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Warren Buffett denies tensions with his partner in troubled Kraft Heinz, supports new Kraft CEO

Buffett says he has no tensions with 3G Capital, Berkshire Hathaway's partner in troubled Kraft Heinz. 3G co-founder Jorge Paulo Lemann is "a good friend," he adds.

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PG&E bondholders propose competing bankruptcy plan worth up to $30 billion

PG&E bondholders propose competing bankruptcy plan worth up to $30 billion

A committee of bondholders of PG&E Corp's utility unit on Tuesday proposed filing a bankruptcy reorganization plan that would inject up to $30 billion, primarily equity, to help the California power provider emerge from Chapter 11 and address its liability from wildfires.



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Gold soars to six-year high as trade, Iran tensions mount

Gold soars to six-year high as trade, Iran tensions mount

Trade anxiety and escalating tensions between the United States and Iran sent gold soaring to a six-year high on Tuesday, and saw traders dive back into safe-harbour government bonds and the yen and Swiss franc at the expense of the dollar.



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AbbVie looks beyond Humira with $63 billion deal for Botox-maker Allergan

AbbVie looks beyond Humira with $63 billion deal for Botox-maker Allergan

Drugmaker AbbVie Inc said on Tuesday it would buy Botox-maker Allergan Plc for about $63 billion, grabbing control of by far the biggest name in medical aesthetics to help reduce its reliance on blockbuster arthritis treatment Humira.



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'Storm approaching': firms fear for deliveries in shipping shakeup

'Storm approaching': firms fear for deliveries in shipping shakeup

U.S. furniture company RC Willey Home Furnishings is so concerned that new global clean air rules will cause transport disruption that it brought forward the shipment of arm chairs and sofas from China by two months.



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Unilever to close Henderson ice cream manufacturing facility in Nevada

Unilever to close Henderson ice cream manufacturing facility in Nevada

Consumer goods giant Unilever said it would close its ice cream manufacturing facility in Henderson, Nevada, hurting about 300 jobs.



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Switching jobs? Don't make these mistakes with your retirement plan

Congratulations on your new gig! Just make sure you don't forget about your 401(k) at the old job. How to decide what you should do next.

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U.S. consumer confidence falls in June; home sales weak

U.S. consumer confidence falls in June; home sales weak

U.S. consumer confidence fell to a 21-month low in June, with households a bit more pessimistic about business and labor market conditions amid concerns about a recent escalation in trade tensions between the United States and China.



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Japan's Suntory joins rival Coca Cola to push Vietnam on plastic recycling

Japan's Suntory joins rival Coca Cola to push Vietnam on plastic recycling

Japanese beverage giant Suntory Holdings said it would work with rival Coca-Cola as well as Nestle to push the government in Vietnam, among the biggest contributors to plastic waste in the ocean, to create a large-scale recycling system.



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Safety first: markets wary of world politics and policy and dash for bunkers

Safety first: markets wary of world politics and policy and dash for bunkers

Gold, Switzerland's franc, Japan's yen, top-rated government bonds, and even bitcoin -- investors have dashed for havens and alternative assets this week as anxiety grows about trade wars, U.S.-Iran tensions and negative interest rates.



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U.S. consumer confidence at 21-month low

U.S. consumer confidence at 21-month low

U.S. June consumer confidence fell more than expected, hitting its lowest level since September 2017, according to a private sector report released on Tuesday.



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Hera Health Solutions on Microventures

Hera Health Solutions on Microventures

"Hera Health Solutions is a pharmaceutical device company based in Memphis, Tennessee. It specializes in the research and development (R&D) of long acting treatments through subcutaneous—under the skin—biodegradable drug delivery implants. A full utility patent has been filed on its proprietary technology, that aims to eliminate painful, costly, and risky implant removal procedures by introducing [...]


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Exclusive: In push to replace Huawei, rural U.S. carriers are talking with Nokia and Ericsson

Exclusive: In push to replace Huawei, rural U.S. carriers are talking with Nokia and Ericsson

About a dozen rural U.S. telecom carriers that depend on Huawei for network gear are in discussions with its biggest rivals, Ericsson and Nokia, to replace their Chinese equipment, sources familiar with the matter said.



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Oil prices tick up ahead of U.S. crude stock data

Oil prices tick up ahead of U.S. crude stock data

Oil prices ticked up on Tuesday after the U.S. market open on anticipation that data due later would show crude stocks there declined, erasing earlier losses linked to concerns over waning demand



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Gold soars to six-year high as trade, as Iran tensions mount

Gold soars to six-year high as trade, as Iran tensions mount

Gold soared to almost a six-year high on Tuesday on escalating U.S.-Iran tensions and U.S.-Sino trade anxiety, leading traders to pile into safe-haven government debt and to snap up the yen and Swiss franc at the expense of the dollar.



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