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Former top U.S. general Dunford joining Lockheed Martin's board

The former top U.S. military official, General Joseph Dunford, has been elected to the board of Lockheed Martin Corp , the Pentagon's largest weapons supplier, the company said on Friday.



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Habit Burger Grill plans to offer Impossible plant-based patty

The Habit Restaurants Inc , known as the Habit Burger Grill, plans to put a plant-based meat patty from Impossible Foods Inc on its menu in the second half of this year as a limited-time offering.



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Impossible or Beyond: U.S. restaurants find partners to go vegan

The world's largest burger chain McDonald's Corp said this month that it would expand its test of a plant-based meat product with Beyond Meat patties in Canada, and other chains also are looking to serve vegan customers.



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Fiat Chrysler asks U.S. court to toss out GM racketeering claims: filing

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV late on Friday urged a U.S. District Court to throw out General Motors Co's suit accusing Fiat Chrysler of racketeering and bribing officials of the United Auto Workers union to put GM at a multi-billion dollar labor cost disadvantage.



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Trump speaks with British PM Johnson about telecoms security: White House

U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday discussed the security of telecommunications networks with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, the White House said, as Britain nears a decision on Huawei's role in the country's future 5G network.



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On the second anniversary of open banking in the UK, what’s next?

Verdict | Ellen Daniel | Jan 13, 2020 Open banking was first launched in January 2018 and received much attention from the financial community as the potential bringer of fintech disruption. The regulations require UK-regulated banks to share their customers’ financial data (with permission) with third party providers through the use of application programming interfaces

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How to Spot a Potential Unicorn Company

If you're new to investing or have only dealt in traditional asset classes, there is a lot you should know before you make your first startup investment. Continue reading

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Intel sees 2020 revenue above estimates as chip demand recovers

Intel Corp on Thursday cemented the market view that a prolonged slowdown in the chip industry is starting to lift after forecasting full-year revenue and profit above analysts' estimates driven by cloud computing demand.



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Italy tax police search offices of Eni managers in obstruction probe: sources

Italian tax police searched the Milan offices of three managers at Eni on Thursday to widen an investigation into suspected obstruction of justice by officials at the Italian oil group, two sources said.



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Boeing reschedules 777X plane's first test flight for Friday

Boeing Co said its 777X aircraft's first test flight would take place on Friday after bad weather delayed its scheduled takeoff on Thursday.



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Exclusive: Trump to sign USMCA trade deal Wednesday at the White House - source

U.S. President Donald Trump will sign a trade pact agreed between the United States, Mexico and Canada on Wednesday during a ceremony at the White House, an administration official told Reuters on Thursday.



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Trump announces adjustments to washer tariff quotas: proclamation

U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Thursday adjustments to tariff-rate quotas (TRQ) on large residential washers, saying that domestic producers had begun to do better in the face of foreign competitors but more was left to be done.



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U.S. bank regulator charges ex-Wells Fargo executives for role in sales scandal

Wells Fargo & Co's U.S. regulator on Thursday announced it had banned former Chief Executive John Stumpf from the banking industry and charged him and seven other former executives combined more than $58 million in civil penalties for their roles in the bank's multi-year sales practices scandal.



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Westpac economists now see RBA delaying rate cut to April

Analysts at Westpac Banking Corp now expect the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will cut interest rates in April, rather than February, following a second month of surprisingly upbeat jobs data.



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Intel signals 2020 will be a turnaround year for chip industry leader

Intel Corp on Thursday cemented the market view that the chip industry is turning around after a prolonged slowdown, forecasting better 2020 revenue and profit than Wall Street anticipated, driven by cloud computing demand.



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