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China could save $1.6 trillion by replacing coal with clean energy, report finds
China could stand to benefit economically if it can successfully replace coal with renewable energy, according to a report by…
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China’s fintech giants are hitting roadblocks in planned listings at home
An employee walks through the campus of the Ant Group Co. headquarters in Hangzhou, China, on Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021.…
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Tesla branded as ‘arrogant’ in China as pressure mounts on the electric carmaker
Tesla CEO Elon Musk speaks at an opening ceremony for Tesla China-made Model Y program in Shanghai on Jan. 7.…
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China’s best-selling, GM-backed electric car brand launches a mini convertible
Wuling Motors unveiled a convertible model of its highly popular budget mini electric car at the Shanghai auto show in…
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Surging Covid cases globally send medical supplier stocks higher in Singapore
Latex gloves are filled with water in a watertight test room at a Top Glove factory in Selangor, Malaysia, on…
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A house just rented in the Hamptons for $2 million for the summer
Beach homes are seen on September 30, 2020 in Southampton, New York. Kena Betancur | AFP | Getty Images A…
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4chan founder Chris Poole has left Google
Hutton Supancic | Getty Images Chris Poole, who founded controversial online community 4chan before joining Google in 2016, has left…
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U.S. doesn’t have the policy tools, investments necessary to meet ambitious climate pledge, says climate author
David Wallace-Wells, author of “The Uninhabitable Earth,” questioned if the U.S. had the ability to actually meet President Joe Biden‘s…
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Asia-Pacific markets set for lower open after overnight Wall Street drop
SINGAPORE — Stocks in Asia-Pacific looked set to see opening declines in Friday morning trade following an overnight drop on…
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Stock futures tick higher after concerns over capital gain tax hike prompt selling
Traders working at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), today, Wednesday, April 21, 2021. Source: NYSE Futures contracts tied to…
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Fears of Biden’s capital gains tax proposal are discounting stocks, Jim Cramer says
Investors selling stocks in reaction to the Biden administration’s rumored plan to hike taxes on investments are making a mistake,…
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Chipotle stuns Wall Street with quesadilla-fueled earnings win: CNBC After Hours
CNBC.com’s Pippa Stevens brings you the day’s top business news headlines. On today’s show, Kate Rogers breaks down Chipotle’s blockbuster…
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Biden to propose capital gains tax of 39.6% to fund education and child care, reports say
U.S. President Joe Biden speaks about jobs and the economy at the White House in Washington, April 7, 2021. Kevin…
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Nestle CEO says business case for sustainability emerges as consumers demand it more than before
Nestle is maintaining growth despite committing billions of dollars towards improving the company’s environmental footprint, CEO Mark Schneider told CNBC…
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Biden pressured to disclose political appointees’ ethics agreements as advisor’s brother lobbies White House
U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the COVID-19 response and the state of vaccinations at the South Court Auditorium…
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Snap reports accelerating revenue growth, strong user numbers for first quarter
A woman stands in front of the logo of Snap Inc. on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange…
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Delta orders 25 additional Airbus A321neo jetliners, options for 25 more
Ed Bastian, chief executive officer of Delta Air Lines Inc., attends a news conference at a mass covid-19 vaccination site…
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Senators push to secure U.S. drug supply chain after disruptions during Covid-19 pandemic
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., right, and Tina Smith, D-Minn., talk with attendees of the a Senate Health, Education Labor and…
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Top U.S. general in Middle East worried about potential collapse of Afghan military after troop withdrawal
Marine Corps Gen. Kenneth McKenzie Jr., commander of the U.S. Central Command testifies before the Senate Armed Services Committee during…
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Intel revenue and profit drop slightly from last year
Pat Gelsinger, CEO of Intel, speaks in Santa Monica, Calif., on March 9, 2017, in a photo taken when he…
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