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I lost my small business in the Great Recession but I learned how to prepare for the next one

The Great Recession claimed my business, along with hundreds of thousands of other once-thriving companies in the span of two years. Here is what I learned to prepare for the next economic downturn.

5 years ago

Boeing expresses regret over ex-pilot's messages on 737 MAX software

Boeing Co said on Sunday that it regrets and understands concerns raised by the release of a former Boeing test pilot's internal instant messages noting erratic software behavior two years before deadly crashes of its 737 MAX jet.



5 years ago

Facebook open to currency-pegged stablecoins for Libra project

Facebook Inc , facing growing skepticism about its digital currency project Libra, on Sunday said the initiative could use cryptocurrencies based on national currencies such as the dollar, instead of the synthetic one it initially proposed.



5 years ago

Thomson Reuters searching for CEO Smith's successor: FT

Thomson Reuters Corp has begun searching for a successor to Chief Executive Officer Jim Smith, who oversaw the sale of a majority stake in the news and information provider's financial-data business to a Blackstone Group Inc-led consortium last year, the Financial Times reported on Sunday.



5 years ago

Asian share markets cautious, pound stumbles on Brexit drama

Asian stocks were steady in a cautious start to the week on Monday, while the British pound fell following a delay to a crucial vote on Britain's divorce from the European Union.



5 years ago

Thomson Reuters says engaged in CEO succession planning

Thomson Reuters Corp is engaged in succession planning for Chief Executive Jim Smith as "a matter of good governance," the business information company said on Sunday.



5 years ago

Oil prices dip on weak demand outlook, supply concerns

Oil prices eased on Monday amid persistent concerns about the global economic outlook and the impact on oil demand, while Russia again missed its target to cut oil output last month.



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Japan's September exports slip for 10th month, builds pressure on BOJ to ease next week

Japan's exports contracted for a 10th straight month in September, raising speculation the central bank could ease monetary policy as soon as next week to counter heightening overseas risks and a slowdown in demand.



5 years ago

Japan's extended exports slump could push BOJ to ease next week

Japan's exports contracted for a 10th straight month in September, adding to speculation the central bank could ease monetary policy as soon as next week to support an economy hit by a slowdown in global demand.



5 years ago

Asian shares edge higher, pound stumbles on Brexit drama

Asian stocks edged higher on Monday as Chinese shares reversed early losses due to hopes for progress in resolving the U.S.-China trade war and expectations for greater investment inflows into Hong Kong.



5 years ago

China says will work with the U.S. to address each other's core concerns

Chinese Vice Premier Liu He said on Saturday that China will work with the United States to address each other's core concerns on the basis of equality and mutual respect, and that stopping the trade war would be good for both sides and the world.



5 years ago

U.S. considers extension of Chevron's Venezuela waiver with more limitations: Bloomberg

The United States is considering extending Chevron Corp's waiver to operate in Venezuela with more limitations by granting the company a 90-day sanctions reprieve, Bloomberg reported late on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.



5 years ago

U.S. oil major Chevron says hopeful about maintaining Venezuela presence

U.S. oil major Chevron Corp said late on Friday it is optimistic about maintaining a presence in Venezuela even amid U.S. sanctions on the country and state oil company PDVSA as part of Washington's effort to oust President Nicolas Maduro.



5 years ago

China's indebted HNA group names chairman's son as president: Caixin

China's indebted HNA Group has appointed its chairman's son as president as part of business restructuring at the finance-to-aviation conglomerate, Chinese financial magazine Caixin reported on its website on Saturday.



5 years ago

This 'Tiger cub' hedge fund is betting big on a solar stock. Here's likely why

Tiger Global Management owns 25% of Sunrun, which is the country's largest residential solar company.

5 years ago