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Americans, not Chinese, pay Trump tariffs: NY Fed study

When the Trump administration imposed tariffs on Chinese imports last year, officials insisted China would pay the cost - implying Chinese firms would have to cut their prices to absorb import "taxes" of up to 25% when the goods hit U.S. shores.



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Going whole hog: U.S. tells exporters to report pig carcass sales as China buying soars

The U.S. Department of Agriculture said on Monday that commodity exporters must disclose sales of hog carcasses, giving officials and traders more insight into a surge of Chinese pork buying that has roiled global meat markets.



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DHL to debut zero-emission electric delivery vans in U.S. cities

Deutsche Post DHL Group's StreetScooter electric vehicle unit will enter the U.S. market next year as delivery firms and municipalities work to cut greenhouse gas emissions.



6 years ago

U.S. charges former Outcome Health executives in $1 billion fraud

U.S. prosecutors announced criminal charges accusing the founders of Outcome Health of overseeing a scheme to overbill clients and fraudulently obtain nearly $1 billion of funds, including from major investors.



6 years ago

Oil climbs on U.S.-China trade talks optimism

Oil prices edged higher on Monday as positive comments from the United States and China rekindled hopes in global markets that the world's two largest economies could soon sign an interim deal to end their trade war.



6 years ago

World share markets rally on revived trade hopes; dollar gains

The dollar rose and global equity markets rallied on Monday, with the Nasdaq and S&P 500 hitting new highs, as revived hopes the United States and China could soon sign an interim deal to end their prolonged trade war lifted investor sentiment.



6 years ago

Exclusive: Impossible Foods eyes doubling valuation with new funding - sources

Impossible Foods Inc, maker of the plant-based Impossible Burger, is in talks with investors about a new round of fundraising that could more than double the $2 billion valuation it attained in May, according to people familiar with the matter.



6 years ago

Calvin Klein-owner PVH Corp raises FY profit outlook on strong demand in Europe

PVH Corp raised full-year adjusted profit forecast on Monday after its third-quarter results beat Wall Street expectations, powered by higher demand for its Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger apparel in Europe.



6 years ago

Westpac CEO steps down as money-laundering scandal rocks second-biggest Australian bank

Westpac Banking Corp on Tuesday said Chief Executive Brian Hartzer will be stepping down, as Australia's second-biggest bank faces the country's biggest money-laundering scandal. Chief Financial Officer Peter King will be taking over as acting CEO, effective Dec. 2.



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Wall Street sets records on trade progress optimism

Each of Wall Street's three major averages kicked off the trading week by closing at records on Monday as signs pointed to progress between the United States and China on a trade truce, while a round of merger deals also helped buoy sentiment.



6 years ago

How LVMH's whirlwind courtship sealed $16 billion Tiffany deal

Tiffany was codenamed "Tea" and LVMH was "Latte" in the whirlwind talks that led to the U.S. jeweler being taken over by the French luxury group for more than $16 billion, in a homage to famed film "Breakfast at Tiffany's".



6 years ago

Here's how NFL linebacker Brandon Copeland is investing his money

New York Jet Brandon Copeland spends his time during the off season teaching others about money.

6 years ago

Exclusive: Impossible Foods eyes doubling valuation with new funding

Impossible Foods Inc, maker of the plant-based Impossible Burger, is in talks with investors about a new round of fundraising that could more than double the $2 billion valuation it attained in May, according to people familiar with the matter.



6 years ago

Westpac CEO folds as money-laundering scandal weighs

Westpac Banking Corp said on Tuesday Chief Executive Brian Hartzer will step down and Chairman Lindsay Maxsted will bring forward his retirement, as the country's biggest money-laundering scandal rocks Australia's No.2 retail bank.



6 years ago

AIG to sell stake in Fortitude Re for $1.8 billion

U.S. insurer American International Group Inc said on Monday it would sell a 76.6% stake in reinsurance company Fortitude Re to buyout fund Carlyle Group and Japan's T&D Holdings for about $1.8 billion.



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