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More foreign firms abandoned U.S. deals amid Trump administration scrutiny: report

More foreign firms abandoned U.S. deals amid Trump administration scrutiny: report

More overseas companies investigated by U.S. authorities for national security concerns have abandoned investments in the United States since U.S. President Donald Trump took office, a report showed on Friday.



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Trump says yet to decide whether to close trade deal with China

Trump says yet to decide whether to close trade deal with China

President Donald Trump said on Friday a potential U.S.-China trade deal was coming along well, but he had yet to decide whether he wanted to finalize it.



6 years ago
Boeing's top communications official to retire as MAX crisis drags on

Boeing's top communications official to retire as MAX crisis drags on

Boeing Co's head of corporate communications, Ann Toulouse, elected to step down from her role and would retire next year, the world's largest planemaker said on Friday.



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Ex-FDA chief says Trump got 'spooked by the politics and pushback' on banning flavored vapes

Ex-FDA chief says Trump got 'spooked by the politics and pushback' on banning flavored vapes

However, Scott Gottlieb says, "I think that something's going to get done here."

6 years ago
Trump says we have a deal with China, 'potentially very close'

Trump says we have a deal with China, 'potentially very close'

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that a trade deal with China is "potentially very close" and that he stands with both the people of Hong Kong and Chinese President Xi Jinping amid massive protests in Hong Kong.



6 years ago
Shattered glass: Futuristic design questioned after Tesla Cybertruck launch

Shattered glass: Futuristic design questioned after Tesla Cybertruck launch

Tesla Inc's launch of its futuristic Cybertruck pickup suffered a setback when its "armoured glass" windows shattered but it was the overall look of the car that worried Wall Street on Friday, sending the company's shares lower.



6 years ago
Prosus CEO remains confident in bid for Just Eat

Prosus CEO remains confident in bid for Just Eat

Technology company Prosus remains confident about its bid for British meal delivery business Just Eat , Chief Executive Bob van Dijk said on Friday, despite an increase in the value of rival Takeaway.com's all-share bid.



6 years ago
Wall Street opens higher as trade optimism returns

Wall Street opens higher as trade optimism returns

Wall Street opened higher on Friday as President Donald Trump said a trade deal with China was "potentially very close", adding to optimism triggered by comments from Beijing that it wanted to reach an initial agreement.



6 years ago
Analysts are still bullish on Netflix after Disney+ launch

Analysts are still bullish on Netflix after Disney+ launch

In the week following Disney+'s launch, Netflix app downloads grew 4% year-over-year, Nomura Instinet noted.

6 years ago
Aerospace suppliers prepare for prolonged grounding of 737 MAX

Aerospace suppliers prepare for prolonged grounding of 737 MAX

Makers of aircraft parts are making contingency plans for a prolonged grounding of Boeing's 737 MAX, with several expecting the jet's return to service to take longer than the planemaker hopes.



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U.S. factory and services activity quicken in November: Markit

U.S. factory and services activity quicken in November: Markit

U.S. manufacturing output accelerated in November to its fastest pace in seven months and services activity also picked up more than expected, a survey of purchasing managers showed on Friday in a sign of the continued resilience of the U.S. economy in the face of the U.S.-China trade war and other headwinds.



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Emirates' Clark says Rolls-Royce needs to sort itself out after engine delays

Emirates' Clark says Rolls-Royce needs to sort itself out after engine delays

The board of Rolls-Royce must urgently address its engine performance problems, the head of Dubai's Emirates said, as the world's largest buyer of wide-body jets weighs up who will power its order of Boeing 787 jets.



6 years ago
Uber still in the dark on London taxi license renewal, three days before expiry

Uber still in the dark on London taxi license renewal, three days before expiry

Uber is waiting to find out whether its taxi license in London, one of its most important markets, will be renewed, just three days before it is due to expire in the latest stage of a long-running battle with the city's transport regulator.



6 years ago
South African Airways agrees deal to end eight-day strike

South African Airways agrees deal to end eight-day strike

South African Airways (SAA) reached a deal on wages with two trade unions on Friday to end an eight-day strike that has weighed on the cash-strapped state airline.



6 years ago
Bitcoin plummets to a six-month low on China crackdown

Bitcoin plummets to a six-month low on China crackdown

Bitcoin slumped to a six-month low on Friday after China's central bank launched a fresh crackdown on cryptocurrencies, warning of the risks entailed in issuing or trading them.



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