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U.S. slaps new sanctions on Chinese entities over Iran oil

The United States is imposing new sanctions on certain Chinese entities and people who it accuses of knowingly transferring oil from Iran in violation of Washington's curbs on Tehran, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday.



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Volkswagen CEO, chairman will stay in office despite charges: supervisory board

Volkswagen's chief executive and chairman will stay in office, the company's supervisory board said in a statement on Wednesday, a day after German prosecutors pressed charges against them for their role in a diesel emissions scandal.



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Activist wants Marathon Petroleum to split off Speedway gas stations and is gaining support

The call for Marathon Petroleum to split into separate businesses is gaining momentum among activist investors.

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Bernie Sanders wants to overhaul the nation's credit reporting system. Here's how

Bernie Sanders wants to change the way your credit score is calculated.

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70% of workers quit at current $7.25 federal minimum wage in 'brutal' turnover cycle

Wages aren't everything, but 70% of workers being paid the current federal minimum wage of $7.25/hour are likely to quit, according to a survey from Gusto. But the research also shows that does not mean a $15 minimum wage is a complete solution.

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Trump says trade deal with China could happen sooner than people think

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that a deal to end a nearly 15-month trade war with China could happen sooner than people think.



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Thyssenkrupp faces more turmoil as CEO Kerkhoff set to leave

Thyssenkrupp said it was preparing to replace Chief Executive Guido Kerkhoff, making him the latest casualty at the German steel-to-submarines conglomerate which has been in crisis mode for more than a year.



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CEOs are exiting at a record pace with WeWork, Juul and Ebay bosses out in just the last 24 hours

CEO turnover hit an all-time record high in August and September is looking to be no different.

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GM and UAW union making progress in talks for new labor deal: sources

General Motors Co and the union that represents its 48,000 striking hourly workers in the United States have made progress in talks toward a new labor deal but are grappling with issues over the pay and job security of newer and temporary workers, two people familiar with the talks said on Wednesday.



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VW board, workers support top managers despite indictment

Volkswagen's supervisory board and workers on Wednesday gave their backing to the carmaker's top managers a day after German prosecutors pressed charges related to the diesel emissions scandal.



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Mexico markets slump on worries about Trump inquiry and trade deal

Mexico's peso and stock market slumped on Wednesday in response to an impeachment inquiry against U.S. President Donald Trump, with trade experts warning the probe risked derailing the passage of the USMCA trade deal through U.S. Congress.



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Wall Street indexes hit session high on Trump's China trade comments

U.S. stock indexes hit session highs on Wednesday after President Donald Trump said a trade deal with China could happen sooner than expected.



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U.S. transport chief warns against mixed messages on Boeing's 737 MAX

U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao warned regulators on Wednesday against sending conflicting messages as they work to ensure Boeing Co's 737 MAX is safe to resume operations.



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Credit Suisse aims to wrap up probe into Khan incident this week: source

Credit Suisse aims to wrap up this week an internal investigation into a confrontation between its former wealth management chief Iqbal Khan and private detectives that he claims were shadowing him, a source close to the situation said.



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German fraud trial hears trader's journey from floor to jet-set

A British banker told Germany's biggest fraud trial this week how he worked his way from office clerk to jet-setting trader before his dream career came to an early end.



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