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Google's YouTube to pay $170 million penalty for collecting data on kids

Google's YouTube to pay $170 million penalty for collecting data on kids

Google, which is owned by Alphabet Inc , and its YouTube video service will pay $170 million to settle allegations that it broke federal law by collecting personal information about children, the Federal Trade Commission said on Wednesday.



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BAT launches more vaping products in Japan to take on Philip Morris

BAT launches more vaping products in Japan to take on Philip Morris

British American Tobacco said it would launch two new tobacco heating products in Japan under its glo brand, as it seeks to close the gap with market leader Philip Morris International Inc in the country's fast-growing vaping industry.



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Open banking has a big branding problem, government’s public opinion research suggests

Open banking has a big branding problem, government’s public opinion research suggests

Financial Post | Geoff Zochodne | Sep 3, 2019 None of the respondents had heard of or knew anything about open banking. And, they didn't like the terminology of it The data-driven concept of “open banking” is being hailed by some as a way to enhance competition in the financial-services industry, but public opinion research

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FCA to spend nearly 1 billion euros on Alfa compact SUV, hybrid Panda

FCA to spend nearly 1 billion euros on Alfa compact SUV, hybrid Panda

Fiat Chrysler will invest almost one billion euros ($1.1 billion) to start production of the new Alfa Romeo compact SUV Tonale and of the light hybrid version of its Panda small car at its Pomigliano plant, unions said on Wednesday.



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Wall St. opens higher as robust Chinese data eases growth concerns

Wall St. opens higher as robust Chinese data eases growth concerns

U.S. stocks rose broadly at the open on Wednesday as encouraging data from China allayed concerns of slowing global growth, with sentiment getting a boost on signs of easing tensions in Hong Kong following the withdrawal of a controversial bill.



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This tax deadline is right around the corner. How you can prepare

Sept. 16 doesn't sound as scary as April 15, but it's still an important date for the IRS. Here's what entrepreneurs, investors and gig workers should know.

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Tyson Foods CEO says poultry business contributed half of forecast cut

Tyson Foods CEO says poultry business contributed half of forecast cut

Meat processor Tyson Foods Inc Chief Executive Officer Noel White said on Wednesday the poultry business contributed to about half of its 2019 earnings forecast cut.



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Malaysia defends move to extend license for rare earth firm Lynas

Malaysia defends move to extend license for rare earth firm Lynas

Malaysia's government said on Wednesday its decision last month to extend a license for Australia's Lynas Corp for processing rare earth minerals aimed to show investors that the Southeast Asian nation was open for business and preserve 600 jobs.



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These financial pros will tackle your big money mistakes

CNBC + Acorn's Invest In You: Ready. Set. Grow readers can share money mistake stories and receive targeted advice from CNBC Financial Advisor Council members via the #CNBCMoneyMistakes social media campaign this month.

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Stock futures higher as robust Chinese data eases growth worries

Stock futures higher as robust Chinese data eases growth worries

U.S. stock index futures rose on Wednesday after encouraging data from China allayed concerns of slowing global growth in the backdrop of an ongoing trade dispute between the United States and China.



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How to save a million dollars on a $50,000 salary, broken down by your age

The thought of retiring with $1 million when you're making $50,000 a year can seem daunting, but you can get there with time. Taking your age into consideration, here's what portion of your income you need to stash away to reach that mark.

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Emirates' Clark says won't take new planes unless engines are truly ready

Emirates' Clark says won't take new planes unless engines are truly ready

Emirates President Tim Clark said engine makers Rolls-Royce and GE must improve their reliability, saying the airline would not take new Airbus and Boeing planes unless they were truly ready.



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WeWork adds woman to its board after backlash ahead of IPO

WeWork adds woman to its board after backlash ahead of IPO

WeWork owner, The We Company, said on Wednesday it will add a woman, Frances Frei, to its board of directors and unwound a $5.9 million (4.8 million) payment to its chief executive for use of the trademarked word "We" ahead of a planned initial public offering.



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Oil prices rise over 1 percent, but economic worries loom

Oil prices rise over 1 percent, but economic worries loom

Oil prices rose on Wednesday, boosted by a wider market pickup on positive news from China's services sector, after three days of losses due to fears about a weakening global economy.



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American Eagle third-quarter profit forecast disappoints, shares fall

American Eagle third-quarter profit forecast disappoints, shares fall

Apparel retailer American Eagle Outfitters Inc forecast third-quarter profit below estimates on Wednesday after reporting disappointing quarterly same-store sales due to weak performance in certain seasonal clothing lines.



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