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Tesla's China production to start, eyes on mass production timing: sources

Tesla's China production to start, eyes on mass production timing: sources

Tesla Inc's China factory aims to start production this month but it is unclear when it will meet year-end production targets due to uncertainties around orders, labor and suppliers, sources with knowledge of the matter said.



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Oil prices rise after surprise fall in U.S. crude stocks

Oil prices rise after surprise fall in U.S. crude stocks

Oil rebounded from several days of falling prices after industry data showed a surprise drop in U.S. crude inventories, offsetting weak economic readings in the United States that have depressed global stock markets.



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Credit Suisse says risk calculation, hedging change to reap $250 million

Credit Suisse says risk calculation, hedging change to reap $250 million

Credit Suisse on Wednesday said it expects an estimated $250 million boost in annual profit from higher net interest income it expects to reap by calculating risk-weighted assets in dollars rather than Swiss francs.



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UK to fly back another 7,100 people on Wed after Thomas Cook collapse

UK to fly back another 7,100 people on Wed after Thomas Cook collapse

UK's Civil Aviation Authority said 44 flights are scheduled to fly on Wednesday to bring back 7,100 people back to the country, following the collapse of travel firm Thomas Cook.



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Mark Carney’s Trojan Unicorn — Are Central Banks Considering Stealth Nationalization in Sovereign Digital Currencies?

Mark Carney’s Trojan Unicorn — Are Central Banks Considering Stealth Nationalization in Sovereign Digital Currencies?

Naked Capitalism | Clive | Oct 1, 2019 Whether or not the purported explanation that the plot and characters of Wizard of Oz being an allegory for the Federal Reserve and the Gold Standard is correct, for anyone in finance the notion that central banks operate on a basis of smoke and mirrors certainly rings

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U.S. SEC proposes exchanges seek public consultation on data fee changes

U.S. SEC proposes exchanges seek public consultation on data fee changes

The U.S. securities regulator on Tuesday proposed a change to the way exchange operators alter their fees, in a move aimed at improving transparency but which could make it harder for operators to compete on price to propel revenue growth.



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Oil recovers ground after U.S. data shows crude stock build

Oil recovers ground after U.S. data shows crude stock build

Oil rebounded from several days of declining values after industry data showed a surprise drop in U.S. crude inventories, offsetting weak economic readings in the United States that have depressed global stock markets.



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Johnson & Johnson settles Ohio lawsuits to avoid federal trial

Johnson & Johnson settles Ohio lawsuits to avoid federal trial

Johnson & Johnson said on Tuesday it will pay $20.4 million to settle claims by two Ohio counties, allowing the U.S. healthcare giant to avoid an upcoming federal trial seeking to hold the industry responsible for the nation's opioid epidemic.



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Global shares at one-month low on U.S. manufacturing shock

Global shares at one-month low on U.S. manufacturing shock

Global shares retreated to one-month lows on Wednesday after U.S. manufacturing activity tumbled to more than a decade-low, sparking worries that the fallout from the U.S.-China trade war is starting to spread to the U.S. economy.



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J&J to pay $20.4 million to settle opioid lawsuits with two Ohio counties

J&J to pay $20.4 million to settle opioid lawsuits with two Ohio counties

Johnson & Johnson said on Tuesday it will pay $20.4 million to settle claims by two Ohio counties in a lawsuit that accused the drugmaker of contributing to an U.S. opioid addiction epidemic.



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Juul hires Altria executive to handle regulation amid vaping crisis

Juul hires Altria executive to handle regulation amid vaping crisis

Juul Labs Inc on Tuesday hired the head of regulatory affairs at its part-owner Altria Group Inc to take on a similar role at the e-cigarette maker, amid a regulatory backlash against the growth of teen vaping in the United States.



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The Credit Suisse espionage scandal, explained

The Credit Suisse espionage scandal, explained

Credit Suisse on Tuesday revealed the findings of an internal investigation into a plot to spy on a former top executive.

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Fitch downgrades WeWork after aborted IPO leaves financing hole

Fitch downgrades WeWork after aborted IPO leaves financing hole

Global credit rating agency Fitch Ratings on Tuesday downgraded WeWork's credit rating by two notches to "CCC+", putting the Softbank-backed office-sharing firm deep into junk territory a day after it abandoned an initial public offering.



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WeWork weighs pullback in China as part of cost cuts: WSJ

WeWork weighs pullback in China as part of cost cuts: WSJ

WeWork's parent The We Company's new management team is considering curbing its expansion plans in China as part of the company's new emphasis on controlling costs, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter.



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Weak oil prices hit Exxon's third-quarter earnings: filing

Weak oil prices hit Exxon's third-quarter earnings: filing

Exxon Mobil Corp's operating profits fell last quarter for the fourth consecutive period, according to a regulatory filing on Tuesday that showed all three of its major businesses slumping from a year ago.



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