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Yuan slips as corporate dollar demand offsets boost from possible Trump-Xi meet — TradingView News

China’s yuan slipped against the dollar, which drew strong corporate demand during Tuesday’s session and offset improved sentiment on reports the leaders of the world’s two largest economies were planning to meet. Aides to U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping have discussed a potential meeting between the leaders during a trip by…

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JP Morgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon reveals when he received a job offer from Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and why he said no

JP Morgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon reveals when he received a job offer from Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and why he said no

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has shared an interesting anecdote from late 1999. Dimon revealed that Amazon founder Jeff Bezos offered him a job at Amazon and he nearly left Wall Street behind to take it. However, ultimately Dimon decided to not accept the offer, citing the significant personal and professional shift it would have…

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Tesla's retro-futuristic diner officially opens as Elon Musk hints at more locations

Tesla’s retro-futuristic diner officially opens as Elon Musk hints at more locations

The Tesla Diner & Drive-In, a long-awaited and hyped facility that combines retro nostalgia and futurism with the automaker’s fast-charging network, officially opened at 4:20 p.m. Monday in Hollywood, California. The Tesla Diner & Drive-In is technically a place for Tesla drivers to charge their EVs and maybe get hamburger, hot dog, or other classic…

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Trump news at a glance: immigration agents to ‘flood’ US sanctuary cities as marines withdraw from LA | Trump administration

Trump news at a glance: immigration agents to ‘flood’ US sanctuary cities as marines withdraw from LA | Trump administration

The Trump administration is targeting US sanctuary cities in the next phase of its deportation drive, after an off-duty law enforcement officer was allegedly shot in New York City by an undocumented person with a criminal record. Tom Homan, Donald Trump’s hardline border tsar, vowed to “flood the zone” with Immigration, Customs and Enforcement (Ice)…

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Jennifer Garner and Bradley Cooper have 'Alias' reunion with their kids at Nobu

Jennifer Garner and Bradley Cooper have ‘Alias’ reunion with their kids at Nobu

Jennifer Garner and Bradley Cooper made their reunion a family affair. The former “Alias” co-stars were spotted having an early dinner together alongside their kids at Japanese restaurant Nobu in Malibu, Calif., on Sunday. Cooper brought his 8-year-old daughter, Lea, whom he shares with ex Irina Shayk, while Garner was photographed with two of her…

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China’s high-stakes shift • Inside Story

China’s high-stakes shift • Inside Story

China’s fastest-growing industries are being told to curb their aggressive price competition. Beijing has evidently decided to confront the excesses of its past investment policy, but their scale means the path ahead looks rocky. On 1 July, after a central committee meeting on economic policy, the official media revealed policy guidance designed to curb “disorderly”…

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