Jack Lew: We're going to hold China accountable
Treasury Secretary Jack Lew, in an exclusive interview with CNBC, diplomatically but firmly criticized China’s handling of its devaluation.
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Tesla says it will take orders for cheaper car in March
DETROIT (AP) — Tesla Motors says it will reveal its lower-cost Model 3 electric car in March and will start taking orders then.
Leon Gorman, longtime LL Bean leader, dies at 80
Leon Gorman, a grandson of L.L. Bean who led a modernization of his family’s outdoor clothing and gear retail business after the founder’s death, died Thursday at his home in Yarmouth. He was 80. Gorman …
European Central Bank ready to give eurozone more stimulus
The European Central Bank is ready to give the eurozone economy a bigger dose of stimulus if turmoil in China and weaker global growth hurt its modest recovery, President Mario Draghi said Thursday. Market …
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With China quiet, U.S. market must prove it can heal itself
A few of the areas were sending warning signals for months that stocks ignored until quite recently.
B&G Foods to buy General Mills' Green Giant business for $765 million
B&G, which will enter the frozen food business with the deal, expects the acquisition to immediately add to earnings, it said in a statement on Thursday. Green Giant, whose mascot is the Jolly Green Giant, makes more than 160 products. General Mills said in July that it recorded a $260 million charge in the fourth quarter to write down the value of Green Giant after an assessment showed the business’s
U.S. trade deficit smallest in five months
The U.S. trade deficit fell in July to its lowest level in five months as exports rose, signaling underlying strength in the economy amid concerns about a global growth slowdown. The Commerce Department said on Thursday the trade gap narrowed 7.4 percent to $41.9 billion, the smallest since February. June’s trade deficit was revised to $45.2 billion from the previously reported $43.8 billion.
Emma Thompson on Superhero Movies: "If I See Yet Another Spider-Man, I'm Going to Have to Actually Hang Myself"
Superhero movies are always going to draw a crowd. Despite usually knowing how the movie will end, fans turn out in waves to see Spider-Man, The Avengers and Iron Man films. But one…
The Mr. Robot Finale Post-Credits Scene You Might've Missed Will Blow Your Mind
Mr. Robot’s finale was totally setting up for the already ordered second season, but there was probably a moment you missed that will blow your mind. Yes, the first season of Mr….