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Fiat Chrysler considers 5 billion euro special dividend as part of potential deal with Peugeot: Bloomberg

Italian automaker Fiat Chrysler is considering a 5 billion euro ($5.56 billion) special dividend, as part of a potential combination with Peugeot owner PSA , according to a verified tweet by a Bloomberg reporter on Wednesday.



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Boeing CEO Muilenburg says he has not offered to resign

Boeing chief executive Dennis Muilenburg told a U.S. House panel on Wednesday he has not offered to resign or submitted a resignation letter in the wake of two devastating 737 MAX crashes.



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U.S. nears 1MDB recovery deal with Malaysian fugitive Jho Low: Bloomberg

The U.S. Justice Department is close to a deal with fugitive financier Jho Low to recover almost a billion dollars that was misappropriated from Malaysian investment fund 1MDB, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday, citing a source familiar with the matter.



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U.S. Fed cuts rates but signals pause in easing cycle

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday cut interest rates for the third time this year, as expected, in a move to ensure the U.S. economy weathers a global trade war without slipping into a recession, but signaled its rate-cut cycle might be at a pause.



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Instant View: Fed cuts rates, but signals pause in easing cycle

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday cut interest rates for the third time this year in a move to ensure the U.S. economy weathers a global trade war without slipping into a recession, but signaled its rate-cut cycle might be at a pause.



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Former Exxon CEO Tillerson denies misleading investors in climate case

Former Exxon Mobil Corp Chief Executive Officer Rex Tillerson on Wednesday denied misleading investors about how the oil major measured potential costs of climate change, as he testified in a closely watched civil lawsuit brought by New York's attorney general.



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FCA to pay 5.5 billion euro dividend, PSA to spin off Faurecia stake in proposed tie-up plan-sources

Fiat Chrysler will pay its shareholders a 5.5 billion euro ($6.1 billion) special dividend under a proposed tie-up scheme with French rival Peugeot , two sources close to the matter said on Wednesday.



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Stocks little changed in wake of Fed statement

U.S. stocks were little changed on Wednesday, rebounding after a brief move lower in choppy trade on the heels of the policy statement by the U.S. Federal Reserve that cut interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point.



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Consumers underpin U.S. economy as business spending slumps

U.S. economic growth slowed less than expected in the third quarter as a further contraction in business investment was offset by resilient consumer spending, further allaying financial market fears of a recession.



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U.N. seeks new host for climate talks after Chile withdraws

The United Nations is seeking a new host for this year's round of climate talks in December after Chile withdrew as raging street protests grip the South American country.



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Chile cancels APEC trade summit, climate gathering as Santiago burns

Chile withdrew on Wednesday as the host of an APEC summit next month at which the United States and China had been expected to sign a deal to ease trade tensions hurting the global economy, as raging street protests gripped the South American country.



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Rex Tillerson says Exxon had no incentive to downplay costs, testifying in climate change fraud trial

Former Exxon CEO Rex Tillerson took the stand on Wednesday in week two of New York's case against the oil giant, which accuses the company of deceiving investors about the true cost of climate change.

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When the Fed cuts rate three times and pauses, history shows it works out great for stocks

Data shows that when the third interest rate cut was the last cut in a series, stocks got a healthy boost in the following year.

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Taxing cryptocurrencies: GST/HST proposals raise concerns

CPA | Bruce Ball | Oct 29 2019 With the rise of cryptocurrencies, uncertainty is growing over their tax treatment. Learn about existing Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) guidance, as well as CPA Canada’s concerns with newly proposed GST/HST legislation. As cryptocurrencies enter the mainstream, their users and tax advisers need to understand the tax implications.

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Traders keep bets on Fed pause after third rate cut

U.S. short-term interest rate futures on Wednesday pared earlier gains after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates for a third time this year and signaled it would pause to assess any further need to ease policy.



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