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'Am I going to get shot?' kids ask, as brands try to explain racism and violence to children

For 8 minutes and 46 seconds - the length of time it took George Floyd, an unarmed black man, to die at the hands of Minneapolis police - cable TV kids channel Nickelodeon's screen went black on Tuesday to sounds of inhaling and exhaling, as white text flashed "I can't breathe."



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Exclusive: Malaysia - Even $3 billion not enough to settle 1MDB case with Goldman

Malaysia's new government would not be willing to accept even compensation of $3 billion from Goldman Sachs in a settlement over the 1MDB scandal, the finance minister told Reuters, ruling out a figure that is far higher than the bank offered last year.



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OPEC and allies to agree one-month extension to output cuts

OPEC and its allies led by Russia are "most likely" to agree on a one-month extension to an oil production cuts deal on Saturday, an OPEC delegate said.



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An occasional activist battles a struggling chemical company for control

Privet has a history of selective, productive shareholder activism and is not a short-term activist.

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Amid the coronavirus pandemic, many companies could replace their workers with robots

During downturns, companies usually invest in automation to save on labor costs. Here's why we'll see even more of that during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Volkswagen considering more cost cuts to cope with downturn

Volkswagen <VOWG_p.DE > is considering more cost cuts to help cope with the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic, a spokesman for the German automaker said on Saturday.



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Senate proposal could provide as much as $10,000 per month to American families to weather coronavirus pandemic

Providing Americans with steady monthly income was debated before the coronavirus pandemic. Experts say one Senate proposal should be judged by how well it would get money to those who need it.

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HSBC warns it could face reprisals in China if UK bans Huawei equipment: Telegraph

HSBC Holdings Plc Chairman Mark Tucker has warned Britain against a ban on networking equipment made by Huawei Technologies Co Ltd, claiming the bank could face reprisals in China, the Telegraph reported on Saturday.



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Allianz in talks for China insurance asset management licence

Allianz is in talks with Chinese regulators for a licence as the German insurer looks to eventually offer broad asset management services in the world's second-largest economy.



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Bank of America sees 10% further upside for European equities by third-quarter

European stocks are likely to rise another 10% by the end of September as the re-opening of economies after virus lockdowns is likely to lead to a significant pick-up in business activity, Bank of America analysts said on Friday.



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Facebook to apply state media labels on Russian, Chinese outlets

Facebook Inc will start labeling Russian, Chinese and other state-controlled media organizations, and later this summer will block any ads from such outlets that target U.S. users, it said on Thursday.



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Global stocks and euro surge ahead of U.S. jobs data

World stocks held their ground near three-month highs as the euro hit its highest level since March 10, thanks to Europe's stimulus boost, fuelling hopes for a global rebound.



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BBC appoints Tim Davie as new boss to negotiate future finance model

Tim Davie was appointed the new head of the BBC on Friday, tasked with securing the future direction and financing of the publicly funded British broadcaster in the wake of government scepticism of the current model.



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Bombardier to cut 2,500 aviation jobs as COVID-19 hurts sales

Canadian business jet maker Bombardier Inc said on Friday it would cut 2,500 jobs at its aviation unit and take a related charge of $40 million this year, as the COVID-19 pandemic hurts sales.



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Futures gain as recovery optimism lingers ahead of May jobs data

U.S. stock index futures rose on Friday with S&P 500 futures hitting a three-month high, as investors focused on tentative signs of a post-coronavirus economic rebound ahead of another expected plunge in U.S. employment data.



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