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U.S. denies Tesla, GM, Uber 25% Chinese tariff relief

U.S. denies Tesla, GM, Uber 25% Chinese tariff relief

The Trump administration is expanding efforts to block the use of Chinese technology in advanced vehicles, denying additional requests by Tesla Inc for tariff relief on key components of its electric vehicles, and rejecting ride-hailing company Uber's petition to waive tariffs on electric scooters and at least 50 separate requests by General Motors Co.



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Huawei says in process of preparing Hongmeng software roll-out

Huawei says in process of preparing Hongmeng software roll-out

An executive of Huawei Technologies Co Ltd said on Thursday that the Chinese telecoms giant is in the process of potentially launching its "Hongmeng" operating system (OS) to replace the U.S. Android OS.



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Biden criticizes Amazon for not paying federal taxes in 2018

Biden criticizes Amazon for not paying federal taxes in 2018

Democratic presidential hopeful Joe Biden on Thursday took umbrage with e-commerce giant Amazon.com Inc's $0 federal tax bill in 2018 and said no company making billions in profits should pay a lower tax rate than firefighters and teachers.



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PetSmart's Chewy gets Wall Street tails wagging with $1 billion IPO

PetSmart's Chewy gets Wall Street tails wagging with $1 billion IPO

Chewy Inc said on Thursday it priced its initial public offering at $22 per share, above its target, and sold more stock than originally planned, valuing the online pet products retailer at $8.77 billion.



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White House says it will meet two-year deadline for Huawei ban for contractors

White House says it will meet two-year deadline for Huawei ban for contractors

The White House Office of Management and Budget has told the U.S. Congress it will now meet a two-year deadline to ban federal contracts with companies that do business with Chinese telecom giant Huawei, part of a defense law passed last year, according to a letter seen by Reuters.



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KKR to sell Korea-based KCFT to SK Group affiliate for $1 billion

KKR to sell Korea-based KCFT to SK Group affiliate for $1 billion

U.S. private equity investor KKR & Co Inc said on Wednesday it is selling Korea-based KCF Technologies (KCFT) to SKC, an affiliate of South Korean conglomerate SK Group, for 1.19 trillion won ($1 billion).



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China's Vice Premier Liu calls for more measures to support economy

China's Vice Premier Liu calls for more measures to support economy

Chinese regulators should step up support for the economy and keep ample liquidity in the financial system, Vice Premier Liu He said on Thursday, suggesting Beijing would soon unveil more policies to bolster growth amid rising U.S. trade pressure.



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India's Reliance Capital calls auditor's observations 'baseless and unjustified'

India's Reliance Capital calls auditor's observations 'baseless and unjustified'

Reliance Capital Ltd said on Thursday the observations of PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) about its fiscal accounts were "completely baseless and unjustified", a day after the auditor withdrew from assessing the shadow bank's fiscal year 2018/19 accounts.



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Hong Kong leads Asian stocks lower, oil near five-month lows

Hong Kong leads Asian stocks lower, oil near five-month lows

Asian shares were led lower on Thursday as the Hong Kong market fell for second consecutive session following a day of massive street protests, while oil prices flirted with five-month lows due to higher U.S. crude inventories and a bleak demand outlook.



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Asian stocks subdued, oil near five-month low on U.S. inventory build

Asian stocks subdued, oil near five-month low on U.S. inventory build

Asian stocks stuttered on Thursday, dogged by the uncertainty over an intractable U.S.-China trade dispute, while oil prices flirted with five-month lows thanks to higher U.S. crude inventories and a bleaker demand outlook.



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Nissan CEO: Will discuss differences in views with 'important' partner Renault - Jiji

Nissan CEO: Will discuss differences in views with 'important' partner Renault - Jiji

Nissan Motor's chief executive said on Thursday he would discuss differences in views over the automaker's plan to reform its governance directly with Renault, calling the French car maker an important shareholder and partner, Jiji news agency reported.



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Wall Street climbs as oil jumps after Gulf tanker attacks

Wall Street climbs as oil jumps after Gulf tanker attacks

U.S. stocks continued to gain on Thursday after two days of declines, as energy shares turned attractive after oil prices rose sharply on concerns of supply disruption following suspected attacks on two tankers in the Gulf of Oman.



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Four tips to prepare your finances for retirement abroad

Planning to retire abroad? Get financially ready.

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Airbus in talks with Indigo Partners on A321XLR sale: sources

Airbus in talks with Indigo Partners on A321XLR sale: sources

Airbus is in talks with U.S.-based private equity firm Indigo Partners about a potential sale of its new A321XLR passenger jet, industry sources said on Thursday.



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Nations agree new contract for delayed Airbus A400M: sources

Nations agree new contract for delayed Airbus A400M: sources

Airbus has reached final agreement with European buyer nations for a revised contract for its delayed A400M military transporter plane, resetting Europe's largest defense project after a lengthy wrangle over costs and military capability.



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