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Hours after the decree was published , a spokesman for the International Monetary Fund, with which Argentina has a $57-billion standby agreement, said its staf...

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New round of US-China trade tariffs worth $200 billion takes effect

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The impressive velocity of 304.773 miles per hour reached by Andy Wallace was verified by Germany's Technical Inspection Association (TÜV), which means the reco...

Argentina imposes currency controls as debt crisis deepens

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U.S. stock indexes end mixed to close out a volatile month

The S&P 500 added 36.64 points, or 1.3%, to 2924.58, led by gains in trade-sensitive technology and industrial stocks. "All the market is trading on today is op...

Hurricane Dorian wreaks havoc on Bahamas as 'catastrophic' Category 5 storm

The National Hurricane Center issued a hurricane watch for Florida's East Coast from Deerfield Beach north to the Volusia and Brevard county line. "Dorian con...

Google to pay up to $200 million to FTC on YouTube probe

Washington is stepping up scrutiny of internet platforms that have largely operated with few regulatory constraints. One of the groups, the Campaign for a Comm...

Labor Day gas prices expected to reach three-year low

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Virgin Australia, Qantas and Jetstar ban MacBook laptops

Virgin has banned MacBooks from being carried through checked baggage and must instead be included in carry-on luggage. You can check if yours is affected by en...

India announces series of mergers of state-run banks

But what's the plan for branches of merging banks overlapping in the same area? Most of these banks have high non performing assets (NPAs). The pitch has ...

Trade war dims outlook for US business operations in China

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Judge’s decision: Craig Wright must hand over half of his bitcoin holdings

While the expected appeal and the adoption by the district judge have yet to occur, it should be noted that the substantive core of the case has been dealt with...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces mega bank mergers

The government on Friday announced the merger of Punjab National Bank , Oriental Bank of Commerce and United Bank of India to create the second-largest banki...

Stocks Climb on Trade Optimism; US Yields Steady: Markets Wrap

J.P. Morgan released a survey on Thursday that showed more investors are open to owning an ultra-long bond than two years ago, but a majority still prefer the ...

"Is 5% Accurate?" Congress Doubts Centre's GDP Growth Figure

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Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey's account apparently hacked

A slew of tweets - many of which included racial slurs - were posted from the Twitter co-founder and CEO's account Friday. The account immediately went on t...

Toyota and Suzuki confirm details of new 'Alliance'

Following with the investment, both Japanese car-makers confirmed that the new alliance has been created to overcome new challenges facing the industry by "buil...

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Trump talks up US-China trade deal prospects

France's CAC 40 was little changed but inching down less than 0.1% at 5,349.26 in early trading. Britain's FTSE 100 dipped 0.4% to 7,066.93. The Dow Jones In...

Ex-Google engineer charged with stealing self-driving auto technology

It may have appeared that Anthony Levandowski was out of the legal hot seat after Google's parent company, Alphabet, agreed to settled a corporate espionage ...

Brexit: Ireland will not support removing backstop, says Coveney

Measures proposed by Britain to replace the "backstop" in its European Union Withdrawal Agreement do not yet come close to what is needed and it is possible tha...

Significant development: The first buyers of China’s crypto currency have been identified!

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30-year bond yields hit record low, curve inversion grows

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Whirlpool recalls glass cooktops due to burn, fire hazards

Health Canada said anyone who has bought one of the models should reach out to Whirlpool immediately for a free replacement. More than 26,000 glass cookto...

Oil rises on hopes of easing U.S.-China trade tension

EST. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures gained 83 cents to $55.76 a barrel. USA oil was down 59 cents, or 1.1%, to $53.58 a barrel, having earlie...