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Goldman May Sell Its $1.4 Billion New European HQ in London

Bank is considering a sale of the building before it moves in London building has enough space for about 9,600 workers

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China Buys 2 Million Tons of U.S. Soybeans Post Trade Talks

1.President Trump says Beijing agreed to buy 5 million tons 2.Purchase is a sign of goodwill as negotiations move to IP

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Chinese Investors Yank Record Funds From Hong Kong Stocks

Net selling of Hong Kong equities swells to $490 million Investors cautious before Powell testimony, China meetings

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Investors Chasing Stable Returns Should Buy Firms Run by Women

Return on capital is more stable, Nordea researchers find Diversity helps companies adapt to changing circumstances

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Ford investing $1 billion, adding 500 jobs in Chicago

Ford Motor Co said on Thursday it is investing more than $1 billion in its Chicago operations and adding 500 jobs as it prepares to launch three new SUVs this year and end production of the...

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Exclusive: U.S. investors seek to acquire Russia

A group of U.S. investors is seeking Washington’s approval to acquire the nearly 50 percent collateral in U.S. refiner Citgo held by Russia’s largest state-owned energy firm Rosneft, one of...

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Comcast's $40 billion Sky takeover becomes unconditional

U.S. cable company Comcast took control of Sky on Tuesday after it acquired the 39 percent of the company owned by Twenty-First Century Fox, the rival it defeated with a $40 billion knock-ou...

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Apple to build new $1 billion campus in Austin

Apple Inc said on Thursday it would spend $1 billion to build a second campus in Austin, Texas that will house as many as 15,000 workers, amid a broader push by many U.S. companies to create...

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Akzo Nobel Sells Chemicals Unit to Carlyle for $12.5 Billion

Dutch company to focus on paints, coatings after sale Chemicals business also attracted bids from Apollo, Advent

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Exclusive: Saudi Arabia to auction detained tycoon

Saudi Arabia will auction real estate owned by indebted billionaire Maan al-Sanea and his company starting next month to help repay billions of riyals due to creditors, sources familiar with...

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Billionaire Miner, Japanese Plan Australia LNG Import Plant

Iron ore miner Andrew Forrest forms group with Marubeni, Jera Facility could import 2 million tons a year of LNG by 2020

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Qatar Petroleum to invest $20 billion in U.S. in major expansion

Qatar Petroleum is looking to invest at least $20 billion in the United States over the coming few years, its chief executive told Reuters, after the Gulf Arab state unexpectedly quit OPEC t...

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Costco buys logistics firm Innovel for $1 billion

Costco Wholesale Corp. said on Tuesday it had acquired Innovel Solutions for $1 billion, as the membership-only retailer beefs up its final-mile delivery of bulky products across the United...

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Chinese chip maker Tsinghua Unigroup swallowed Linxens for $ 2.6 billion

The manufacturer of microprocessors from China has acquired its French competitor from the investment company CVC

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Capitalization of crypto currency exceeded $ 800 billion

The market value of all the world's crypto currencies has surpassed the $ 800 billion mark. This is evidenced by the data of Coinmarketcap.

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Google to spend $1 billion on new campus in New York

Alphabet Inc’s Google is investing more than $1 billion on a new campus in New York, becoming the second major technology company after Amazon to pick America’s financial capital to expand a...

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Exclusive: China Resources Beer in talks to acquire Heineken

China Resources Beer (Holdings) Co Ltd is in talks to acquire Heineken NV’s China business in a deal that could be worth more than $1 billion, as the country's largest brewer seeks new growt...

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French Insurer AXA Agrees to Buy XL Group for $15.3 Billion

Offer for rival is at about 33% premium from Friday’s close Financing to come from cash at hand, U.S. IPO earnings, debt

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Mattress Startup Purple Agrees to $1.1B Merger With Publicly Traded Investment Shell Company

Brothers Tony (left) and Terry Pearce founded Purple, and will have a stake worth an estimated $850 million in it after the merger.

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Uber, Faraday Future, Twitter and others - which companies will die in 2018

Ars Technica publishes an annual list of companies and brands that are likely to die in the coming year. It includes projects that are threatened for a variety of reasons - economic, cultura...

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