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Howard Hughes Corp hires Centerview Partners to explore alternatives, including a sale: Sources

The stock's performance the last three years has led management and the board, including Chairman Bill Ackman, to explore a sale.

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IBM gains unconditional EU approval for $34 billion Red Hat deal

U.S. tech giant International Business Machines Corp on Thursday won unconditional EU antitrust approval for its $34 billion acquisition of software company Red Hat .



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U.S. economy accelerated in first quarter, but momentum fading

U.S. economic growth accelerated in the first quarter, the government confirmed on Thursday, but the export and inventory boost to activity masked weakness in domestic demand, some of which appears to have prevailed in the current quarter.



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Facebook outlines ideas for oversight board

Facebook Inc on Thursday released the findings from its consultations with outside experts into its content review process, providing a glimpse into how its plans for a proposed "external oversight board" might take shape.



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U.S.-China trade truce hopes rekindle risk appetite

World shares and the dollar were left clinging to gains on Thursday amid conflicting reports on whether the United States and China will agree a truce on trade at a meeting of their leaders this weekend.



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Ford to cut 12,000 jobs in Europe by end 2020

Ford said it will cut 12,000 jobs in Europe by the end of next year to try to return the business to profit, part of a wave of cost reductions in an auto industry facing stagnant demand and huge investments to build low emission cars.



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Boeing shares slip as grounded 737 MAX faces new hurdle

Shares of Boeing Co fell 3% on Thursday after the U.S. aviation regulator found a new flaw in the 737 MAX jet, potentially delaying the aircraft's return to service and piling more pressure on the planemaker's suppliers.



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Southwest Airlines extends 737 MAX cancellations through October 1

Southwest Airlines Co has extended the cancellation of Boeing's 737 MAX planes from its flying schedule until Oct. 1, the U.S. airline said on Thursday.



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Here are the U.S. cities with the biggest share of 65-and-older workers

A new analysis of Census Bureau data identifies cities with populations of 200,000 or more that have the highest percentage of older residents in the workforce.

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Wall St. edges higher on tech boost; G20 summit eyed

U.S. stocks drifted higher on Thursday, helped by a rise in technology shares, but gains were limited as investors awaited a G20 meeting for clarity on progress in trade talks between the United States and China.



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The Method to Raise $171,085 on Kickstarter with Think Board

Think Board was started out of the college dorm room of Hanson Grant.

Having gotten on stage with Gary Vaynerchuk and formed a lucrative partnership with RocketBook, he and his co-founder ...


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U.S. economic growth surges in first-quarter, but momentum fizzling

U.S. economic growth accelerated in the first quarter, the government confirmed on Thursday, but the export and inventory boost to activity masked weakness in domestic demand, some of which appears to have prevailed in the current period.



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Trump decision on China tariffs depends on Xi meeting: U.S. official

U.S. President Donald Trump's decision on whether to impose a new round of tariffs on Chinese goods is contingent on the outcome of his meeting this weekend with Chinese President Xi Jinping, for which no preconditions have been agreed, a senior Trump administration official said on Thursday.



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Small business owners strongly back Trump's handling of business matters, survey shows

The survey showed that 59% of respondents approve of the way the Trump administration has handled business-related issues.

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No preconditions in trade talks with China: White House's Kudlow

There are no preconditions set ahead of any trade talks with China, White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow said on Thursday ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump's meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping this weekend.



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