Finance
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Theresa May told to stand up to Trump’s ‘bullying’ after refusing to condemn trade war
LONDON — Theresa May has been criticised for refusing to stand up to Donald Trump after she opted not to join the...
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Malaysia has so much debt it launched a crowdfunding campaign — and it raised $1.8 million in 24 hours
Malaysia has so much national debt the government has announced a crowdfunding campaign to raise money from residents. In the first 24...
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Here’s a breakdown of costs for Mueller’s Russia investigation so far
The federal Russia investigation being conducted by special counsel Robert Mueller has so far cost about $17 million, according to a report...
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The ‘Godfather of Silicon Valley’s’ investment firm, which helped launch Facebook, Twitter, and Airbnb, says it won’t raise a new fund
Ron Conway, one of the tech industry’s most prominent and powerful startup investors, who had early stakes in Facebook, Twitter, and Airbnb,...
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Here’s what we should have instead of a trade war
Here’s what we should have instead of a trade war — a plan. We should have a plan for the US economy....
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Truck drivers say the latest measure to keep roads safe has left them ‘chained up,’ ‘more reckless than ever,’ and unable to support their families
The US government is forcing Steven Wright to take naps. The 47-year-old college graduate has been a long-haul truck driver since 1995....
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Trump was on the brink of a massive trade deal with Mexico and Canada, but one confounding demand blew it up
A monumental trade deal may have slipped away because of a controversial US demand, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told reporters Thursday....
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This map shows how much the iPhone 8 costs around the world
In many ways, the iPhone 8 represents the best parts of Apple’s past smartphone designs and its future ones. From the outside,...
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Citi has filled a key vacancy on its stock-trading team as it continues to push toward top 5 honors on Wall Street (C)
Citigroup has hired a new US head of electronic cash trading, filling a key hole from a structural reorganization the bank’s equities...
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661Stocks stumble as the US hits allies with steel and aluminum tariffs
Wilbur Ross. Spencer Platt/Getty Images Stocks slid Thursday afternoon after the Commerce Department said tariff exemptions to Mexico, Canada, and the European...