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On eve of China import fair, EU warns of 'promise fatigue'

The European Union said that China should make rapid and substantial improvements to the business environment or risk "promise fatigue."



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Saudi Crown Prince approves announcement of Aramco IPO on Sunday - sources

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Friday agreed that the initial public offering of state oil giant Aramco will be announced on Sunday, five sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.



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Iraqi protesters and security forces clash, keep Umm Qasr port closed

Thousands of protesters were blocking all roads leading to Iraq's main Gulf port Umm Qasr on Saturday, after security forces used live rounds and tear gas on them overnight, security sources said.



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In seismic shift, Britain orders immediate moratorium on fracking

Britain will impose an immediate moratorium on fracking, the government announced on Saturday, saying the controversial gas extraction technique risked causing too much disruption to local communities through earth tremors.



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Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot expected to sign binding merger deal as soon as early-December: source

Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot owner PSA aim to sign a final merger agreement as early as the beginning of next month, a source familiar with the matter said on Saturday.



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Buffett's Berkshire boosts operating profit as economy improves

Berkshire Hathaway Inc , the conglomerate run by billionaire Warren Buffett, on Saturday said its quarterly operating profit rose 14%, as it improved results in multiple business lines and generated more investment income from its insurance businesses.



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The Property Brothers: Don't make these home renovation mistakes

Before you start your big home improvement project, it's important to take steps that can help you avoid making a costly mistake, according to Drew and Jonathan Scott, the stars of HGTV's "Property Brothers."

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Buffett's Berkshire tops profit forecasts despite trade, cash drags

Berkshire Hathaway Inc on Saturday said its quarterly operating profit rose more than analysts expected, as growth in several business lines offset the drag from trade tensions and tariffs and billionaire Warren Buffett's inability to deploy the conglomerate's cash.



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This runner won the New York Marathon. Why he says everyone should run at least one

Meb Keflezighi's professional running career earned him the distinction of being the only runner to win the New York City and Boston Marathons and an Olympic medal. He weighs in on what runners who also want to cross that finish line need to know.

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UAW president to take leave of absence from Sunday

The president of the United Auto Workers union, who has been linked to an ongoing corruption probe by U.S. federal officials, has taken a leave of absence, the union said on Saturday in a statement.



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Buffett's Berkshire tops profit forecasts despite trade drag, record cash

Berkshire Hathaway Inc on Saturday said its quarterly operating profit rose more than analysts expected, as growth in several business lines offset the drag from trade tensions and tariffs and billionaire Warren Buffett's inability to deploy the conglomerate's cash.



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UAW union president takes leave of absence under cloud of U.S. federal probe

The president of the United Auto Workers union, who has been linked https://www.reuters.com/article/us-autos-corruption-labor/federal-corruption-probe-hits-home-for-uaw-boss-contract-talks-under-storm-cloud-idUSKCN1VI229 to an ongoing corruption probe by U.S. federal officials, has taken a leave of absence, the union said on Saturday in a statement.



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How this money manager uses his military background to maximize returns

Several investing approaches yield strong returns. For Dryden Pence, the backbone of his strategy comes from his military background.

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Nokia eyes Malaysian ports for 5G business as Huawei takes early lead

Nokia is targeting Malaysian ports in a bid to get a share of the country's fifth-generation (5G) technology market, as the Southeast Asian country prepares to launch the ultra-fast mobile internet service next year.



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General Motors strike looms over U.S. October job growth

U.S. job growth likely slowed sharply in October, weighed down by a strike at General Motors , while the unemployment rate is expected to tick up from near a 50-year low of 3.5%.



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