The New York Times
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Keith Bradsher
– Dec 14, 2:00 AM
BEIJING — President Trump's initial retreat from his trade-war threats has handed hard-liners in China a victory. A longer, pricklier trade war and stiff Chinese resistance to economic reforms could result. Mr. Trump on Friday outlined a…
Wall Street Journal
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Maureen Farrell
– Dec 13, 9:00 PM
In early October, WeWork's board of directors trickled into a brick building in lower Manhattan where the startup had an office. After they took their seats around the conference room table, Mark Schwartz started to vent. “I've stayed silent…
Reuters
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Dmitry Zhdannikov and Alexander Cornwell
– Dec 14, 5:51 AM
DOHADOHA (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Saturday a 'phase one' trade deal between the United States and China was 'very good' for global economic growth, and added that the second phase could come in several steps. The…
The New York Times
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Sewell Chan
– Dec 14, 12:33 PM
Felix G. Rohatyn, a former child refugee from Nazi-occupied France who became a pillar of Wall Street and a trusted government adviser who engineered the rescue of a beleaguered New York City from insolvency in the 1970s, has died. He was 91. His…
There really is no delicate way to open a story about a piece of horsehair-lined leather designed to cover and celebrate a man's genitals, is there? So let's just get on with it: The codpiece, as it is called, was wildly popular for just a brief…
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