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"We're just waiting for the Chinese translation of the 86-page agreement," Navarro said.

As wage increases fail to keep pace with inflation, employers are rethinking benefits to recruit and keep top talent. For employees, generous paid time off and flexibility matter more than other benefits.

"I'm looking forward to a great 2020," the White House trade advisor tells CNBC. "I'm seeing closer to 3% real GDP growth than 2%."

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"I'm looking forward to a great 2020," the White House trade advisor tells CNBC. "I'm seeing closer to 3% real GDP growth than 2%."

U.S. stocks fell at the open on Tuesday, as a Wall Street rally fizzled out in the final days of the decade after growing trade optimism and a brightening global outlook put the S&P 500 on track for its best year since 2013.

Alphabet , the parent company of Google, will no longer use the intellectual property licensing scheme commonly known as the "Double Irish, Dutch sandwich", according to 2018 tax filings with the Irish and Dutch governments seen by Reuters.

France was not aware that ousted Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn was jumping bail in Japan to go to Lebanon, the Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday.

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Phase 1 of an American trade deal with China would be signed on Jan. 15 at the White House.

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Ousted Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn said on Tuesday he had fled to Lebanon to escape a "rigged" justice system in Japan, raising questions about how one of the world's most-recognized executives had slipped away while on bail.

Wall Street edged higher on Tuesday, recovering from a dip at the open, as President Donald Trump disclosed the date and location for the signing of the much-awaited initial U.S.-China trade deal.

The Lebanese government does not know how Nissan ex-boss Carlos Ghosn made it from Japan, where he was due to be tried for financial misconduct, to Lebanon, the foreign ministry said on Tuesday.

The call comes just months after almost everyone on Wall Street worried that a recession was around the corner.