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U.S. job openings post biggest drop in more than four years

U.S. job openings recorded their biggest drop in more than four years in November, while hiring increased moderately, suggesting a loss of momentum in the labor market at the tail end of 2019.



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Mexican autoparts firms eye fast lane after U.S. backs trade deal

Mexican auto parts manufacturers with clients across North America expect a record year after U.S. approval of a trade deal mandating higher regional inputs, but the new rules pose a bigger challenge to carmakers.



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Strong data, earnings drive Wall Street to new highs

U.S. stock indexes edged higher to hit fresh record highs on Friday on optimism over corporate earnings, economic data and indications of resilience in a Chinese economy battered by a prolonged trade war with the United States.



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Wall Street sees Amazon rejoining the trillion-dollar club later this year

Analysts on Wall Street expect Amazon's market value to reach $1.08 trillion in 12 months, according to FactSet.

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U.S. will look at sudden acceleration complaints involving 500,000 Tesla vehicles

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said Friday it will review a petition asking the agency to formally investigate 500,000 Tesla Inc vehicles over sudden unintended acceleration reports.



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Take Five: A week in central banking

Geopolitics overshadowed monetary policy for the first time in many months in early January. But such distractions tend to be short-lived nowadays, with investors getting back to central bank-watching swiftly.



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6 ways to keep a money talk with your teens from turning into a heated argument

Conversations about money with your high school kids can easily turn heated. Here's how to keep things on an even keel.

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Here's where most Americans are really getting their retirement income

Retirement income is often referred to as a three-legged stool, including Social Security, pensions and savings. But it turns out that one income source, Social Security, is the dominant, and often only, source of money for older Americans.

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Shares set fresh records, lifted by U.S. housing data

Key world equity indexes scaled new highs on Friday as the latest U.S. data - a surge in housing starts to the highest level since 2006 - drove stocks on Wall Street to records and investors away from risk-adverse assets such as the yen.



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Oil steadies as Chinese economy offsets trade optimism

Oil prices steadied on Friday as sluggish economic growth in China, the world's biggest crude importer, raised concerns over fuel demand and countered optimism from the signing of a China-U.S. trade deal.



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Fed's Bullard: "Material reassessment" is "big tent language"

St. Louis Federal Reserve President James Bullard expounded on what might comprise a "material reassessment" of the economic outlook, the Treasury yield curve, the central bank's framework review and more in a Reuters interview.



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Bayer could be close to Roundup settlement, mediator says

Bayer could be close to settling more than 75,000 cancer claims related to its Roundup herbicide, with mediator Ken Feinberg on Friday saying he was "cautiously optimistic that a settlement will ultimately be reached."



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Netflix opens new Paris office, plans 20 French-language series

U.S. television streaming company Netflix has opened a new Paris office and plans to develop more than 20 original French-language productions in 2020, it said on Friday.



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U.S. housing starts at 13-year high, factory output gains

U.S. homebuilding surged to a 13-year high in December as activity increased across the board, suggesting the housing market recovery was back on track amid low mortgage rates, and could help support the longest economic expansion on record.



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Walmart U.S. Chief Merchandising Officer Bratspies departs

Chief merchandising officer of Walmart Inc's U.S. operations, Steve Bratspies, is set to leave the big-box retailer, according to an internal memo sent on Friday.



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