The number of people filing for unemployment benefits last week was higher than expected, raising concerns about the state of the economy as lawmakers struggle to move forward on a new coronavirus incentive package. The Department of Labor said initial unemployment claims for the week ending August 15 came to …
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A preview of Taco Bell’s Go Mobile restaurant design Source: Taco Bell Taco Bell unveiled its latest restaurant design on Thursday, intended to encourage customers to pre-order their nachos and burritos and keep drive-thru lines short, as the coronavirus pandemic leaves lasting marks on consumer behavior. The pandemic has prompted …
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Top negotiators from China and the United States at trade talks in Beijing on March 29, 2019. Nicolas Asfouri | AFP | Getty Images The US and China have agreed to return to the negotiating table in the coming days to review the progress of their “phase one” trade agreement, …
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SHANGHAI (Reuters) – As China’s ‘tech war’ escalates, investors are betting on China’s efforts to replace U.S. technologies with domestic applications to run state-owned networks. PHOTO PHOTO: Chinese and American flags fluttering at The Bund, before US trade delegation meets Chinese counterparts for talks in Shanghai, China July 30, 2019. …
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A woman using a smartphone walks past an Apple store in Shanghai, China, May 9, 2019. Qilai Shen | Bloomberg | Getty Images Apple has “significantly potential iPhone upgrade” in China ahead of the launch of its next flagship smartphone, Morgan Stanley said in a note on Wednesday. The return …
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