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Biggest quake in 20 years hits California

Bloomberg Buildings shook in Los Angeles after an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.1 hit Southern California, the strongest temblor to rock the state in 20 years. The quake struck 17 kilometres (10.5 miles) north-northeast of Ridgecrest, California, according to the US Geological Survey. That’s a relatively rural area more than 100 miles outside of Los Angeles, and came ...

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Jaguar boosts UK auto sector with electric cars commitment

Bloomberg Jaguar Land Rover plans to build a new range of electrified cars in the UK, safeguarding thousands of jobs and providing a boost for a British automotive industry that’s been rocked by job cuts and plant closures. The move involves hundreds of millions of pounds in investments. It guarantees the future of the company’s Castle Bromwich plant in central ...

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Even trade war winners can lose. Ask Vietnam

In war, even the winners pay a price. Vietnam’s portrayal as a clear beneficiary of the US-China trade conflict was overdue for a reality check. President Donald Trump provided one, trash talking the country with the kind of language he once reserved for China and Mexico. Vietnam is “almost the single worst abuser of everybody,” he declared to Fox Business ...

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