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Pompeo says U.S. tariffs after WTO ruling could include cheese, wine

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday that retaliatory U.S. tariffs following the World Trade Organization ruling over European illegal subsidies for planemaker Airbus could include cheese and wine.



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Florida joins Justice Department settlement with Sprint, T-Mobile

Florida has signed on to a consent agreement that the Justice Department reached with Sprint Corp and T-Mobile US Inc to allow the companies to merge, according to a court filing on Wednesday.



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U.S. set to quickly widen trade war with EU tariffs after WTO ruling: sources

The United States' top trade body is likely to release a list of European goods subject to new tariffs Wednesday afternoon, after the World Trade Organization's landmark ruling on illegal aircraft subsidies, industry sources said.



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Analysts cut estimates for Exxon's third-quarter profit on weaker oil prices

Analysts on Wednesday trimmed their profit estimates for Exxon Mobil Corp after the largest publicly traded oil producer pointed to weaker third-quarter results in a regulatory filing due to weaker oil prices and chemicals margins.



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U.S. auto safety agency notes Tesla accidents with 'Smart Summon' feature

The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said Wednesday it is aware of reports of minor crashes involving Tesla Inc's Smart Summon feature that allows people to retrieve a parked vehicle remotely by using an app.



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Tesla misses estimates for quarterly deliveries

Tesla Inc delivered fewer-than-expected vehicles in its third quarter, fueling doubts about the company's ability to turn a profit.



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Tesla asked by U.S. regulator about self-driving crashes in parking lots

U.S. regulators are looking into parking lot crashes involving Tesla Inc cars driving themselves to their owners using the company's Smart Summon feature, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on Wednesday.



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Short sellers circle cannabis stocks as profits dwindle

Wall Street's love of cannabis appears to be going up in smoke as vaping-related ailments and missed revenue projections are prompting short sellers to raise their bets against the industry, fund managers and analysts said on Wednesday.



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U.S. to hit EU with tariffs of 10% on aircraft, 25% on other goods: official

The United States will impose 10% tariffs on aircraft and 25% on other industrial and agricultural products from the European Union as part of a World Trade Organization penalty award in a long-running aircraft subsidy case, an official with the U.S. Trade Representative's office said on Wednesday.



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E-Trade drops commissions on trades, joining Schwab, TD Ameritrade in brokerage fee war

Retail brokerage firm E-Trade announced Wednesday it will drop commission fees on online U.S. stock, ETF and options trades.

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Botching this decision could cost you your retirement savings

Most companies give their workers a variety of ways to take their 401(k) savings once they've parted ways. Here are the choices available.

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Troubles with Tesla's automated parking summon safety regulators

U.S. regulators are looking into parking lot crashes involving Tesla Inc cars driving themselves to their owners using the company's Smart Summon feature, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on Wednesday.



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U.S. set to widen trade war with new tariffs on EU aircraft, other goods

The United States won approval on Wednesday to impose import tariffs on $7.5 billion worth of European goods over illegal EU subsidies handed to Airbus, threatening to trigger a tit-for-tat transatlantic trade war as the global economy falters.



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U.S. hits Scotch whisky, Italian cheese, French wine with 25% tariffs

The Trump administration put 25% tariffs on French wine, Italian cheese and single-malt Scotch whisky -- but spared Italian wine, pasta and olive oil -- in retaliation for European Union subsidies on large aircraft.



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Any errors in arrest of Huawei CFO were technical, Canadian government tells court

Any errors in the arrest of Huawei Technologies Co Ltd's Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou in Canada last December were technical in nature and do not meet the requirements to suspend her extradition proceedings to the United States, government lawyers said in court on Wednesday.



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