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Amazon offers free music streaming service; rival Spotify slips

Amazon.com Inc said on Monday it has introduced an ad-supported free version of its music streaming service "Amazon Music".



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U.S. car safety agency head: NAFTA successor 'big win' for industry

The acting top U.S. auto safety official said on Monday he was confident the U.S. Congress will ratify the trade treaty intended to replace NAFTA, boosting the auto industry and enabling automakers to build safer cars at lower prices.



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Satellite stock Intelsat drops more than 40% after FCC 5G decision

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced on Monday that it will publicly auction off a valuable telecommunications asset.

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Subscriptions build revenue for companies but sap customers' wallets

Seemingly small monthly charges are adding up as people "subscribe" instead of owning an asset outright.

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With stores burned and looted, Walmart seeks police protection in riot-hit Chile

Walmart has sought court orders for police protection in protest-wracked Chile after more than 120 of its supermarkets were looted or burned.



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Wall Street nudges up as investors await U.S.-China trade clarity

Wall Street's three main indexes on Monday barely extended the previous session's closing records as investors waited for concrete progress on U.S.-China trade relations after mixed headlines.



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Lawsuit against Boeing seeks to hold board liable for 737 MAX problems

A shareholder lawsuit filed on Monday accused Boeing Co's board of doing nothing to investigate the safety of the 737 MAX until the fast-selling plane suffered a second deadly crash in five months.



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Auto parts supplier Prevent Group sues Volkswagen for suppressing competition

Volkswagen parts supplier Prevent Group on Monday filed a lawsuit alleging the German automaker used anticompetitive tactics to stop larger suppliers like the company from acquiring smaller rivals in the United States.



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Impact investing pioneers partner up

Investment Executive | James Langton | November 7, 2019 Vancity Community Investment Bank to acquire CoPower investment platform Toronto-based Vancity Community Investment Bank (VCIB),  a subsidiary of Vancouver City Savings Credit Union, will bolster the bank’s impact investing capabilities by buying Montreal-based green investment platform CoPower Inc., VCIB announced Thursday. The transaction brings together a bank devoted to

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Amazon offers ad-supported free music streaming service

Amazon.com Inc said on Monday it has introduced an ad-supported free version of its music streaming service Amazon Music, taking on rival Spotify Technology which has nearly 140 million users for its free version.



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The world is getting windier and it could mean a big boost for alternative energy

According to a new research report, the world is getting windier, and there are big implications for the wind energy industry.

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WeWork's 2025 junk bond falls to record low

Shared-office operator WeWork's 2025 junk bond fell to a record low on Monday, with its last yielding bid at 16.06%.



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Satellite stock Intelsat drops 40% after FCC 5G decision

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced on Monday that it will publicly auction off a valuable telecommunications asset.

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Qantas Airways sets $1.36 billion annual spending target

Qantas Airways Ltd is targeting annual spending of about A$2 billion ($1.36 billion) and expects capacity growth to be little changed in the second half of fiscal 2020, the airline said in a presentation on Tuesday.



4 years ago

Auto parts supplier Prevent sues Volkswagen for suppressing competition

Volkswagen parts supplier Prevent Group on Monday filed a lawsuit alleging the German automaker used anticompetitive tactics to stop larger suppliers like the company from acquiring smaller rivals in the United States.



4 years ago