China

International Economics

US Trade War Saps China’s Economic Momentum

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While a trade war bruised the US economy, China isn’t immune to the pain, and its leaders are growing more receptive to negotiation.

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Autos

BMW and Mercedes Set Global Sales Records

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Finance

Money Business in the World of Fixed Income

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Industrials

Not Just in Kansas Anymore

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Consumer

Economic Anxiety Leaves McDonald’s Digesting Biggest Sales Drop in Five Years

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Fast-food chain McDonald’s, an economic indicator because of its mammoth global presence, posted its worst earnings report since 2020.

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Technology

Pakistan Says TikTok’s Time Is Up

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Energy

Nuclear’s Promise Still Fading 10 Years After Fukushima

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International Economics

The World Bank’s IFC Taps First African Head

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Consumer

Starbucks Slings High-Speed Drinks in Caffeinated Comeback Plan

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Reducing beverage-wait times is part of Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol’s turnaround plan, which includes tech updates focused on efficiency.

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Consumer

Delivery Boxes Pile Up as Thrasio Beefs Up in Fight for Amazon Merchants

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Patent Drop

Facebook Introduces Music (plus more from Disney & Mastercard)

Facebook music charts, Disney’s smart retail fixtures & Mastercard’s biometric card

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Technology

Kuaishou Technology Prices Blockbuster IPO

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International Economics

Retailers Prep for Supply Chain Breakdown

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To prepare for a slowdown of global trade, US retailers spent months building a massive inventory to prevent empty shelves.

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