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Explainer: The jet subsidy row that threatens transatlantic trade war

The United States and European Union are edging closer to a tit-for-tat tariff war over aircraft subsidies as a 15-year-old dispute at the World Trade Organization reaches its climax.



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Toyota strengthens Japan partnerships with bigger Subaru stake

Toyota Motor Corp will raise its stake in Subaru Corp to 20% from around 17%, the two Japanese automakers said on Friday, as they leverage their scale to better compete in developing new vehicle technologies.



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Finally, relief for 40 million Americans without 401(k) plans

A new Department of Labor rule that goes into effect Sept. 30 makes it easier for small businesses to join with others to offer multiple-employer 401(k) plans.

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ECB's Lane plays down divisions after top skeptic quits board

The European Central Bank's chief economist Philip Lane played down divisions at the institution on Friday after the shock resignation of a fellow board member earlier in the week in contrast with the ECB's ultra-aggressive stimulus policy.



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Oil prices head for weekly loss as supply fears wane

Oil prices steadied on Friday but were heading for a weekly loss on a faster-than-expected recovery in Saudi output, while investors also worried about global crude demand amid slowing Chinese economic growth.



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'Something has to change at ENI', says Italy deputy minister

Italy's deputy industry minister said that "something has to change" at oil and gas group Eni after news emerged that the company's chief executive was under investigation for a conflict-of-interest issue over dealings in the Congo.



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Bringing Good Ideas to Life: 13 Modern Ways to Innovate

Nesta UK | Kirsten Bound and Geoff Mulgan | March 19, 2019 An introduction to 13 featured innovation methods Accelerator programmes Anticipatory regulation Challenge prizes Crowdfunding Experimentation Futures Impact investment Innovation mapping People Powered Results: the 100 day challenge Prototyping Public and social innovation labs Scaling grants for social innovations Standards of Evidence The next

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Activists daub Louvre's Pyramid with molasses in anti-Total protest

Environmental activists daubed the Louvre's glass pyramid with thick molasses on Friday in protest at what they said were the environmentally-damaging activities of museum sponsor Total , a multinational oil and gas company.



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Fed's Quarles says economy is 'solid' despite uncertainty around US trade policy

The U.S. economy is doing well even as worries over the country's trade policy are hurting business investment, a top Fed official says.

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The recent problems with IPOs are changing the way people are looking at 'disruptor' companies

Recent IPO flops could be painting an unpleasant picture ahead for innovation, at least in how it's viewed by the market.

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Trump considers delisting Chinese firms from U.S. stock markets: source

The U.S. government is considering the possibility of delisting Chinese companies from U.S. exchanges, a source briefed on the matter said on Friday, in what would be a radical escalation of trade tensions between the U.S. and China.



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S&P, Nasdaq fall as White House weighs delisting Chinese companies

The S&P and the Nasdaq fell on Friday after news that the Trump administration was considering delisting Chinese companies from U.S. stock exchanges and limit U.S. investments into China.



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Oil, shares fall on potential limit on China investments

Crude oil prices and a gauge of global equity markets fell on Friday after a report said the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump was weighing limits on the flow of U.S. portfolio investments into China.



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U.S. eyeing possibility of delisting Chinese firms from U.S. exchanges: source

The U.S. government is considering the possibility of delisting Chinese companies from U.S. exchanges, a source briefed on the matter said, in what would be an escalation of trade tensions between the U.S. and China.



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Fiat Chrysler to pay $40 million over inflated sales figures: SEC

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV will pay $40 million for misleading investors about its monthly sales figures and will resolve a lengthy probe by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).



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