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U.S. job growth seen slowing in December after robust gains
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U.S. job growth seen slowing in December after robust gains
U.S. job growth likely slowed in December, but the pace of hiring probably remains more than enough to keep the longest economic expansion in history on track despite a deepening downturn in a manufacturing sector stung by trade disputes.
Trump says China trade deal may be signed shortly after January 15
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‘Designed by clowns’: Boeing releases internal messages that disparage 737 MAX, regulators
Boeing Co on Thursday released hundreds of internal messages that contained harshly critical comments about the development of the 737 MAX, including one that said the plane was “designed by clowns who in turn are supervised by monkeys”.