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McDonald's boosts third quarter sales by emphasizing value but warns customers remain pressured

McDonald's boosts third quarter sales by emphasizing va...

McDonald’s sales got a lift from Snack Wraps and other value-oriented products i...

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Asian shares sink after losses for Big Tech pull U.S. stocks lower

Asian shares sink after losses for Big Tech pull U.S. s...

Tokyo’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index dropped by 1,284.93 points, or 2.50 percent o...

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Toyota hikes profit forecasts despite U.S. tariffs

Toyota hikes profit forecasts despite U.S. tariffs

Japanese auto giant Toyota on Wednesday hiked its operating income and net profi...

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Nintendo reports zooming sales and profit on its hit Switch 2 machine

Nintendo reports zooming sales and profit on its hit Sw...

Japanese video-game maker Nintendo’s net profit jumped 85% in April-September fr...

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U.S. Steel details plans to invest $11 billion by 2028 across all business segments

U.S. Steel details plans to invest $11 billion by 2028 ...

United States Steel on Tuesday detailed its billion-dollar multiyear growth plan...

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Pizza Hut's parent company says it's considering selling the chain

Pizza Hut's parent company says it's considering sellin...

Pizza Hut could soon be up for sale. Yum Brands, Pizza Hut’s parent company, sai...

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Asian shares trade lower after AI darlings prop up Wall Street

Asian shares trade lower after AI darlings prop up Wall...

Asian shares retreated Tuesday despite the big lift in overseas markets from opt...

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Swiss central bank profits boosted by gold price surge

Swiss central bank profits boosted by gold price surge

Switzerland's central bank has reported a profit of 12.6 billion Swiss francs ($...

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Starbucks cedes China control to Boyu Capital

Starbucks cedes China control to Boyu Capital

Starbucks announced Monday it will sell a controlling stake in its Chinese retai...

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Japan auto mechanic job availability up on low birthrate

Japan auto mechanic job availability up on low birthrate

The ratio of job openings to job seekers for auto mechanics and technicians in J...

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High price of gold inspires new rush in California

High price of gold inspires new rush in California

Matt James has collected gold nuggets for years from the hills and riverbeds of ...

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Honda halts production at Mexico plant over chip shortage

Honda halts production at Mexico plant over chip shortage

Honda Motor Co has halted operations at a vehicle production plant in Mexico aft...

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Apartment hotels in Japan attracting foreign tourists, investment

Apartment hotels in Japan attracting foreign tourists, ...

Apartment hotels equipped with in-room kitchens and home appliances are on the r...

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U.S. economy in the dark as government shutdown cuts off crucial data

U.S. economy in the dark as government shutdown cuts of...

U.S. policymakers, financial institutions and business owners have been flying b...

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Amazon reports higher sales and earnings for 3Q, helped by  strong customer spending

Amazon reports higher sales and earnings for 3Q, helped...

Amazon posted higher fiscal third quarter profit and sales compared with a year ...

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Samsung posts 32% profit rise on-year in third quarter

Samsung posts 32% profit rise on-year in third quarter

South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics posted on Thursday a 32 percent rise...