6 h. ago The new China isn’t buying the American dream: Why Starbucks and Burger King are languishing

The new China isn’t buying the American dream: Why Starbucks and Burger King are languishing  EL PAÍS English

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55 h. ago Washington completes first sale of Venezuelan oil in US$500 million deal, says US official

The United States has finalised a sale of Venezuelan oil – the first since Washington took control of the sector following the toppling of Nicolas Maduro, a US official told Agence France-Presse on Thursday. According to the official, who did not identify the buyer, the deal is worth US$500 million, and additional sales could take place in the coming days or weeks. “President Trump brokered a historic energy deal with Venezuela, immediately following the arrest of narcoterrorist Nicolas Maduro,...

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5 d. ago Beijing Pressure Complicates $23bn Hutchison Ports Sale to MSC and BlackRock

Beijing Pressure Complicates $23bn Hutchison Ports Sale to MSC and BlackRock  DredgeWire

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1 week ago Air China’s HK$1.32 billion Cathay stake sale ‘tactical’, Hong Kong carrier CEO says

Air China has sold part of its stake in Cathay Pacific Airways for HK$1.32 billion (US$167 million), but the Hong Kong carrier’s CEO has said the move will not affect the mainland airline’s role as a strategic shareholder. Cathay Group CEO Ronald Lam Siu-por said on Tuesday that the sale of a 1.6 per cent stake in the company was a “tactical” move, as he unveiled events marking the carrier’s 80th anniversary. “I believe and understand that this is only tactical. Air China will remain our...

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2 w. ago Starbucks: China Sale And U.S. Comps Improvement Are Encouraging (Rating Upgrade)

Starbucks: China Sale And U.S. Comps Improvement Are Encouraging (Rating Upgrade)  Seeking Alpha

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2 w. ago Why Starbucks and Burger King Are Selling Major Stakes in China

Why Starbucks and Burger King Are Selling Major Stakes in China  Vision Times

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3 w. ago Beijing Sanctions US Defense Companies Over Taiwan Arms Sale

Beijing Sanctions US Defense Companies Over Taiwan Arms Sale  mb.ntd.com

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3 w. ago China sanctions U.S. companies in retaliation for arms sale to Taiwan

China sanctions U.S. companies in retaliation for arms sale to Taiwan  upi.com

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3 w. ago China sanctions 20 U.S. defense companies and 10 executives over Taiwan arms sale

China sanctions 20 U.S. defense companies and 10 executives over Taiwan arms sale  PBS

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3 w. ago China Sanctions Boeing, Other U.S. Companies Over Taiwan Arms Sale

China Sanctions Boeing, Other U.S. Companies Over Taiwan Arms Sale  The Wall Street Journal

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