Wednesday, 5 September 2018

Tesla bond hits record low, stock slips as investor worry deepens

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Tesla bond hits record low, stock slips as investor worry deepens

Tesla's stock and bond prices dropped on Wednesday after Chief Executive Elon Musk renewed an attack on a British caver whom he had previously insulted on social media and a day after Mercedes unveiled a challenge to the electric car maker.

Trump says not ready to make trade deal with China

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that the United States was not yet ready to come to an agreement over trade disputes with China but he said talks would continue.

Emerging market woes weigh on stocks, China deadline looms

Emerging market stocks led declines in indexes across the globe on Wednesday as investors positioned themselves more defensively while a deadline in the U.S.-China trade conflict loomed and U.S.-Canada trade talks resumed.

NAFTA talks to resume in afternoon after Canada cites 'goodwill'

Canada insisted there was still room to salvage the North American Free Trade Agreement as its officials met U.S. negotiators for a second round of talks on Wednesday.

Uber 'on track' for IPO in 2019, no plans to sell tech unit: CEO

Uber Technologies Inc is on track to go public next year and has no plans to sell its self-driving car research arm, Chief Executive Dara Khosrowshahi said on Wednesday.

Nasdaq ends down more than 1 percent as tech shares fall

The Nasdaq fell more than 1 percent on Wednesday, dented by technology stocks after Facebook Inc and Twitter Inc executives defended their companies before skeptical U.S. lawmakers.

'Don't touch me,' Senator Rubio tells conspiracy theorist Alex Jones

Don't mess with U.S. Senator Marco Rubio.

Trump says outcome in Canada trade talks to be known within days

U.S. President Donald Trump told reporters that trade talks with Canada were coming along, with the result known in the next few days or possibly even on Wednesday.

Department of Justice looks into social media firms over free speech

The Justice Department said on Wednesday it has convened a meeting with state attorneys general to discuss concerns that social media platforms were "intentionally stifling the free exchange of ideas."

Justice Department says probing social media companies for stifling 'free exchange of ideas'

The Justice Department said on Wednesday that it will meet with state attorneys general to discuss concerns that social media platforms were "intentionally stifling the free exchange of ideas."

Justice Department, state AGs to meet Sept. 25 about social media companies

The Justice Department said on Wednesday it has convened a meeting with state attorneys general to discuss concerns that social media platforms were "intentionally stifling the free exchange of ideas."

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