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Third-quarter growth in most major euro economies beat expectations. The German economy did not end up in a recession last quarter. She said "countries wi...

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Nissan recalls more than 450,000 vehicles for fire danger

According to the Associated Press, the recall, detailed in documents posted Friday, Nov. 15, by the US government, covers the Nissan Murano SUV from 2015 thro...

China's economy falters with record-low investment growth

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US and China ‘Getting Close’ to Trade Deal: White House Economic Adviser

Speaking at a D.C. event for the Council on Foreign Relations Thursday, he said an agreement has not yet been made, but President Trump "likes what he sees". Th...

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Canadian National Railway (NYSE:CNI) Shares Sold by BB&T Corp

First Financial Bank Trust Division lifted its stake in Canadian National Railway by 1.2% in the second quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 7,080 sha...

USA crude oil inventories down last week, API

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Vodafone Idea exploring option to monetise data centres to pare debt

Telecom companies Vodafone and Bharti Airtel posted a combined loss of Rs 73,967 crore for the September quarter of fiscal 2019-20. This was almost double t...

Statistics Canada: B.C. unemployment rate best in country

The Bank of Canada said it would monitor "the extent to which the global slowdown spreads beyond manufacturing and investment" going forward while watching dome...

Fed's Powell said no 'warning signs' in US economy

Some Democratic members of the committee defended Powell from attacks levelled by President Donald Trump , who criticized the Fed Tuesday in a speech for n...

Gold rises as trade deal doubts pressure equities

Last week's correction in Gold price was triggered on news that the USA and China were both looking at unwinding some trade tariffs as they seek a resolution ...

WeWork losses double to $1.3bn as SoftBank struggles to stem spending

A year earlier it had 354,000 desks. The startup has lost over $2.9 million in the past twelve months. Defective earnings - the profitability of its core ente...

Production of Hyundai's Santa Cruz truck confirmed for 2021

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Wetherspoon boss attacks 'up the spout' City rules

Even Wetherspoon, a medium-sized company, has 42,000 employees, 13,000 of whom are shareholders, and it contributes about one pound in every thousand of United ...

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U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Chinese spending on U.S. farm goods will scale to an annual figure of $40 billion to $50 billion over two years as p...

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New Ferrari Roma is 200mph+ front-engined coupe

That's enough, says Ferrari, for a sprint from zero to 100 km/h in a claimed 3,4 seconds, with the 200 km/h mark reached in a claimed 9,3 seconds. That engine p...

Amazon Appeals Pentagon's $10 Billion JEDI Cloud Contract Award To Microsoft

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Nike Reportedly To Stop Selling Products On Amazon's Website

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South African Airways cancels nearly all flights for Friday, Saturday

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Australia's Qantas operates 19 ½-hour London-Sydney flight

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