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Pelosi to speak on USMCA as officials close in on trade deal

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will hold a news conference on Tuesday to discuss the U.S. Mexico Canada (USMCA) trade deal as U.S. and Canadian officials prepared to fly to Mexico City to work on final changes to the agreement.



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Trump says U.S., Mexico, Canada trade pact 'looking good'

Efforts to finalize the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) were "looking good," U.S. President Donald Trump said in a tweet on Tuesday shortly before U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was scheduled to discuss the trade deal at a news conference.



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Wall Street opens flat as Netflix, JPM losses overshadow trade hopes

Wall Street's main indexes were little changed at the open on Tuesday, with losses in Netflix and JPMorgan overshadowing a report that the United States and China were planning to delay a new round of tariffs set to kick in on Dec. 15.



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Schlumberger CFO Simon Ayat to be replaced by Stephane Biguet

Schlumberger NV's chief financial officer, Simon Ayat, is stepping down after nearly 12 years in the role and will be replaced by Stephane Biguet, the oilfield services provider said on Tuesday.



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US workers could forfeit a record number of vacation days this year

Last year, American workers left more vacation days unused than ever before — 768 million days, up 9% from the year before. This year, the number of days spent at the office could be even greater.

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U.S. third-quarter labor costs revised down; productivity weak

Growth of U.S. labor costs was not as robust as initially thought in the third quarter, suggesting inflation could remain tame for a while.



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Deutsche paints gloomy picture at investor gathering

Deutsche Bank pared back its revenue growth target on Tuesday, highlighting the tough task facing Germany's biggest lender to revive its fortunes against a gloomy economic backdrop.



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U.S. productivity weak in third quarter; labor costs revised lower

U.S. worker productivity fell by the most in nearly four years in the third quarter, the government confirmed, while growth in unit labor costs was not as robust as initially thought.



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Exxon found not guilty in New York climate change case, ending 4-year saga for oil company

Exxon Mobil was found not guilty in the case brought against the oil giant by New York's Attorney General.

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As baby boomers retire, Main Street could face a tsunami of change

Baby boomer business owners are retiring in record numbers, fueling a dramatic paradigm shift on Main Street. Boomers own 2.34 million small businesses in the U.S., employing more than 25 million people. Many are at a crossroads and need to determine if they will be selling their business or passing it on to a successor.

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FrontFundr Further Expands Investor Access to Private Investment Deals

FrontFundr Release | Dec 10, 2019 Canada’s largest equity crowdfunding platform connects to DealSquare, a centralized platform for private placements TORONTO, Dec. 10, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Silver Maple Ventures Inc. is pleased to announce new synergies between its two fintech platforms designed to enable robust investor access to private market deals and further simplify

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Stocks, government debt flat as trade deadline looms

Government debt and global stock markets held steady on Tuesday as uncertainty kept risk appetite in check just days ahead of a new round of U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods.



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Wall Street rises on possible tariff delay hopes

U.S. stocks rose on Tuesday after a report that the United States and China were planning to delay a new round of tariffs set to kick in on Dec. 15.



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Bain Capital nears deal for Italian IT services firm Engineering: sources

Bain Capital is close to finalizing a deal for a stake in IT services provider Engineering Ingegneria Informatica that would see the U.S. investor share ownership of one of Italy's biggest technology companies, sources told Reuters.



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U.S. third-quarter labor cost growth slashed; productivity weak

Growth of U.S. labor costs was not as robust as initially thought in the third quarter, suggesting inflation could remain tame in the near term.



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