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China, U.S. kick off new round of tariffs in trade war

China and the United States began imposing additional tariffs on each other's goods on Sunday, the latest escalation in a bruising trade war, despite signs that talks would resume some time this month.



5 years ago

President Trump ordered US firms to ditch China, but many already have and more are on the way

President Trump rattled Wall Street when he demanded U.S. firms move production out of China, but many have already taken steps to do so.

5 years ago

Many minorities avoid seeking credit due to generations of discrimination. Why that keeps them back

Decades of discrimination by the federal government and America's financial institutions has induced an almost trauma-like response in many people of color, particularly African Americans, making them less likely to seek credit.

5 years ago

Esports and competitive gaming is no longer in 'stealth mode,' analysts say

The world of competitive video games is coming out of "stealth mode" in the United States, analysts at Needham say.

5 years ago

World of Warcraft nostalgia to boost Activision Blizzard: Barron's

The initial reception for a re-launched version of a classic video game points to potential stock price growth of Activision Blizzard Inc, with new titles from key franchises also bolstering the company's outlook, according to Barron's.



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U.S. stock futures fall as new tariffs darken global outlook

Wall Street stock futures weakened in early trade on Monday, setting a dour tone for Asian markets after tit-for-tat tariffs between the United States and China took effect, reinforcing investors' gloomy expectations for global growth prospects.



5 years ago

Banker exits, zombie accounts: China’s Shanghai free trade zone sputters

When China launched the expansion of the Shanghai free trade zone (FTZ) recently and announced six new FTZs in July, officials touted the efforts to attract foreign investment and deepen trade ties with neighboring countries.



5 years ago

Lawyers seek $26 million in Volkswagen U.S. fuel economy settlement

Lawyers for owners of 98,000 Volkswagen AG U.S. vehicles that had fuel economy labels that overstated efficiency will ask a U.S. judge for $26 million in attorney's fees and costs, court documents show.



5 years ago

Stocks shiver as new U.S.-China tariffs add to global gloom

Global stock prices fell on Monday after the United States and China imposed new tariffs on each other's goods, reinforcing investors' worries over slowing global growth.



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China's factory activity shrinks for fourth month as trade woes deepen

Factory activity in China shrank in August for the fourth month in a row as the United States ramped up trade pressure and domestic demand remained sluggish, pointing to a further slowdown in the world's second-largest economy.



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August was a wild month for Wall Street, here's what happened

Stocks were so volatile in August they gave Wall Street a collective case of whiplash.

5 years ago

'It's an unjustified tax': Craft beer brewers are caught up in Trump's trade war with China

Independent brewers are increasingly concerned about headwinds as President Donald Trump's tariffs increase prices on everything from aluminum cans to brewing equipment.

5 years ago

Factbox: Next rounds of Trump's tariffs on Chinese goods to hit consumers

U.S. President Donald Trump's next round of tariffs on Chinese imports is scheduled to take effect starting on Sunday, escalating the trade war between the world's two largest economies with a big hit to consumer goods.



5 years ago

What to buy over the Labor Day weekend as the next round of tariffs kicks in

For consumers, Labor Day sales may be the last chance to avoid higher prices on some products.

5 years ago

Automaker discounts are bigger heading into the Labor Day weekend sales push. How to snag a deal

With cars sitting on lots longer and dealerships needing room for next year's models, consumers may be able to find sizable discounts on certain models.

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