Australian company loses $1 billion on UK retail investment
A badly timed bet on the UK retail sector has left Australia's Wesfarmers with a hefty loss.
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Why the auto tariffs would be bad for America
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Samsonite says it has nothing to hide, but shares plunge again
Samsonite's stock fell more than 12% on Friday, deepening its losses after investment firm Blue Orca accused the company of questionable business practices.
Facebook and Google are already facing lawsuits under new data rules
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Trump campaign and RNC ask Facebook and Twitter to guarantee they won't censor conservative content
Donald Trump's 2020 campaign and the Republican National Committee are asking Facebook and Twitter for assurances that they will safeguard access to "fair content" and guarantee that conservative voices are not censored or buried.
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How Exxon is cleaning up its business
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How an Alexa speaker recorded and shared a private conversation
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How Starbucks will train its staff to be less biased
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GDPR is here: What you need to know about Europe's new data law
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Billionaire founder of Spanx: I was encouraged to fail
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Richard Branson considers this one of his biggest mistakes
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The shrinking GE empire
GE is dismantling itself to pay down debt. But analysts warn that GE may not be raising nearly as much cash as it needs.
Uber lays off 300 workers in Arizona
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Uber had disabled emergency braking in fatal self-driving crash
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US car tariffs: Which countries have the most to lose?
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War of the media moguls: Is Comcast's Brian Roberts outflanking Disney's Bob Iger?
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After Russia scandal, Facebook begins labeling political ads
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Turkey's economy at risk as currency hits record low
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