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Tariff Battle May See Mounting Retail Casualties
Tariff Battle May See Mounting Retail Casualties
May 27, 2019  |  Cross Border Commerce

Trade wars leave casualties on the economic battlefield, wounding balance sheets and earnings as the costs to import (and sell) goods mounts. That’s especially true...

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China Regulator Warns Of Losses For Those Betting Against Yuan
China Regulator Warns Of Losses For Those Betting Against Yuan
May 26, 2019  |  International

China’s banking and insurance regulator has warned that short sellers shouldn’t bet against the yuan, despite the fact that the currency has lost more than...

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Millions Of Americans Have Nothing Saved For Retirement
Millions Of Americans Have Nothing Saved For Retirement
May 24, 2019  |  Economy

The job market may be strong and wages may be increasing, but scores of workers in the U.S. have little in the way of savings...

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China Tariffs Could Cost Americans $831 A Year
China Tariffs Could Cost Americans $831 A Year
May 23, 2019  |  Economy

The New York Federal Reserve Bank published research on Thursday (May 23) saying that increased U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports will cost the typical American...

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Treasury Sec., Walmart CFO Discuss China Trade War Price Effects
Treasury Sec., Walmart CFO Discuss China Trade War Price Effects
May 22, 2019  |  Retail

U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin told Congress on Wednesday (May 22) that he spoke with Walmart Chief Financial Officer Brett Biggs about the effects of...

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After US Blacklist, Huawei Weighs Its Options For Phones
After US Blacklist, Huawei Weighs Its Options For Phones
May 21, 2019  |  International

After a blacklist by the United States, Chinese Telecom giant Huawei is considering creating its own operating system for its mobile phones and will also...

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German FinTech Raisin Eyes US Expansion
German FinTech Raisin Eyes US Expansion
May 21, 2019  |  Digital Banking

German FinTech company Raisin, an investment and savings marketplace, is looking to expand its business into the U.S., according to a report by Reuters. The...

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China Surpasses US In Smart Speaker Shipments
China Surpasses US In Smart Speaker Shipments
May 21, 2019  |  International

China has surpassed the United States to lead the smart speaker market. According to new data from Canalys, China’s smart speaker shipments grew by 500...

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Google Cuts Ties With Huawei
Google Cuts Ties With Huawei
May 19, 2019  |  Google

Google is halting a business relationship with Huawei, the Chinese telecommunications company, in what is seen as a blow to the company that has been...

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