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Women make this big mistake when it comes to life insurance

While all parents agree their death would have a huge impact on their family's quality of life, moms get a lower amount of life insurance coverage.

6 years ago

Jim Chanos says he's short kidney dialysis company DaVita

Jim Chanos, founder of Kynikos Associates, revealed Thursday a stock he has been shorting for years: kidney dialysis company DaVita.

6 years ago

France urges Germany to act on economy sooner rather later

Germany should act sooner rather than later to revive its flagging economy, France's finance minister said on Thursday, as he struggled to hide frustration with the pace of Berlin's efforts to engineer a recovery.



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India's Eros Now ties up with Microsoft's Azure platform

India's Eros Now said on Thursday it is tying up with Microsoft's Azure cloud platform to host and stream its digital video offerings, in a boost to the U.S. software giant's push to expand in the Indian market.



6 years ago

CO2 goals to complicate PSA, Renault labor talks

Renault and PSA Group face a potential stand-off with French workers worried that an industry drive to meet EU emissions targets will fuel demands for concessions in upcoming labor negotiations.



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The CEO of Pimco, which manages $1.8 trillion, says the US economy will slow to just 1% growth

The U.S. economy will have a tough time at the start of 2020, says the head of one of the largest bond managers in the world.

6 years ago

Upbeat data suggest U.S. economy still on moderate growth path

The number of Americans filing applications for unemployment benefits increased less than expected last week, pointing to strong labor market conditions that should continue to support an economy growing at a moderate pace.



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Exclusive: France's CNP and Brazil's Caixa close to reaching $1.7 billion insurance deal - sources

France's CNP Assurances SA is close to reaching a deal worth 7 billion reais ($1.7 billion) with Brazil's state-owned lender Caixa Economica Federal [CEF.UL] to sell insurance in the bank's more than 3,000 branches, two sources with knowledge of the matter said.



6 years ago

Military strike against Iran would result in 'all-out war': Zarif

Any U.S. or Saudi military strike against Iran would bring "all-out war", Tehran said on Thursday, keeping up a drumbeat of warnings to its adversaries after they accused the Islamic Republic of a strike on Saudi oil facilities.



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Want to invest like Warren Buffett? Follow these key principles

Self-made billionaire Warren Buffett has been called the greatest investor in the world. Here's how he does it.

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Facebook CEO Zuckerberg, under fire, seeks to mend fences in Washington

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is meeting with lawmakers on Capitol Hill for a second day on Thursday as part of an effort by the social media giant to mend its reputation as it faces a slew of government investigations.



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Exclusive: Where's the beef? Argentine ranchers hope more is headed for China

Cattle ranchers in Argentina, which recently edged out neighbor Brazil as the top exporter of beef to China, are hoping to build on that status by getting more local meatpacking plants approved by Beijing, industry officials and other sources told Reuters.



6 years ago

France sending experts to investigate Saudi oil attack: Elysee

France will send experts to Saudi Arabia to help with investigations into an attack on Saudi oil installations, President Emmanuel Macron's office said on Wednesday.



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From oil shocks to funding strains, Fed confronts new complexities

The Federal Reserve will conclude its latest policy meeting on Wednesday buffeted by conflicting economic data, under steady pressure from the White House for steep interest rate cuts, and confronted as well with an unexpected jump in overnight borrowing costs that may require action on its own.



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