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Waldorf overhaul rumbles as antiques are up for sale

Bloomberg Embattled Anbang Insurance Group Co.’s plan to convert much of Manhattan’s Waldorf Astoria hotel into luxury condos has been the subject of speculation from Wall Street earnings calls to the pages of the New York Post. Now, evidence that the project is going forward is emerging from an unlikely source: a moving van owned by a little-known religious group. ...

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Made-in-US steel includes mills by Russians, Mexicans

Bloomberg In case you were wondering why three out of the nine companies attending President Donald Trump’s metal-tariff announcement were foreign, this map has the answer. Steel plants owned by non-American companies such as ArcelorMittal account for a large chunk of total US production, with the Luxembourg-based company’s plants alone representing about 16 percent, according to Bloomberg Intelligence. Other foreign ...

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Moon to send envoys to Pyongyang to broker talks with Washington

Bloomberg South Korean President Moon Jae-in will send his top national-security adviser as well as his chief spy as special envoys to Pyongyang on Monday in a bid to persuade Kim Jong Un to open talks with Washington, in the latest bid to avoid a potential conflict over the country’s nuclear program. The 10-member group will be led by Chung ...

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