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Huawei unveils Harmony operating system, won't ditch Android for smartphones

Huawei Technologies unveiled on Friday its proprietary operating system for smartphones and other devices, as U.S. trade restrictions imposed in May threaten to cut the Chinese firm's access to U.S. technologies such as Android.



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Wall Street extends fall as Trump's comment amplifies trade fears

Wall Street's main indexes added to losses on Friday after President Donald Trump said he was not going to make a deal with China for now, exacerbating fears that the U.S.-China trade stand-off would aggravate the global economic slowdown.



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Tame U.S. producer inflation supports case for another rate cut

U.S. producer prices increased moderately in July, lifted by a rebound in the cost of energy products, while underlying producer inflation retreated, which could allow the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates again next month.



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Oil rises on European stockdraw despite demand slowdown forecast

Oil prices rose by about 3% on Friday, supported by a drop in European inventories and expectations of more OPEC output cuts despite the International Energy Agency reporting demand growth at its lowest since the financial crisis of 2008.



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Planning to retire soon? What to do about that trade war

Thinking of retiring soon? Then the trade war comes at a bad time. But here's how to protect your savings.

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Walmart asks employees to pull violent video game signage from stores

Walmart Inc said on Friday it has asked employees at its stores across the United States to take down signs and playable demos of violent video games but has made no changes to its policy on selling firearms.



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Uber is SoftBank's No. 1 bet in the world, CEO Khosrowshahi says

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi tells CNBC that SoftBank is a "good actor in this marketplace" as the Japanese conglomerate rolls out Vision Fund 2.

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Here's what to know about opening a student bank account

Students headed to college should add opening a student bank account to their to-do list. Here are some tips on finding the best account for you.

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Creating Trust in Cannabis

CannaProve | Paul Brousseau | Aug 9, 2019 Globally, cannabis is only legal for consumption in Canada, Uruguay and some states in the USA.  However, after the legalization of both recreational and medical marijuana with edibles, cosmetics and beverages on the near-term horizon in Canada, it is expected that many other countries will follow to

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Bayer mediator dismisses report of $8 billion Roundup settlement

Bayer AG has not offered to pay billions of dollars to settle claims in the United States related to the Roundup herbicide, mediator Ken Feinberg said, dismissing a report to that effect which drove its shares as much as 11% higher.



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Japan's SoftBank chases more deals with Mexican startups

Japan's SoftBank Group Corp is in advanced talks to invest in Mexican used car platform Kavak and financial technology firm Konfio, several people familiar with the matter said, underscoring the company's interest in Mexico as it pours money into Latin America.



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Wall Street drops as Trump comments fan trade worries

Wall Street's main indexes slipped on Friday after President Donald Trump said the United States and China were pursuing trade talks but he was not ready to make a deal, exacerbating fears that the stand-off would aggravate the global economic slowdown.



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Investors embrace ESG investing but don't target gun stocks

Two new BlackRock Inc funds that exclude gun makers are off to slow starts as socially-minded investors embrace other products addressing a wide range of issues like environmental and governance concerns, according to flow data at the world's largest asset manager.



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Exclusive: PSA, Dongfeng to drop two China auto plants, halve workforce - document

Peugeot maker PSA Group and partner Dongfeng Group have agreed to cut thousands of jobs in China and drop two of their four shared assembly plants, according to a document seen by Reuters, in a last-ditch bid to curb mounting losses as the world's largest auto market loses steam.



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Oil rises on European stock draw despite demand slowdown forecast

Oil prices rose more than 2% on Friday supported by a drop in European inventories and expectations of more OPEC output cuts despite the International Energy Agency reporting demand growth at its lowest since the financial crisis of 2008.



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