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China's tariff blow weighs on Wall Street, Powell speech in focus

U.S. stocks fell on Friday after China threatened to impose additional tariffs on $75 billion worth of U.S. goods, ahead of a highly anticipated speech from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.



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U.S. new home sales drop sharply, point to more housing weakness

Sales of new U.S. single-family homes sank more than expected in July, a sign that the housing market continued in low gear despite lower mortgage rates and a strong labor market.



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Renewed Chinese auto tariffs would cost U.S. jobs, industry coalition warns

The head of a broad coalition of Japanese, German and South Korean automakers warned on Friday that renewed punitive Chinese tariffs on U.S. autos would hurt U.S. vehicle exports to China and put U.S. jobs at risk.



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Elevatr on StartEngine

"There are 36 million people in the US who never receive any treatment for their depression or anxiety. Traditional psychotherapy, while effective, is too costly and requires too much commitment, yet many people's problems could be addressed in one or two sessions. Elevatr is bridging this gap by providing emotional support from peers and unique [...]


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Tap Systems on StartEngine

"Tap allows you to enter text and control your device just by tapping your fingers on any surface. It is the critical missing piece for the wide adoption of augmented reality and smart wearables."


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Fintech Fridays EP36: Techfins with Michael King, Lansdowne Chair in Finance, Gustavson School of Business at UVic

NCFA Canada | Aug 9, 2019 JOIN US ON A STORYTELLING JOURNEY EVERY FRIDAY. Aug 23:  Techfins with Michael R. King, PhD CFA EP36 GUEST:  MICHAEL R. KING, PhD CFA, Lansdowne Chair in Finance, Gustavson School of Business, University of Victoria, (Linkedin) HOST: Manseeb Khan, Fintech Friday's show host BIO:  Professor Michael R. King is the

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Facebook's Libra reportedly losing support from early investors amid regulatory scrutiny

At least three members of Facebook's Libra organization are considering leaving the operation due to intense regulatory scrutiny.

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White House has reportedly discussed a Fed governor rotation to curb Powell's power

The idea came up as the White House brainstorms on ways to avoid a preelection economic slowdown, The Washington Post reports.

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Qualcomm wins a pause in enforcement of FTC ruling

Qualcomm Inc won a partial stay against the enforcement of a sweeping antitrust ruling in a lawsuit brought by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), according to a court filing on Friday.



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Trump presses U.S. companies to close China operations

President Donald Trump said on Friday he was ordering U.S. companies to look at ways to close their operations in China and make more of their products in the United States instead, a rhetorical strike at Beijing as trade tensions mounted.



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Trump's China trade comments send US stocks tumbling

Wall Street's main indexes lost more than 1% on Friday after President Donald Trump said U.S. companies should "immediately start looking for an alternative to China" after Beijing officials earlier retaliated by imposing tariffs on U.S. goods.



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Wall St drops 1% after Trump's China salvo

Wall Street's three main indexes lost about 1% on Friday after President Donald Trump said U.S. companies should "immediately start looking for an alternative to China" after Beijing officials earlier retaliated by imposing tariffs on U.S. goods.



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Oil prices slides 3% as U.S.-China trade war escalates

Oil prices fell nearly 3% on Friday after China unveiled retaliatory tariffs against about $75 billion worth of U.S. goods, marking another escalation of a protracted trade dispute between the world's two largest economies.



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Worldpay charges, disclosed in fine print, anger small U.S. merchants

Mark VenHuizen, the comptroller of a family business which sells parts for boat engines in Florida, says he has complained three times to Worldpay Inc since 2016 for tacking on extra fees to process his customers' credit and debit card payments without clearly telling him about it.



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Powell stops short of committing to rate cuts, and Trump fumes

The Federal Reserve will "act as appropriate" to keep the U.S. economy healthy, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said on Friday, remarks that did not say how fast it might cut interest rates, drawing fire from President Donald Trump.



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