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Airbus seeks new partners to expand in U.S. space market

Airbus seeks new partners to expand in U.S. space market

Airbus' defense division is looking for new partners to expand its presence in the growing U.S. space market, and could potentially build components for a lunar program there, Airbus Defense and Space Chief Executive Dirk Hoke told Reuters.



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White House considered demoting Fed's Powell -report

White House considered demoting Fed's Powell -report

Lawyers at the White House earlier this year explored the legality of stripping Jerome Powell of his Federal Reserve chairmanship and demoting him to be just one of as many as seven governors of the U.S. central bank, according to a report from Bloomberg News published on Tuesday.



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These tips will help you max out your retirement contributions this year

If you are behind on your retirement savings, there are two steps you can take to shore up your progress for this year and beyond.

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AB Volvo to partner with Nvidia to develop AI platform for driverless trucks

AB Volvo to partner with Nvidia to develop AI platform for driverless trucks

Sweden's AB Volvo is joining forces with U.S. chipmaker Nvidia to develop artificial intelligence used in self-driving trucks, the companies said on Tuesday.



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Anadarko approves $20 billion LNG export project in Mozambique

Anadarko approves $20 billion LNG export project in Mozambique

U.S. energy firm Anadarko Petroleum Corp gave the go-ahead on Tuesday for the construction of a $20 billion gas liquefaction and export terminal in Mozambique, the largest single LNG project approved in Africa, according to the government of Mozambique and energy consultancy Wood Mackenzie.



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Huawei says U.S. ban hurting more than expected, to wipe $30 billion off revenue

Huawei says U.S. ban hurting more than expected, to wipe $30 billion off revenue

China's Huawei Technologies Co Ltd has taken a harder-than-expected hit from a U.S. ban, the company's founder and CEO Ren Zhengfei said, and slashed revenue expectations for the year.



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U.S. settles antitrust charges with Fox, CBS, Scripps, Cox, Tegna

U.S. settles antitrust charges with Fox, CBS, Scripps, Cox, Tegna

The U.S. Justice Department said on Monday it had settled antitrust charges with CBS Corp, Cox Enterprises Inc, E.W. Scripps Co, Fox Corp and Tegna Inc, which were accused of sharing competitively sensitive information.



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Senator Rubio targets Huawei over patents

Senator Rubio targets Huawei over patents

U.S. Senator Marco Rubio filed legislation on Monday that would prevent Huawei Technologies Co Ltd from seeking damages in U.S. patent courts, after the Chinese firm demanded that Verizon Communications Inc pay $1 billion to license the rights to patented technology.



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Bah humbug! Trump's plan for more China tariffs to hit festive shoppers

Bah humbug! Trump's plan for more China tariffs to hit festive shoppers

This year's holiday season could be tighter for many Americans if the U.S. government imposes tariffs on another $300 billion worth of Chinese imports - because that will include tech products, game consoles, toys, cribs, ornaments and Santa hats.



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Insurance costs rocket for U.S. IPOs as twitchy investors take to courts

Insurance costs rocket for U.S. IPOs as twitchy investors take to courts

Companies going public in the United States face insurance costs that have increased as much as 200% in the last three years to cover their executives against lawsuits alleging they misled investors.



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Blockchain startup Ripple buys $30 million stake in MoneyGram

Blockchain startup Ripple buys $30 million stake in MoneyGram

Blockchain firm Ripple has bought $30 million worth of shares and warrants in MoneyGram International Inc, the two companies said on Monday, as they partner to use Ripple's product for cross-border payment and foreign exchange settlement.



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Faith in the Fed nudges Wall Street higher

Faith in the Fed nudges Wall Street higher

Wall Street edged higher on Monday, supported by Facebook, Amazon and Apple, as investors awaited a key Federal Reserve meeting that is expected to lay the groundwork for an interest rate cut later this year.



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U.S. firms say China tariffs will raise costs, see few sourcing alternatives

U.S. firms say China tariffs will raise costs, see few sourcing alternatives

A wide range of U.S. companies told a hearing in Washington on Monday that they have few alternatives other than China for producing clothing, electronics and other consumer goods as the Trump administration prepares new tariffs on remaining U.S.-China trade.



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S&P 500 ends up slightly as Fed meeting in view

S&P 500 ends up slightly as Fed meeting in view

The S&P 500 edged higher on Monday as investors awaited a Federal Reserve meeting that is expected to lay the groundwork for an interest rate cut later this year.



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Global stocks, yields dip with Fed meeting on tap

Global stocks, yields dip with Fed meeting on tap

A gauge of global stock markets dipped slightly on Monday after a mostly strong month and benchmark U.S. bond yields edged lower as investors awaited developments this week from central banks in the United States and elsewhere.



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