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Banker exits, zombie accounts: China’s Shanghai free trade zone sputters

When China launched the expansion of the Shanghai free trade zone (FTZ) recently and announced six new FTZs in July, officials touted the efforts to attract foreign investment and deepen trade ties with neighboring countries.



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Lawyers seek $26 million in Volkswagen U.S. fuel economy settlement

Lawyers for owners of 98,000 Volkswagen AG U.S. vehicles that had fuel economy labels that overstated efficiency will ask a U.S. judge for $26 million in attorney's fees and costs, court documents show.



6 years ago

Stocks shiver as new U.S.-China tariffs add to global gloom

Global stock prices fell on Monday after the United States and China imposed new tariffs on each other's goods, reinforcing investors' worries over slowing global growth.



6 years ago

China's factory activity shrinks for fourth month as trade woes deepen

Factory activity in China shrank in August for the fourth month in a row as the United States ramped up trade pressure and domestic demand remained sluggish, pointing to a further slowdown in the world's second-largest economy.



6 years ago

August was a wild month for Wall Street, here's what happened

Stocks were so volatile in August they gave Wall Street a collective case of whiplash.

6 years ago

'It's an unjustified tax': Craft beer brewers are caught up in Trump's trade war with China

Independent brewers are increasingly concerned about headwinds as President Donald Trump's tariffs increase prices on everything from aluminum cans to brewing equipment.

6 years ago

Factbox: Next rounds of Trump's tariffs on Chinese goods to hit consumers

U.S. President Donald Trump's next round of tariffs on Chinese imports is scheduled to take effect starting on Sunday, escalating the trade war between the world's two largest economies with a big hit to consumer goods.



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What to buy over the Labor Day weekend as the next round of tariffs kicks in

For consumers, Labor Day sales may be the last chance to avoid higher prices on some products.

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Automaker discounts are bigger heading into the Labor Day weekend sales push. How to snag a deal

With cars sitting on lots longer and dealerships needing room for next year's models, consumers may be able to find sizable discounts on certain models.

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'Hidden sales tax': How Trump's tariffs will impact prices — and what consumers can do about it

For consumers, Labor Day sales may be the last chance to avoid higher prices on some products.

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Here's what happened during August's wild month for the stock market

Stocks were so volatile in August they gave Wall Street a collective case of whiplash.

6 years ago

Delays expected at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport as KLM ground staff strike

Ground staff for the Dutch arm of Air France KLM SA are set to strike on Monday morning at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport, likely causing delays and canceled flights, the Dutch union FNV said Saturday.



6 years ago

'It's an unjustified tax': Craft beer brewers face rising prices as Trump escalates China trade war

Independent brewers are increasingly concerned about headwinds as President Donald Trump's tariffs increase prices on everything from aluminum cans to brewing equipment.

6 years ago

Philip Green prepares to break up his Arcadia Group: Sunday Times

Philip Green is preparing to break up his Topshop-to-Dorothy Perkins fashion empire, the Sunday Times reported citing unidentified sources.



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China, U.S. to collect additional tariffs on each other's goods

China and the United States will begin imposing additional tariffs on each other's goods on Sunday, the latest escalation in a bruising trade war despite signs talks would resume sometime this month.



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