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Foxconn announces leadership overhaul as chairman seeks Taiwan presidency

Foxconn announces leadership overhaul as chairman seeks Taiwan presidency

Apple supplier Foxconn on Tuesday announced a plan to overhaul its leadership structure in a move to allow more senior executives involved in the running of its daily operations.



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Britain's Saga links up with Goldman to tap over-50s savings

Britain's Saga links up with Goldman to tap over-50s savings

Saga, the British tourism and insurance firm for the over-50s, said on Tuesday it ways teaming up with Goldman Sachs on savings products, as part of a drive to revive its bottom line after a profit warning in April.



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Roche reshuffles board, executive posts

Roche reshuffles board, executive posts

Swiss drugmaker Roche on Tuesday announced changes to its board and executive leadership as longtime director Peter Voser stepped down to concentrate on his expanded duties at engineering group ABB.



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Asia stocks gain amid Mexico reprieve, firmer Chinese shares

Asia stocks gain amid Mexico reprieve, firmer Chinese shares

Asian stocks, led by Chinese shares, gained on Tuesday as markets basked in relief following the U.S. decision to hold off from imposing import tariffs on Mexico as the two governments agreed a deal to combat illegal migration from Central America.



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Factbox: Some of the biggest candidates for Shanghai's new tech board

Factbox: Some of the biggest candidates for Shanghai's new tech board

Shanghai's new Nasdaq-style Sci-tech Innovation Board has so far drawn applications from 120 companies.



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Fear and fervor propel Shanghai's tech board amid trade, Huawei tensions

Fear and fervor propel Shanghai's tech board amid trade, Huawei tensions

Chinese companies and investors are lining up in spades to take part in Shanghai's new Nasdaq-style tech board, with a groundswell of patriotic support surging further after the U.S. blacklisting of telecom firm Huawei inflamed trade tensions.



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Beyond Meat dives 25% after lead underwriter JP Morgan downgrades: 'Beyond our price target'

"This downgrade is purely a valuation call," J.P. Morgan said.

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Ten U.S. states sue to stop Sprint-T-Mobile deal, saying consumers will be hurt

Ten U.S. states sue to stop Sprint-T-Mobile deal, saying consumers will be hurt

Ten states led by New York and California have filed a lawsuit to stop T-Mobile US Inc's $26 billion purchase of Sprint Corp, warning that consumer prices will jump due to reduced competition.



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Prosecutors investigate VW works council boss in pay inquiry

Prosecutors investigate VW works council boss in pay inquiry

German prosecutors said on Tuesday they were investigating the chairman of Volkswagen's powerful works council as part of a inquiry into whether some of its members were paid excessively, turning him from a witness into a suspect.



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Facebook to unveil new versions of Portal video chat devices this fall

Facebook to unveil new versions of Portal video chat devices this fall

Facebook Inc plans to release new versions of its Portal video chatting devices this fall, the company's vice president of AR/VR Andrew Bosworth said during an interview at Code Conference in Scottsdale, Arizona.



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Uber's European rival Bolt enters London market, again

Uber's European rival Bolt enters London market, again

Estonia's Bolt, which until early 2019 was called Taxify, will on Tuesday re-enter the competitive London taxi market, promising cheaper rides to passengers and a better cut to drivers than its bigger global rival Uber Technologies Inc.



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Wall Street treads water after recent rally

Wall Street treads water after recent rally

U.S. stocks ended near flat and the Dow snapped a six-day winning streak on Tuesday, as investors paused following a run of gains and fresh worries emerged over the U.S. trade war with China.



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Facebook to unveil new versions of Portal video chat devices this autumn

Facebook to unveil new versions of Portal video chat devices this autumn

Facebook Inc plans to release new versions of its Portal video chatting devices this autumn, the company's vice president of AR/VR, Andrew Bosworth, said during an interview at the Code Conference in Scottsdale, Arizona.



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Asia stocks edge up on Mexico reprieve but Sino-U.S. rift caps gains

Asia stocks edge up on Mexico reprieve but Sino-U.S. rift caps gains

Asian stocks made modest gains on Tuesday after the Trump administration shelved plans for tariffs against Mexico, lifting Wall Street, however, fresh U.S. trade threats against China are expected to limit any major investor sentiment boost.



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Huawei executive says goal to be world's top phone maker some time off

Huawei executive says goal to be world's top phone maker some time off

China's Huawei Technologies Co Ltd will need more time to become the world's largest smartphone maker, a goal it originally aimed to achieve in the fourth quarter of this year, a senior executive said on Tuesday.



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