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| China's Geely buys shares in Germany's Daimler: sources |
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Chinese carmaker Geely has bought shares in German car and truck maker Daimler (DAIGn.DE), two people familiar with the matter told Reuters, as the Chinese owner of Volvo cars seeks to strike an alliance over electric cars technology
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| China smartphone sales down for first time since 2009 |
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Consumers waiting longer to replace their handsets than they have in the past
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| Stocks crumble in vicious sell-off as 'goldilocks' trade unravels |
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A rout in global equities deepened in Asia on Tuesday as inflation worries gripped financial markets, sending U.S. stock futures sinking further into the red after Wall Street suffered its biggest decline since 2011 in a vicious sell-off
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| Powell Takes Over as Fed Chairman With Economy Primed to Heat Up |
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It’s been a long time since an incoming Federal Reserve leader had it this good
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| Powell’s challenge at the Fed |
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He must work out how to achieve growth that is adequate and financially sustainable
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| EU rejects Brexit trade deal for UK financial services |
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Brussels negotiators say Europe would benefit from a smaller City of London
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| Fed leaves rates unchanged, sees inflation rising this year |
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The U.S. Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged on Wednesday but said inflation likely would rise this year, bolstering expectations borrowing costs will continue to climb under incoming central bank chief Jerome Powell
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| Senate confirms Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve chair |
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The U.S. Senate on Tuesday confirmed Federal Reserve Governor Jerome Powell as the next head of the central bank, succeeding Janet Yellen, a move likely to provide continuity in U.S. monetary policy with the economy growing now for nine years straight
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| OPEC, Russia Signal Global Oil Alliance May Endure Past 2018 |
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OPEC and Russia reaffirmed that they’ll persevere with oil-production cuts until the end of the year to clear a global glut and signaled their readiness to cooperate beyond that
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| Bundesbank to include renminbi in currency reserves |
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China’s currency rises after decision by Germany’s central bank
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| BNY Mellon freezes $22 bln of Kazakhstan assets – source |
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The Bank of New York Mellon has frozen $22 billion in Kazakhstan’s oil-generated National Fund’s assets over a lawsuit launched by Moldovan businessman Anatolie Stati and his companies against the Kazakh government, a source familiar with the case said on Thursday
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| Trump tax victory sets up 2018 electoral battle |
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House passes $1.5tn reform hours after Senate gives president biggest legislative win
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| Trump Plans Tax Signing on Jan. 3 Due to Technical Issue |
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President Donald Trump plans to sign the tax bill on Jan. 3 to ensure automatic spending cuts to Medicare and other programs don’t take effect, according to a House Republican aide familiar with the plans
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| What's in the final Republican tax bill |
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The U.S. House of Representatives gave final approval on Wednesday to a sweeping, debt-financed tax bill in a midday vote
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| Bitcoin falls almost 20 percent from recent peak to 1-week low |
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Bitcoin fell more than 10 percent on Wednesday to a one-week low of $15,800 at cryptocurrency exchange Bitstamp BTC=BTSP, losing almost one- fifth of its value from a peak hit just three days ago
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