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WASHINGTON — The Trump administration plans to soon issue licenses allowing some American companies to supply nonsensitive goods to the Chinese telecom giant Huawei, according to people familiar with the matter, a step that could cool tensions between the United States and China as trade talks resume this week.
The Democratic party’s favored presidential candidate has proposed sweeping changes to how business operates, beyond what previous front-runners sought. Many executives bet she would tack toward the center.
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Beth Ford said the farmers she represents are suffering from a combination of bad weather hitting harvests and tariffs.
Chinese and American negotiators are set to start meeting again in Washington on Thursday in the latest round of their so-far fruitless talks to strike a trade deal. If no agreement is reached, the already slowing global economy will face another hurdle, with the U.S. set to raise tariffs on China on Oct. 15 and then on the European Union on Oct. 18.
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While staying at your job could keep you engaged well into your 60s, many people continue to punch in because they need the money. Nearly 2 out of 3 seniors say their finances are a primary driver behind their decision to keep working, a survey found.
Stocks ended higher for the first time in three days Wednesday as traders hoped for some kind of deal to come from U.S.-China trade talks beginning Thursday, even if it’s a limited pact.
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Pacific Gas & Electric Company is preemptively shutting down power in certain regions of California as high winds raise concerns over wildfires.
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There's more legal trouble for Johnson & Johnson. A Philadelphia jury has ordered it to pay $8 billion in punitive damages in a case unrelated to lawsuits over its signature baby powder. The jury found the company failed to warn a man taking the anti-psychotic drug, Risperdal, of its side effects. Anna Werner reports.
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