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    China's trade restrictions on strategic minerals are starting to hit Western companies where it hurts. Blaming Beijing's curbs on antimony exports announced in August, German chemicals and consumer goods heavyweight Henkel told customers last month it had declared force majeure and suspended deliveries of four types of adhesives and lubricants widely used by automakers, according to a Nov. 8 letter to clients reviewed by Reuters. Henkel uses the silvery metal to make its Bonderite and Teroson-branded products, core parts of the company's adhesive technologies division, which brought in 10.79 billion euros ($11.4 billion) in revenue last year.

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  • Purolator, UPS freeze shipments amid Canada Post strike

    Purolator and UPS have paused shipments from some courier companies as they face a backlog of deliveries amid the ongoing Canada Post workers' strike. CBC’s Patrick Swadden has more details.

  • China's cheap goods are threatening to undermine its influence in the developing world

    China wants to portray itself as the champion of the "Global South," but is running up against an obstacle — a rising backlash to its trade practices.

  • Google pushes back against federal supervision of its payment arm

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  • Purolator, UPS pause shipments from couriers amid backlog from Canada Post strike

    Amid an influx of packages that would normally be sent through Canada Post, Purolator and UPS have paused shipments from some courier companies in order to catch up. Purolator told CBC News on Thursday that severe weather and a surge in package volumes prompted it to freeze service for some partners, citing the need to "prioritize critical shipments."Couriers such as eShipper act as middlemen between smaller e-commerce businesses and large carriers. But now eShipper is among the outfits temporar

  • 3 Top Dividend Stocks Offering Up To 8.5% Yield

    As global markets continue to experience gains, with major indices like the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 Index reaching record highs, investors are increasingly looking for stability amid geopolitical uncertainties and domestic policy shifts. In such a dynamic environment, dividend stocks can offer an attractive option for those seeking steady income streams alongside potential capital appreciation.

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  • EU in Talks With US to Mitigate Effect of Russian Bank Sanctions

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  • 5 Things You Must Do When Your Retirement Savings Reaches $100K

    If you've reached the lofty level of $100,000 in your retirement savings, congratulations! This means you've already socked away more than many other Americans. Consider This: 3 Things Retirees Should...

  • Shopify Is Well-Positioned Ahead of a Creator Economy Surge

    The company is undervalued and positioned for high long-term growth

  • Why Cheniere Energy (LNG) is the Best Fuel Stock to Buy Now?

    We recently published a list of 8 Best Fuel Stocks To Buy Now. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Cheniere Energy, Inc. (NYSE:LNG) stands against other best fuel stocks to buy now. Fuel stocks, often referred to as energy stocks, represent shares of companies involved in the exploration and […]

  • Ask an Advisor: I Might Live to 100. Should I Move Part of My $1.4 Million to a Roth IRA at 63?

    I’m a single woman with no children, turning 63 years old this year but my family has longevity so I’m using 100 years old as my life expectancy mark for retirement planning. I have a combined portfolio of $200,000 in a 5% money market, and $1.4 million in stocks in a 401(k) (mostly dividend stocks) […] The post I Expect to Live to 100. Should I Convert Some of My $1.4 Million into a Roth at Age 63? appeared first on SmartReads by SmartAsset.

  • Why Is Omnicom Group Inc. (OMC) Among The Best Advertising Stocks to Buy According to Hedge Funds?

    We recently compiled a list of the 15 Best Advertising Stocks to Buy According to Hedge Funds. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE:OMC) stands against the other advertising stocks. Ad spending in 2024 received a significant boost from recurring events such as the US election and the […]

  • 3 Changes Trump Could Make to Retirement Regulations

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  • Lululemon Soars 15%: Strong China Sales and Holiday Demand Drive Record Gains

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