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Domestic focus a 'better choice' for many Chinese companies: Harvest Global CIO

Domestic focus a 'better choice' for many Chinese companies: Harvest Global CIO

Focusing on domestic consumers would be a "better choice" for many Chinese companies, even if the shift is forced by trade tariffs and weak worldwide growth, said Thomas Kwan, chief investment officer at Harvest Global Investments.



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From cat videos to credit cards, Amazon says customers have to secure own data

From cat videos to credit cards, Amazon says customers have to secure own data

Amazon's cloud computing customers have to decide themselves how best to protect sensitive information online, a senior executive said on Tuesday, following accusations by U.S. lawmakers that the web giant has not done enough to secure data on its servers.



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Here are the biggest analyst calls of the day: Beyond Meat, Under Armour, Symantec & more
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Fed's Barkin: It's a good time to pause interest rates

Fed's Barkin: It's a good time to pause interest rates

The U.S. Federal Reserve should hold interest rates steady for the time being after last week's cut in borrowing costs and assess how the economy evolves, Richmond Fed President Thomas Barkin said on Tuesday.



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Call for Proposals: Canadian International Innovation Program

Call for Proposals: Canadian International Innovation Program

Mentor Works | Myra Bredin | Nov 1, 2019 Canadian companies are some of the most innovative in the world. But when it comes to developing and commercializing ideas into globally-competitive technologies, firms are struggling to keep up. It’s not the lack of viable ideas that holds us back, but the ability to advance these

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Jamie Dimon says WeWork will survive and that he's learned some tough lessons from the debacle

Jamie Dimon says WeWork will survive and that he's learned some tough lessons from the debacle

Jamie Dimon reflects on his bank's advisory work for WeWork after its valuation collapsed and its IPO plans imploded earlier this year.

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Paul Tudor Jones sees the S&P 500 plunging 25% if Warren elected, jumping another 15% on Trump

Paul Tudor Jones sees the S&P 500 plunging 25% if Warren elected, jumping another 15% on Trump

Jones believes the S&P 500 would plunge 25% if Sen. Elizabeth Warren clinches 2020, but sees another 15% upside if Trump wins re-election.

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U.S. SEC to propose rules that could limit shareholders’ voice in corporate voting proposals

U.S. SEC to propose rules that could limit shareholders’ voice in corporate voting proposals

Wall Street's top regulator is poised on Tuesday to propose a long-awaited rule that would set new limits on shareholders’ ability to call for change at companies on thorny issues like climate change disclosures and executive compensation.



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Lufthansa invites unions for talks ahead of planned strike

Lufthansa invites unions for talks ahead of planned strike

Lufthansa said its Chief Executive Carsten Spohr had invited representatives of three unions for talks on a wage dispute that threatens to ground the airline's German fleet for 48 hours from late on Wednesday.



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What to buy on Black Friday to score the best deals

What to buy on Black Friday to score the best deals

To make the most of Black Friday deals, here's a game plan for the official start to the holiday shopping season.

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Cramer: Boeing Chairman Calhoun's candid remarks eased my concerns about 737 Max fallout

Cramer: Boeing Chairman Calhoun's candid remarks eased my concerns about 737 Max fallout

David Calhoun's remarks Tuesday morning should make investors feel better about the embattled company, Jim Cramer says.

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Coach powers Tapestry profit beat, tariffs to weigh on Kate Spade brand

Coach powers Tapestry profit beat, tariffs to weigh on Kate Spade brand

Tapestry Inc reported quarterly profit above market expectations on Tuesday, but warned of weakness at its Kate Spade business due to tariffs on apparel and jewelry imported from China.



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Wall Street takes a breather after trade-fueled rally

Wall Street takes a breather after trade-fueled rally

U.S. stocks took a breather on Tuesday, weighed down partially by losses in healthcare stocks, after a rally driven by hopes of a trade truce between Washington and Beijing propelled the three main indexes to record highs a day earlier.



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Do more with less: New Zealand firm's four-day week

Do more with less: New Zealand firm's four-day week

A New Zealand estate planning company, which made headlines when it trailed a four-day week last year, has seen a big productivity increase since it made the change permanent, with staff spending less time surfing the Internet.



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Here are 3 tips to get the most out of your employee benefits for 2020

Here are 3 tips to get the most out of your employee benefits for 2020

Resist the urge to phone in your workplace insurance coverage for next year. These three suggestions will help you maximize your benefits and save on taxes.

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