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SoftBank commits another $3 billion to WeWork

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Bloomberg SoftBank Group Corp. is continuing to push money into one of its biggest investments: WeWork Cos. The New York-based co-working company signed a $3 billion warrant with SoftBank, WeWork said in a discussion of its third-quarter earnings. SoftBank agreed to pay $3 billion to WeWork for the opportunity to buy shares before September 2019 at a price of $110 ...

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US set to hold off on imposing tariffs on automobile imports

Bloomberg The Trump administration will hold off for now on imposing new tariffs on automobile imports as top officials weigh revisions to a report on the national security implications, accordi-ng to two people familiar with the matter. President Donald Trump met with his top trade advisers at the White House to discuss a draft report on a Commerce Department investigation ...

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German economy shrinks for first time since 2015

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Bloomberg The German economy shrank for the first time since early 2015 after the auto industry took a hit. The 0.2 percent contraction in the third quarter was worse than expected and the biggest in more than five years. While the hope is that the setback is related largely to new emissions tests that temporarily disrupted car production, the data ...

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