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U.S. pork prices rise as fatal pig disease hits Asia: Tyson Foods CEO

U.S. pork prices have increased in recent weeks as a fatal pig disease in Asia is reducing global meat supplies, the chief executive of Tyson Foods Inc said on Tuesday, after the company posted lower-than-expected quarterly earnings.



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Give me some of that: Trump renews call for negative U.S. interest rates

President Donald Trump on Tuesday renewed his criticism of the Federal Reserve's raising and then cutting of interest rates, saying the central bank had put the United States at a competitive disadvantage with other countries and calling for negative interest rates.



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Thyssenkrupp's elevator business gets at least 3 bidders: sources

Thyssenkrupp has received bids from at least three major bidding groups for a majority stake in Thyssenkrupp's elevator business, four people familiar with the matter said.



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S&P 500, Nasdaq at record highs ahead of Trump speech

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq indexes rose to record highs on Tuesday as trade-sensitive technology stocks gained ahead of a much-awaited speech by President Donald Trump, which was likely to provide some clarity on the U.S.-China tariff talks.



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McDonald's workers sue over sexual harassment, 'toxic' work culture

McDonald's Corp was sued on Tuesday by workers in Michigan who accused the fast-food chain of allowing pervasive sexual harassment to flourish at its restaurants nationwide.



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FAA expands area to inspect for cracks in Boeing 737 NG planes

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said Tuesday it is revising its order requiring checks for structural cracks of Boeing 737 NG planes to cover an expanded inspection area.



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For May college graduates, it's time to start repaying your student loans. Here's how.

For recent college graduates, December marks the end of the six-month grace period, which means it's time to start paying back those student loans.

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World's energy watchdog is undermining climate change battle, critics say

A short walk from the Eiffel Tower, Fatih Birol oversees the world’s energy watchdog, whose analyses of fuel demand have long been viewed as the gold standard by government officials, energy executives and investors.



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Trump says U.S. close to signing 'phase one' trade deal with China

President Donald Trump on Tuesday said the United States is close to signing a "phase one" trade deal with China, adding in a speech to the Economic Club of New York he will only accept a deal if it is good for his country and U.S. workers.



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Trump barks at Fed but offers no fresh details on trade in NY speech

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday took aim once again at the Federal Reserve for its interest rate policy in a highly anticipated speech that offered no fresh details on his administration's long-running trade war with China.



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Trump bashes Europe for 'terrible' trade barriers

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday renewed his criticism of European Union's trade policies, saying it has "terrible" barriers that are unfair to U.S. producers.



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Wall Street analysts think Netflix can weather the Disney+ launch

Disney is widely considered to be Netflix' biggest new competitor with the launch of Disney+.

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Facebook to consolidate payments tools across apps with Facebook Pay

Facebook Inc said on Tuesday it was launching Facebook Pay, a service that will help consolidate payments tools across its social media platforms including Whatsapp and Instagram.



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Facebook unites payment service across apps with Facebook Pay

Facebook Inc said on Tuesday it was launching Facebook Pay, a unified payment service through which users across its platforms including WhatsApp and Instagram can make payments without exiting the app.



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U.S. pork prices rise as fatal pig disease cuts global meat supply: Tyson Foods CEO

U.S. pork prices rose in recent weeks at a time when they would normally be falling, as a fatal pig disease in China is tightening global meat supplies, the chief executive of Tyson Foods Inc said on Tuesday.



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