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Indian retailer Future's shares surge as regulator approves Amazon investment

Indian retailer Future's shares surge as regulator approves Amazon investment

Shares in Future Retail Ltd surged 13% on Friday, after India's antitrust body approved a deal that would give Amazon.com Inc a minority stake in one of the country's top retail groups.



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BMW, Great Wall to build new China plant for electric cars

BMW, Great Wall to build new China plant for electric cars

BMW and its partner Great Wall Motor said they plan to build a plant in China with a capacity of 160,000 cars per year, and which will produce BMW's electric MINI brand and Great Wall Motor models.



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Exclusive: Mexico's Pemex fights in court to suspend clean diesel rule - documents

Exclusive: Mexico's Pemex fights in court to suspend clean diesel rule - documents

Mexico's state-run oil company Pemex has been fighting for almost a year in court to suspend a rule issued by the previous government, requiring the nationwide sale of clean diesel to start this year, court documents seen by Reuters show.



6 years ago
Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi to appoint General Secretary for alliance

Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi to appoint General Secretary for alliance

Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi said on Friday that in coming days it planned to appoint a General Secretary for the alliance in a bid to boost operational efficiency.



6 years ago
Britain's Ocado signs technology partnership with Japan's Aeon

Britain's Ocado signs technology partnership with Japan's Aeon

British online grocer Ocado has signed a technology partnership with Japan's Aeon to help the retailer establish an online business, its first deal in Asia.



6 years ago
Warren Buffett's latest attempt to put his cash to work is thwarted

Warren Buffett's latest attempt to put his cash to work is thwarted

Berkshire Hathaway's cash hoard tops $128 billion. Now we have an idea of what Warren Buffett's been thinking of doing with some of that money.

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Factbox: Quotes from shoppers as they scour for the best deals on Black Friday

Factbox: Quotes from shoppers as they scour for the best deals on Black Friday

Shoppers headed out to stores across the United States in a quest to score the best Black Friday discounts on everything from handbags to 4K TVs, with early promotions marking the start of a condensed holiday shopping season.



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HK’s SFC Finalises New Regulatory Framework For Virtual Asset Trading Platforms

HK’s SFC Finalises New Regulatory Framework For Virtual Asset Trading Platforms

Herbert Smith Freehills | William Hallatt and co-authors | Nov 22, 2019 On 6 November 2019, Hong Kong's Security and Futures Commission (SFC) issued a position paper setting out a new regulatory framework for the licensing of centralised virtual asset trading platforms, following the SFC's conceptual framework issued last year. The SFC's CEO, Ashley Alder,

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Wall Street slips as U.S. law on Hong Kong brings back trade fears

Wall Street slips as U.S. law on Hong Kong brings back trade fears

U.S. stocks slipped on Friday in a post-holiday shortened session as a U.S.-China discord over Hong Kong reignited trade tensions and retail stocks dipped on signs of a tepid start to in-store Black Friday sales.



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PG&E says its distribution lines caused no deadly fires in 2019

PG&E says its distribution lines caused no deadly fires in 2019

California utility PG&E Corp has determined there were no lives or structures lost in 2019 wildfires that may have been caused by its distribution lines, according to a Friday court filing.



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As Juncker bids farewell, new EU executive begins with scrutiny over Luxembourg tax

As Juncker bids farewell, new EU executive begins with scrutiny over Luxembourg tax

Officials from the new European Commission will discuss an International Monetary Fund study that lists Luxembourg as a world-leading tax haven just days after the former leader of the Grand Duchy departs the EU executive's helm.



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Warren Buffett is sitting on $128 billion, raising questions about whether the market is overvalued

Warren Buffett is sitting on $128 billion, raising questions about whether the market is overvalued

Buffett's decision to walk away from a deal despite Berkshire's massive cash hoard may show there aren't that many reasonably priced opportunities.

6 years ago
Fintrac releases key updates to AML obligations, including virtual currency exchange MSB registration

Fintrac releases key updates to AML obligations, including virtual currency exchange MSB registration

CFCS | Brian Monroe | Nov 22, 2019 Fintrac releases key updates to AML obligations, including virtual currency exchange MSB registration, details tactics to verify individual, corporate identities   Canada’s Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre (Fintrac), the country’s financial intelligence unit (FIU), has released a bevy of critical updates tied to anti-money laundering (AML) obligations,

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OPEC November oil output slips before Aramco IPO, policy meeting

OPEC November oil output slips before Aramco IPO, policy meeting

OPEC oil output has fallen in November as Angolan production has slipped due to maintenance and Saudi Arabia has kept a lid on supply to support the market before the initial public offering (IPO) of state-owned Saudi Aramco, a Reuters survey found.



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Judge to rule on Vivendi request to halt Mediaset European TV plan

Judge to rule on Vivendi request to halt Mediaset European TV plan

An Italian judge will decide on Vivendi's request to block Mediaset's pan-European television project after the two groups failed to settle their long-running dispute, a legal source said on Friday.



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