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Mastercard, Indonesia's Artajasa to collaborate on payment gateway

Mastercard, Indonesia's Artajasa to collaborate on payment gateway

Mastercard Inc said on Thursday it signed an agreement with Indonesian payment switching firm Artajasa Pembayaran Elektronis to make a foray into the Southeast Asian country's national payment gateway system.



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China says it must take counter-measures to latest U.S. tariffs

China says it must take counter-measures to latest U.S. tariffs

China has to take necessary counter-measures to the latest U.S. tariffs on $300 billion of Chinese goods, the finance ministry said on Thursday.



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Facebook failed to warn users of known risks before 2018 breach: court filing

Facebook failed to warn users of known risks before 2018 breach: court filing

Facebook users suing the world's largest social media network over a 2018 data breach say it failed to warn them about risks tied to its single sign-on tool, even though it protected its employees, a court filing on Thursday showed.



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Oil deepens slide toward $58 on recession fears, U.S. supply

Oil deepens slide toward $58 on recession fears, U.S. supply

Oil fell 2% toward $58 a barrel on Thursday, extending the previous session's 3% drop, pressured by mounting recession concerns and a surprise boost in U.S. crude inventories.



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Stocks steady after rout, pinning hopes on central banks

Stocks steady after rout, pinning hopes on central banks

World shares held at 2-1/2-month lows on Thursday and Wall Street was set for a firmer open as investors bet the U.S. Federal Reserve and other central banks would respond strongly to recession warnings emanating from bond markets.



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Premium brews in Asia stoke Carlsberg's half-year sales

Premium brews in Asia stoke Carlsberg's half-year sales

Danish brewer Carlsberg posted a solid rise in half-year sales thanks to Asian markets, where consumers are trading up from mainstream beers to pricier premium brands, lifting its shares 5 percent on Thursday.



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U.S. manufacturing output drops in July

U.S. manufacturing output drops in July

U.S. manufacturing output dropped in July, ending a run of two months of growth.



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More consumers using credit cards for purchases under $10, though cash is still king

Since 2014, the share of people using cash for those small amounts has steadily dropped while those using a credit card has climbed.

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You may be tempted to make this mistake as the market tanks. Here's what to do instead.

Roller coaster moves in the market might tempt you to carefully watch your investments or even adjust your holdings. Here's why those are some of the worst things you can do.

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The IRS may seize your passport if you owe a lot of back taxes

You may not be able to get a new passport or renew your existing one if you owe the IRS more than $52,000. Worse, your existing one might simply be revoked.

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Recession signal could put more pressure on the Fed to keep cutting rates

With economic signals getting even more negative, questions are bound to arise over whether the central bank will act even more aggressively.

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Ford extends warranties on 560,000 Focus, Fiesta models

Ford extends warranties on 560,000 Focus, Fiesta models

Ford Motor Co said on Wednesday it was extending warranties on clutch and related hardware in 560,000 Focus and Fiesta cars in the United States and Canada after reports of problems with their six-speed transmission.



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Hedge fund manager Bill Ackman reveals a new stake in Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway

Bill Ackman's Pershing Square Capital took a new stake in Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway.

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Global stocks routed, oil sinks as bond markets flash recession warning

Global stocks routed, oil sinks as bond markets flash recession warning

Global stocks crumbled and oil prices extended a punishing sell-off on Thursday as an inverted U.S. bond yield curve intensified fears about a world recession.



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Founder's grip on WeWork may be hard for investors to stomach

Founder's grip on WeWork may be hard for investors to stomach

Investors in the upcoming initial public offering of WeWork's parent, The We Company, are being asked to lower their standards for corporate governance beyond what other technology startups have demanded, securities law experts said on Wednesday.



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