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Trump says U.S., Chinese teams to restart trade talks ahead of G20

Trump says U.S., Chinese teams to restart trade talks ahead of G20

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he had spoken to Chinese President Xi Jinping and that the two leaders' teams would restart trade talks after a long lull in order to prepare for a meeting at the G20 summit later this month.



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Airbus Helicopters sees 18-month wait for oil & gas demand pick-up

Airbus Helicopters sees 18-month wait for oil & gas demand pick-up

Airbus expects it will be another 18 months before it sees the first signs of a recovery in demand for large helicopters from the oil and gas industry, the head of its helicopter division said on Tuesday.



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News Corp exploring potential sale of News America Marketing business

News Corp exploring potential sale of News America Marketing business

Wall Street Journal-owner News Corp said on Tuesday it was evaluating options for its News America Marketing (NAM) business, including a potential sale.



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Kellogg to take $35 million pretax hit on North America unit revamp

Kellogg to take $35 million pretax hit on North America unit revamp

Kellogg Co said on Tuesday it would take a pretax charge of about $35 million to restructure its North American business following the sale of its popular Keebler biscuits brand and other assets.



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Exclusive: U.S. seen open to 'enforceable mechanism' to end aircraft subsidy spat

Exclusive: U.S. seen open to 'enforceable mechanism' to end aircraft subsidy spat

The United States is expected to be open to negotiations on an "enforceable mechanism" that could allow European planemaker Airbus to receive government funding on commercial terms and ease the risk of tit-for-tat sanctions, two U.S. sources said.



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Facebook shares jump on Libra plan, which could make it a major e-commerce, banking player

Facebook shares rose in premarket trading after the tech giant unveiled its part in a new digital currency.

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Government bonds are now the 'most crowded' market trade, more popular than technology stocks

The move marks the first time investor preference for Treasurys has topped the list.

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Asia stocks cautious before Fed, oil on defensive

Asia stocks cautious before Fed, oil on defensive

Investor caution ahead of the Federal Reserve's interest rate meeting capped Asian stocks on Tuesday, while crude oil prices retreated as global growth worries overshadowed supply concerns stemming from recent Middle East tensions.



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Australia's central bank says 'likely' will have to cut rates again

Australia's central bank says 'likely' will have to cut rates again

- Australia's central bank believes it will likely have to cut interest rates further from the current record low of 1.25% in order to push down unemployment and revive growth in wages and inflation.



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Alibaba reshuffles management, says CFO Wu to oversee strategic investment unit

Alibaba reshuffles management, says CFO Wu to oversee strategic investment unit

China's Alibaba Group Holding Ltd on Tuesday said its chief financial officer, Maggie Wu, will move to oversee the firm's strategic acquisitions and investments unit, as part of a business and management reshuffle at the e-commerce giant.



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Alibaba reshuffles management; CFO Wu to oversee strategic investment unit

Alibaba reshuffles management; CFO Wu to oversee strategic investment unit

China's Alibaba Group Holding Ltd on Tuesday said its chief financial officer, Maggie Wu, will oversee the firm's strategic acquisitions and investments unit, as part of a business and management reshuffle at the e-commerce giant.



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Facebook’s Libra Cryptocurrency: Everything We Know

Facebook’s Libra Cryptocurrency: Everything We Know

PC Mag | Rob Marvin | June 18, 2019 Facebook's Libra Cryptocurrency: Everything We Know Facebook's big blockchain play, consisting of the Libra coin, the nonprofit Libra Foundation, and Facebook's Calibra wallet, will create a crypto-based payments ecosystem across Facebook, Messenger, WhatsApp, and beyond. Facebook's long-rumored cryptocurrency finally got its big debut, and it's called

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Asia stocks edge up cautiously as Fed jitters build, Europe seen lower

Asia stocks edge up cautiously as Fed jitters build, Europe seen lower

Most Asian stock markets rose on Tuesday but gains were capped by investor caution ahead of a U.S. Federal Reserve policy decision, while crude oil prices dipped as global growth worries overshadowed supply concerns.



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Renault-Nissan alliance remains priority for French finance minister

Renault-Nissan alliance remains priority for French finance minister

Renault's alliance with Japanese partner Nissan remains French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire's priority ahead of any further consolidation with the likes of Fiat-Chrysler, he said on Tuesday.



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Alibaba puts CFO in charge of investment in major management reshuffle

Alibaba puts CFO in charge of investment in major management reshuffle

China's Alibaba Group Holding Ltd on Tuesday unveiled its most significant business reshuffle since co-founder Jack Ma announced his pending retirement, as the e-commerce firm looks to bolster its investment focus in the face of slowing growth.



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