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Asian shares fall as U.S.-China trade spat escalates
TOKYO/SYDNEY Asian shares fell on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump cranked up trade tensions by going ahead with tariffs on Chinese imports, prompting Beijing to immediately respond in kind.
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Volvo sets goal of 25 percent recycled plastics in cars from 2025
OSLO At least 25 percent of the plastics used in new Volvo car models from 2025 will be from recycled materials, the Chinese-owned company said on Monday in an anti-pollution plan praised by the United Nations.
Unilever takes stand against digital media's fake followers
LONDON Consumer goods giant Unilever , the world's second-biggest advertiser, is cutting ties with digital media "influencers" that buy followers, saying it wants to help make advertising more transparent.
Apple, Qualcomm battle over possible ban on some U.S. iPhone imports
The staff of the U.S. International Trade Commission on Friday recommended that a trade judge find that Apple Inc infringed at least one of Qualcomm Inc's patents, a move that could lead to blocking the import of some iPhones.
GE should be fined if French job pledges not met: France
PARIS U.S. company General Electric should be fined if it does not create as many jobs at Alstom as agreed when it purchased its energy subsidiary in 2015, a French government spokesman said on Sunday.
Foxconn announces North American headquarters in Wisconsin
SHANGHAI Taiwanese electronics manufacturer Foxconn said it would establish its North American corporate headquarters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, following the purchase of a building in the city's downtown area.
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Markets
- U.S.
- Europe
- Asia
- Sectors
| DOW | 25,090.48 |
-84.83 |
-0.34% |
| S&P 500 | 2,779.66 |
-2.83 |
-0.10% |
| NASDAQ | 7,746.38 | -- | --% |
| TR US Index | 248.12 |
-0.61 |
-0.25% |
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| Energy |
-0.07%
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| Basic Materials |
-0.33%
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| Industrials |
-0.33%
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| Cyclical Goods & Services |
-0.15%
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| Non-Cyclical Goods & Services |
-0.08%
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| Financials |
-0.13%
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| Healthcare |
-0.04%
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| Technology |
-0.10%
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| Telecoms |
-0.10%
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| Utilities |
-0.18%
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