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Intel earnings Q4 2018

Samyukta Lakshmi | Bloomberg | Getty Images Bob Swan, interim chief executive officer and chief financial officer of Intel Corp., reacts during the inauguration of the company’s research and development facility in Bengaluru, India, on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018. Intel will report its fourth-quarter earnings after market close on Thursday. …

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US and China are in cold war that ‘threatens to turn into a hot one’

Matthew Lloyd | Bloomberg | Getty Images George Soros, billionaire and founder of Soros Fund Management LLC, looks on during an interview at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, on Thursday, Jan. 21, 2016. Liberal billionaire George Soros on Thursday warned that the U.S. and China, the world’s …

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Government shutdown sparks safety concerns among aviation workers

Jonathan Ernst | Reuters Federal air traffic controller union members protest the partial U.S. federal government shutdown in a rally at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S. January 10, 2019. Hayes said JetBlue has not experienced a decline in bookings due to the shutdown, but added that its own employees …

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Morgan Stanley: ‘Transformational’ year for Disney

Drew Angerer | Getty Images An image of Mickey Mouse, the official mascot of The Walt Disney Company, is displayed outside the Disney Store in Times Square in New York City. With the new theme park Star Wars Land opening this year and the Fox acquisition nearing the finishing line, …

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General Motors is investing $22 million to make fuel-saving V-8 engine

Rebecca Cook | Reuters Members of the media look at General Motors 2020 Cadillac XT6 SUV after it was revealed on the eve of press days of the North American International Auto show in Detroit, Michigan, January 13, 2019. General Motors said Thursday it will invest $22 million in its …

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Texas Instruments, Xilinx earnings boost chip stocks

Jason Janik | Bloomberg | Getty Images Robert Neely prepares to load a silicon wafer machine in a clean room at the Texas Instruments semiconductor fabrication plant in Dallas, Texas, U.S., on Tuesday, June 16, 2009. Texas Instruments Inc., the second-largest U.S. semiconductor maker, reported sales and profit that beat …

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Trump has lost more than 90 percent of deregulation court battles

Kevin Lamarque | Reuters President Donald Trump participates in a discussion on immigration proposals with conservative leaders in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, January 23, 2019. President Donald Trump has been hailed as the greatest rule-cutter in modern American history. But despite his administration’s efforts to …

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Microsoft acquires Citus Data, open-source database start-up

Zach Gibson | Bloomberg | Getty Images Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella smiles at a meeting of the Economic Club of Washington in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 4, 2017. Microsoft on Thursday said that it’s acquiring Citus Data, a start-up that has commercialized open-source database software called PostgreSQL. Terms of the …

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Analysts preview Intel earnings

Justin Sullivan | Getty Images The Intel logo is displayed outside of the Intel headquarters in Santa Clara, Calif. Increased competition, a slowing China economy, and uncertainty about the next permanent CEO are a just a few of the things analysts will be watching out for when Intel reports after …

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Coca-Cola, Pepsi agree plastic is a problem, but a solution is complex

Adam Galica | CNBC Transforming the Plastics Economy panel with (L-R) Sara Eisen, moderator, Tran Hong Ha, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment of Viet Nam, James Quincey, Coca-Cola Company, Brune Poirson, Ministry of Ecology, Sustainable Development and Energy of France, Ramon Laguarta, PepsiCo Chairman-elect & CEO, and Jim Fitterling, …

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