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Foxconn’s Gou meets Trump, mulls US investment plans

  Bloomberg Foxconn Technology Group, the maker of Apple Inc.’s iPhones, said it plans a big increase in investments in the US after billionaire Chairman Terry Gou visited the White House over consecutive days, including a meeting with President Donald Trump. “We are engaged in discussions with officials at various levels of government regarding our ongoing plans to significantly increase ...

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One third happy to ditch cash as Europe looks to digital future

  Bloomberg Cash may still be king for most Europeans, but more than one in three would be happy to abandon it altogether. Twenty-one percent of people already rarely carry physical notes or coins, with 1 percent saying they haven’t needed to for at least year, according to a survey of almost 15,000 people by ING. More than half of ...

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May plans tougher take-over rules to protect pensions

  Bloomberg Prime Minister Theresa May is set to impose new restrictions on company take-overs in the UK as part of a plan to protect workers’ pensions from “unscrupulous” bosses. If re-elected in June, May’s Conservatives will give authorities the power to block such deals and launch criminal prosecutions of company bosses who put pension schemes at risk, the party ...

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