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Tesla boss Elon Musk wins defamation trial sparked by 'pedo guy' tweet

Tesla boss Elon Musk wins defamation trial sparked by 'pedo guy' tweet

Tesla Inc boss Elon Musk gained a stunning legal victory on Friday as a federal court jury swiftly rejected the $190 million defamation claim brought by a British cave explorer who Musk had branded a "pedo guy" on Twitter.



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No apology for Elon Musk from British diver at 'pedo guy' defamation trial

No apology for Elon Musk from British diver at 'pedo guy' defamation trial

The British cave explorer suing Elon Musk for calling him a "pedo guy" on Twitter testified on Thursday that his criticism of the Tesla Inc billionaire chief executive that led to the tweet was not a personal attack.



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Facebook and Alphabet upgraded by Stifel on advertising optimism

Facebook and Alphabet upgraded by Stifel on advertising optimism

"We expect online advertising to eclipse 60% of U.S. ad spend in the next 5 years," said Stifel.

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Here's where employers stand on 2019 bonuses

Here's where employers stand on 2019 bonuses

About 2 in 3 employers expect to give holiday bonuses or perks this year, according to a survey. Here's what to do.

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Trump says meetings, talks with China going well

Trump says meetings, talks with China going well

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday the United States is having meetings and discussions with China right now that are going well.



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Wall Street dips as investors stay off big bets, eye developments on trade

Wall Street dips as investors stay off big bets, eye developments on trade

U.S. stocks dipped on Thursday as declines in defensive sectors such as consumer staples overshadowed gains in technology stocks, while a lack of new developments in trade talks between Washington and Beijing kept investors on the sidelines.



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U.S.-China trade talks are 'on track': Mnuchin

U.S.-China trade talks are 'on track': Mnuchin

U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Thursday that trade talks with China are on track, with deputy negotiators from both countries holding a call Thursday as they actively worked toward a deal, but he said the United States is not bound to a deadline.



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Treasury Secretary Mnuchin says China should be expelled from supportive World Bank loan program

Treasury Secretary Mnuchin says China should be expelled from supportive World Bank loan program

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Thursday agreed that the World Bank should expel China from a supportive loan program.

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U.S. trade deficit shrinks sharply; labor market tight

U.S. trade deficit shrinks sharply; labor market tight

The U.S. trade deficit dropped to its lowest level in nearly 1-1/2 years in October, suggesting trade could contribute to economic growth in the fourth quarter, though a broad decline in imports hinted at a slowdown in domestic demand.



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How to Spend Money

How to Spend Money

Of Dollars and Data | Nick Maggiulli | Dec 3, 2019 Psychological Tricks for Worry-Free Spending I want to teach you how to spend money.  You may think that statement sounds ridiculous and say to yourself, “Nick, I don’t need help with spending money.  I’m an expert at that!”  But I’m not talking about how

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Nearly 40% of Facebook's valuation is on the line from regulatory risk, HSBC says

Nearly 40% of Facebook's valuation is on the line from regulatory risk, HSBC says

Regulators from the U.S. and abroad have flagged privacy, regulatory and antitrust risks of the social media giant.

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Airbus sold 222 jets in November, poised to win order race

Airbus sold 222 jets in November, poised to win order race

Airbus booked orders for 222 aircraft in November, driven mainly by the Dubai Airshow, and formally recognized a cut in orders for the soon-to-be-axed A380 superjumbo following a major fleet review by Dubai's Emirates, company data showed on Thursday.



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Nissan to close U.S. operations for two days next month

Nissan to close U.S. operations for two days next month

Japan's No. 2 automaker Nissan Motor Co said on Thursday its U.S. unit would halt operations for two days next month, as the company tries to reverse a slide in profitability in the country.



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Boeing says delays on 737 MAX grounding could force it to halt production

Boeing says delays on 737 MAX grounding could force it to halt production

Significant additional regulatory requirements or delays in returning Boeing Co's 737 MAX to commercial service could cause it to cut or temporarily halt production of the aircraft, it said in a letter seen by Reuters on Thursday.



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This ETF should tell you if Elizabeth Warren has a chance in 2020 or not

This ETF should tell you if Elizabeth Warren has a chance in 2020 or not

Those in search of a real-time, market-based way to make money on Warren's nomination odds should track one health-care ETF, Jefferies says.

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