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Trade war, tariffs pose risks to U.S. and global growth: IMF, Fed officials

Trade war, tariffs pose risks to U.S. and global growth: IMF, Fed officials

Officials of the U.S. Federal Reserve and International Monetary Fund separately warned on Thursday that global trade tensions and rising tariffs posed an increasing risk to decades of U.S. expansion, as well as to the global economy.



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U.S., Mexico to resume talks over tariffs, border as Trump seeks more progress

U.S., Mexico to resume talks over tariffs, border as Trump seeks more progress

Mexican and U.S. officials are set to resume talks in Washington on Thursday aimed at heading off punitive tariffs on Mexican goods as President Donald Trump called for Mexico to take more action to curb migration at the southern U.S. border.



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Wall Street subdued as rate cut bets temper trade tensions

Wall Street subdued as rate cut bets temper trade tensions

U.S. stocks eked out gains in choppy trading on Thursday, as hopes of an interest rate cut outweighed fears of a flare up in U.S.-China trade tensions after comments from President Donald Trump.



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Google to buy data analytics firm Looker for $2.6 billion

Google to buy data analytics firm Looker for $2.6 billion

Alphabet Inc's Google said on Thursday it would buy Looker, a privately held big-data analytics company, for $2.6 billion in cash, in the first major acquisition for new Google Cloud Chief Executive Thomas Kurian.



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EU reviews Deutsche Bank, SocGen in screening of past money-laundering cases

EU reviews Deutsche Bank, SocGen in screening of past money-laundering cases

The European Commission is reviewing past money-laundering cases at EU banks to assess what went wrong and decide possible tweaks to rules, an EU official said, citing Deutsche Bank and Societe General as among the screened lenders.



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How young adults who get a small windfall can put it toward retirement

Tax-advantaged accounts are available if you have even a part-time job. Full-time workers often have additional options.

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The latest travel trend is the microbreak — here's how to find a good deal

A mircobreak is a one- or two-night getaway — and it could be a good alternative to a more expensive, extended holiday.

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Bot Image on StartEngine

Bot Image on StartEngine

Bot Image, the developer of ProstatID, is raising funds on StartEngine. The company has a pre-money valuation of $10.9 million. ProstatID is an innovative diagnostic platform that is revolutionizing prostate cancer screening. It is designed to provide accurate results, thus eradicating false positives and false negatives. Bot Image was founded by Dr. Randall Jones, and [...]


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French bank Credit Agricole forecasts slower profit growth

French bank Credit Agricole forecasts slower profit growth

Credit Agricole, France's second-largest listed bank, on Thursday said profit growth would slow over the next four years, adopting a cautious outlook in the face of low interest rates and a potential deterioration in its loan portfolio.



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Ford to close Wales engine plant in 2020: union

Ford to close Wales engine plant in 2020: union

Ford will close its engine plant in Bridgend, south Wales, by September 2020, a trade union said on Thursday, putting 1,700 jobs at risk in the latest blow to Britain's car industry.



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Trade tensions flare-up sours rate hope rally

Trade tensions flare-up sours rate hope rally

German bond yields plumbed new record lows on Thursday and U.S. treasury yields resumed their fall as renewed trade tensions doused a rally fueled by hopes for more central bank stimulus ahead of a European Central Bank meeting.



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Beyond Meat's home in the meat aisle sparks food fight

Beyond Meat's home in the meat aisle sparks food fight

In a bid to directly compete with ground beef and pork sausage, Beyond Meat Inc bills itself the world's first plant-based burger sold in the meat case of U.S. grocery stores.



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Exclusive: Deutsche Bahn reviewing consultancy contracts granted to ex-managers

Exclusive: Deutsche Bahn reviewing consultancy contracts granted to ex-managers

Deutsche Bahn is reviewing consultancy contracts granted to former managers without the knowledge of the state-owned railway operator's supervisory board, three people familiar with the matter told Reuters on Thursday.



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Flare-up in trade tensions sours rate-hope rally

Flare-up in trade tensions sours rate-hope rally

German bond yields fell to new lows on Thursday and U.S. treasury yields resumed their fall as renewed trade tensions doused a rally fueled by hopes for more central bank stimulus ahead of a European Central Bank meeting.



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Exclusive: India to order taxi aggregators like Uber, Ola to go electric

Exclusive: India to order taxi aggregators like Uber, Ola to go electric

India plans to order taxi aggregators like Uber and Ola to convert 40% of their fleet of cars to electric by April 2026, according to a source and records of government meetings to discuss new rules for clean mobility.



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