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Pier 1 to close stores and cut jobs, raises going concern doubts

Home decor and furniture retailer Pier 1 Imports Inc said on Monday it plans to close up to 450 stores, cut jobs and warned about its ability to continue as a going concern.



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American Airlines reaches settlement with Boeing for 737 MAX compensation in 2019

American Airlines Group Inc said on Monday it had reached a confidential agreement with Boeing Co to address damages the airline incurred in 2019 due to the ongoing grounding of its fleet of Boeing 737 MAX aircraft.



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Pier 1 to shut up to nearly half of its stores, raises going concern doubts

Home decor and furniture retailer Pier 1 Imports Inc said on Monday it plans to close up to almost half of its stores, cut jobs and warned about its ability to continue as a going concern in a tough retail environment.



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Uber, Hyundai Motor team up to develop electric air taxi

U.S. ride-hailing company Uber Technologies Inc and South Korean automaker Hyundai Motor plan to jointly develop electric air taxis, they said on Monday, joining the race for flying cars to ease urban congestion.



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American Airlines, Aeromexico reach compensation deals with Boeing over MAX crisis

American Airlines Group Inc , the largest U.S. airline, on Monday became the latest carrier to reach a settlement with Boeing Co for compensation for damages the airline incurred in 2019 from the ongoing grounding of its fleet of Boeing 737 MAX aircraft.



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Toyota to build prototype city of the future in Japan

Toyota Motor Corp said on Monday it plans to build a prototype "city of the future" at the base of Japan's Mt. Fuji, powered by hydrogen fuel cells and functioning as a laboratory for autonomous cars, "smart homes," artificial intelligence and other technologies.



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Asia stocks attempt a rally as Iran anxiety ebbs

Asian shares rebounded on Tuesday as a day passed without a new escalation in the Middle East and Wall Street erased early losses to end in the black as tech stocks climbed.



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Left's Citron hedge fund posts 43% gain in first year

Andrew Left, who has long targeted companies that he thinks are over-valued through his work at Citron Research, told investors on Monday that his new hedge fund returned 43% after fees in 2019, its first year in business.



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Boeing will reassign 3,000 workers as airlines reach compensation deals over MAX

Boeing Co said Monday that it will reassign 3,000 workers to other jobs as it halts production of the grounded best-selling 737 MAX jet in mid-January.



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Impossible Foods to trial plant-based sausage patty with Burger King

Impossible Foods Inc on Monday launched a plant-based sausage patty that will be tested in 139 Burger King restaurants later this month, entering a category dominated by rival Beyond Meat .



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Asia stocks bounce, oil slips as Iran anxiety ebbs

Asian shares rebounded on Tuesday as a day passed without any new escalation in the Middle East and Wall Street erased early losses to end in the black as tech stocks climbed.



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GM delivered 3.09 million vehicles in China in 2019, down 15% year-on-year

General Motors Co's vehicle sales in China fell 15% in 2019, as the U.S. automaker suffered a prolonged sales slowdown in the world's biggest auto market and faced heightened competition in its key mid-priced SUV segment.



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Oil dips as markets await Iran response to U.S. killing of military commander

Oil prices edged lower on Tuesday, coming off their highest levels in months as the market calmed while the world braces for Iran's response to the killing of its top military commander by the United States.



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Nissan says it will continue to pursue legal action against Ghosn

Nissan Motor said on Tuesday that ousted former Chairman Carlos Ghosn's flight from Japan would not affect its policy of holding him responsible for "serious misconduct."



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Uber partners with Hyundai on electric air taxi

U.S. ride-hailing company Uber Technologies Inc and South Korean automaker Hyundai Motor have teamed up to develop electric air taxis, joining the global race to make small self-flying cars to ease urban congestion.



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