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Boeing CEO pummeled on compensation, 737 MAX flaws at U.S. hearing

Boeing CEO pummeled on compensation, 737 MAX flaws at U.S. hearing

Boeing Co Chief Executive Dennis Muilenburg was repeatedly hammered by U.S. lawmakers at a hearing on Wednesday over his compensation and key mistakes in the development of the 737 MAX that he newly acknowledged, in the wake of deadly crashes.



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Making Small Investments in Canada

Making Small Investments in Canada

NCFA Guest Post | Oct 30, 2019 Saving money should not be associated with large amounts. Even a cent saved every day can eventually bring us substantial rewards. But the problem is that we do not usually think positively about small savings. If we cannot stockpile a large amount, we simply do not take the

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Here's what every major analyst expects from Facebook earnings

Here's what every major analyst expects from Facebook earnings

Wall Street analysts predict what will happen with Facebook's earnings report after the bell.

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Chile's APEC cancellation raises new hurdle for U.S.-China trade deal

Chile's APEC cancellation raises new hurdle for U.S.-China trade deal

Leaders from the United States and China encountered a new obstacle in their struggle to end a damaging trade war on Wednesday, when the summit where they were supposed to meet was cancelled because of violent protests.



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Potential FCA, Peugeot merger would be credit positive: S&P

Potential FCA, Peugeot merger would be credit positive: S&P

A potential merger between Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot would be credit-positive for both car makers, S&P Global Ratings said on Wednesday, after the companies confirmed they were in talks over a possible tie-up.



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U.S.' Mnuchin says ag sales to China will 'take time to scale up' to $40-50 billion

U.S.' Mnuchin says ag sales to China will 'take time to scale up' to $40-50 billion

U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Wednesday that it will take time for Chinese purchases of U.S. agricultural goods to "scale up" to the $40 billion to $50 billion annual level touted by President Donald Trump if the two sides can seal a "Phase 1" trade deal.



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Why not having a succession plan can derail your business — and put your legacy at risk

Why not having a succession plan can derail your business — and put your legacy at risk

Having a solid succession plan in place is crucial to ensure a seamless transition of ownership, especially when faced with the unexpected. According to Rocket Lawyer, however, 72% of companies don't have one. Here are some tips to get started.

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U.S. stocks, Treasury yields drop ahead of Fed decision

U.S. stocks, Treasury yields drop ahead of Fed decision

Wall Street fell and U.S. Treasury yields dipped as data showed weakening U.S. economic growth and investors looked to an expected rate cut from the Federal Reserve.



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Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot in talks over $50 billion tie-up

Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot in talks over $50 billion tie-up

Talks between Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot owner PSA over a potential tie-up that could create a $50 billion car giant gathered pace on Wednesday, with one source saying a deal could be announced as early as Thursday.



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Hong Kong's central bank cuts interest rate after Fed move

Hong Kong's central bank cuts interest rate after Fed move

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) lowered its base rate charged through the overnight discount window by 25 basis points to 2% on Thursday, hours after the U.S. Federal Reserve delivered a cut of the same size.



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Ford shutters oldest Brazil plant as revival bid faces doubts

Ford shutters oldest Brazil plant as revival bid faces doubts

Ford Motor Co on Wednesday said it was shutting down its oldest plant in Brazil later in the day as planned, with prospects for saving any of the jobs in doubt as talks with a potential buyer have fallen behind schedule.



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Consumers support U.S. economy as business spending slumps

Consumers support U.S. economy as business spending slumps

U.S. economic growth slowed less than expected in the third quarter as a further contraction in business investment was offset by resilient consumer spending, further allaying financial market fears of a recession.



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White House says it still aims to sign U.S.-China trade deal next month

White House says it still aims to sign U.S.-China trade deal next month

The Trump administration still expects to sign an initial trade agreement with China next month despite the cancellation of the APEC summit in Chile where officials had hoped to finalize the pact, the White House said on Wednesday.



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Trump's attempt to force feed China U.S. farm products stymies trade talks

Trump's attempt to force feed China U.S. farm products stymies trade talks

U.S. President Donald Trump's demand that Beijing commit to big purchases of American farm products has become a major sticking point in talks to end the Sino-U.S. trade war, according to several people briefed on the negotiations.



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GM President Mark Reuss takes on additional leadership role

GM President Mark Reuss takes on additional leadership role

General Motors Co said on Wednesday President Mark Reuss would now oversee North America, South America, China and international regions.



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