying to take advantage of you.

6 years ago
Some advisors look beyond clients' assets when giving investment advice

Some advisors look beyond clients' assets when giving investment advice

While certain investors might share some commonalities, they also bring a variety of circumstances and financial individuality to the table that some advisors sort through before handing over investment advice.

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

Amazon blocks sellers from using FedEx for Prime shipments: WSJ

Amazon.com Inc is blocking third-party sellers from using FedEx Corp's network for delivery of its Prime shipments, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, citing a company email.



6 years ago
Oil poised near three-month highs on U.S.-China trade hopes, supply cuts

Oil poised near three-month highs on U.S.-China trade hopes, supply cuts

Oil prices trickled a fraction lower on Tuesday but remained near a three-month high as investors kept the faith with hopes that a fully fledged U.S.-China trade deal is in the pipeline, set to stoke oil demand in the world's biggest economies.



6 years ago
Explainer: How the 737 MAX production freeze affects airlines across the globe

Explainer: How the 737 MAX production freeze affects airlines across the globe

Boeing Co has decided to suspend production of its best-selling 737 MAX model from January, the plane maker's biggest assembly-line halt in more than 20 years, as repercussions from two deadly crashes drag into 2020.



6 years ago
SoftBank's Son says Japan should make AI mandatory subject for college students

SoftBank's Son says Japan should make AI mandatory subject for college students

SoftBank Group Corp Chief Executive Masayoshi Son said on Tuesday Japan should make artificial intelligence (AI) a mandatory subject for college entrance exams, to counter the yawning gap with the United States and China in the nascent field.



6 years ago
Factbox: Boeing's changing schedule for 737 MAX fix, return to service

Factbox: Boeing's changing schedule for 737 MAX fix, return to service

Boeing Co on said Monday it would suspend production of its best-selling 737 MAX jetliner in January, the firm's biggest assembly-line halt in more than 20 years, as repercussions of two fatal crashes of the now-grounded aircraft drag into 2020.



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