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US small businesses fight an uphill battle against counterfeiters in China: 'It's like whack-a-mole'

While the discussion about protecting IP has focused on big tech companies, small businesses are fighting an uphill battle to protect patents and trademarks in China.

4 years ago

Consumers may have carried markets as far as they can

With energy and manufacturing down, consumers have been carrying the economy and the markets. It's questionable how long they can continue to do that.

4 years ago

There's a theory that stingy millennials are to blame for the sluggish economy

Following the financial crisis, millennials are saving more than the Baby Boomers did before them, and this slowdown in spending is hurting the economy.

4 years ago

Talks between UAW and GM take 'turn for the worse': union official

Talks for a new four-year labor contract between General Motors Co and its striking workers cooled after the United Auto Workers rejected the largest U.S. automaker's latest offer on Sunday.



4 years ago

Bayer says another U.S. glyphosate trial is delayed

A pending U.S. lawsuit over claims related to Bayer's glyphosate-based herbicide Roundup has been delayed, the company said on Sunday.



4 years ago

Tech 'break-up value' analysis seeks to make the stocks look cheap, even if they stay together

With news of policy threats increasing, Wall Street has taken to highlighting the value of individual pieces of 'FANG' companies.

4 years ago

Bayer says October U.S. glyphosate trial delayed until February

A pending U.S. lawsuit over claims related to Bayer's glyphosate-based herbicide Roundup has been delayed, the company said on Sunday, with a new court date set for February, 2020.



4 years ago

HSBC to cut up to 10,000 jobs: FT

HSBC Holdings Plc is planning to cut up to 10,000 jobs as interim Chief Executive Officer Noel Quinn seeks to reduce costs across the banking group, the Financial Times reported on Sunday.



4 years ago

HSBC to cut up to 10,000 jobs in drive to slash costs: FT

HSBC Holdings Plc is planning to cut up to 10,000 jobs as interim Chief Executive Officer Noel Quinn seeks to reduce costs across the banking group, the Financial Times reported on Sunday.



4 years ago

Low inflation? Nothing to worry about, Fed's George says

Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank President Esther George on Sunday rejected the notion that the U.S. central bank should cut interest rates to try to boost low inflation, adding that doing so could create financial imbalances.



4 years ago

Asian shares buoyed by U.S. jobs, trade talks in focus

Asian shares edged higher on Monday after data showed the U.S. unemployment rate dropped to the lowest in almost 50 years, easing concerns of a slowdown in the world's largest economy.



4 years ago

Oil prices slip again amid gathering gloom over global economy

Oil prices fell on Monday, extending last week's heavy losses, with traders fearing the global economic slowdown will weigh on future oil demand growth while pegging hopes for a rebound on progress in talks this week on ending the U.S.-China trade war.



4 years ago

Oil prices on ebb tide as gloom gathers over global economy

Oil prices fell on Monday, extending last week's heavy losses, with traders fearing the global economic slowdown will weigh on future oil demand growth while pegging hopes for a rebound on progress in talks this week on ending the U.S.-China trade war.



4 years ago

Asian shares up on U.S. jobs report, but caution seen on trade talks

Asian shares edged higher on Monday after data showed the U.S. unemployment rate dropped to the lowest in almost 50 years, easing concerns of a slowdown in the world's largest economy.



4 years ago

Spain's Sanchez says he will defend food sector against 'unacceptable' U.S. tariffs

Spain's acting prime minister Pedro Sanchez said on Saturday he would seek to defend the country's agricultural sector in the face of "unacceptable" proposed U.S. tariffs on European agricultural goods.



4 years ago