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Trade war puts new strains on America Inc's factories in China
SHENZHEN, China/SHANGHAI Larry Sloven arrived in southern China three decades ago, just as the region was taking off as the low-cost manufacturing center of the world. Since then, he has exported millions of dollars of goods, ranging from power tools to LED lights, to some of America's biggest retailers.
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Trump backs CEOs, proposes easing corporate reporting rules
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON U.S. President Donald Trump asked securities regulators to explore replacing quarterly reporting requirements with half-yearly filings at the urging of executives including PepsiCo Chief Executive Indra Nooyi, reigniting a debate about how often companies should give financial updates to investors. | Video
Chinese internet stock sell-off may shake faith in FANGs
SAN FRANCISCO A steep downturn in heavyweight Chinese internet stocks and recent weakness in half of the so-called FANG group have some investors worried that a key component of Wall Street's near-decade long rally may be low on fuel.
China's Geely in deal to let Malaysia's Proton tap new-energy, other vehicle tech in global push
BEIJING Chinese automaker Geely has agreed to extend its existing partnership with Proton Holdings Berhad to upgrade the Malaysia carmaker's line-up of cars and power Proton go beyond Malaysia, part of an ongoing effort to help Proton establish a presence in China and other international markets.
VW's CEO was told about emissions software months before scandal: Der Spiegel
FRANKFURT Volkswagen Chief Executive Herbert Diess was told about the existence of cheating software in cars two months before regulators blew the whistle on a multi-billion exhaust emissions scandal, German magazine Der Spiegel said.
Kill quarterly reporting? Some investors ring alarm bells
NEW YORK Less reporting by U.S. corporations could put shareholders in the dark, allow companies to drift off course and even make U.S. stocks less attractive and create less public company investment, some investors and analysts argue.
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| S&P 500 | 2,850.13 |
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| Industrials |
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| Technology |
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