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Harley struggles to fire up new generation of riders with electric bike debut

Harley-Davidson Inc is betting on electric motorcycles to attract the next generation of younger and more environmentally conscious riders to reverse declining U.S. sales.



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IKEA to face EU order to pay Dutch back taxes: sources

IKEA brand owner Inter IKEA could be ordered to pay millions of euros in Dutch back taxes by the end of the year, two people familiar with the matter said, as EU competition enforcers push on with their crackdown against unfair tax deals granted to multinationals.



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Japan says it will sign trade agreement with U.S. in Washington today

Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi said Japan and the United States will sign a trade agreement on Monday in Washington, and that Tokyo aimed to bring it into force as soon as possible.



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Apple supplier Japan Display says aiming for a bailout deal this month

Japan Display Inc said it aims to clinch a deal this month for least 50 billion yen ($470 million) in vital funding, having had to scramble after an investment group suddenly pulled out of a bailout plan for the Apple Inc supplier.



5 years ago

Stocks tiptoe higher as U.S. jobs boost offsets weak European data, trade anxiety

Stocks edged up globally on Monday as broadly positive U.S. jobs data from last week quelled some fears about an economic slowdown, but nervousness over U.S.-China trade talks persisted and more weak European economic data trickled in.



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Futures dip on caution ahead of trade talks

U.S. stock index futures dipped on Monday as investors braced for U.S.-China trade talks later in the week, after a rollercoaster week that sparked fears of a recession in the world's largest economy.



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SoftBank CEO says 'embarrassed and flustered' by track record: Nikkei Business

SoftBank Group founder and CEO Masayoshi Son is "embarrassed and flustered" by his track record, he told Nikkei Business magazine, as the Japanese company comes under pressure from some investors for its bets on loss-making businesses.



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GE to freeze pensions for about 20,000 U.S. workers to cut debt

General Electric Co said on Monday it was freezing the pension plan for about 20,000 U.S. employees with salaried benefits, as the industrial conglomerate looks to cut its huge debt pile.



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Citi upgrades Uber to buy: 'The risk/reward has tilted favorably'

Citi said in its upgrade of Uber that despite various overhangs from the company's IPO, it expects revenue growth to accelerate.

5 years ago

Concern and hope as AMS and Osram slide following failed takeover

Shares in sensors specialist AMS and lighting group Osram fell on Monday on concerns AMS might revisit its $4.9 billion takeover bid which collapsed on Friday.



5 years ago

Netflix could be caught in a 'race to the bottom,' analyst warns

Netflix stock has fallen nearly 30% in the past three months, erasing its 2019 gains.

5 years ago

Before moving all your IRA money to a Roth, consider these lost tax benefits

Although Roth IRAs grow tax-free and withdrawals generally are also untaxed, traditional IRAs come with some potential tax benefits.

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GE to freeze pension plans for about 20,000 U.S. workers to cut debt

General Electric Co said on Monday it was freezing pension plans for about 20,000 U.S. employees with salaried benefits, as the industrial conglomerate makes another drastic move to cut debt and reduce its pension deficit by up to $8 billion.



5 years ago

BlackRock names Mehta head of human resources: memo

BlackRock Inc , the world's largest asset manager has appointed Manish Mehta as global head of human resources effective immediately, according to a memo seen by Reuters on Monday.



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Facebook faces EU grilling over Libra ‘cryptocurrency’ after losing PayPal backing

TNW Hard Fork | Yessi Bello Perez | Oct 7, 2019 As Facebook deals with the loss of PayPal‘s backing for its ‘cryptocurrency‘ Libra, the tech giant must now get ready to answer EU regulators’ questions about the potential risks posed by the project. The European Commission has requested that Facebook and the Libra Association

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