China's retail sales growth sharply misses estimates in November, deepening consumption worries
China's retail sales growth and industrial production missed estimates in November while investment declined more than expected.

China's retail sales growth and industrial production missed estimates in November while investment declined more than expected.
The 78-year-old was charged under Hong Kong's controversial national security law, enacted by Beijing in 2020.
President Donald Trump is promising a U.S. shipbuilding renaissance to rival China, but it will not happen overnight and will require allies.
China will release its November retail sales, fixed asset investment and industrial output numbers.
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There were several additional personnel changes in Monday's three-page news release that signal the company is moving toward a more conventional structure.
Software company ServiceNow is in advanced discussions to acquire Armis, a cybersecurity startup last valued at $6.1 billion.
Trump said Friday that Kevin Warsh has moved to the top of his list as the next Federal Reserve chair, though others remain in contention.
Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott's 2025 donations went to a wide range of nonprofits, including several historically Black colleges and universities.
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In his Sunday column for Investing Club subscribers, CNBC's Jim Cramer writes about the issues facing Broadcom and Costco.
Democrats on the House Oversight Committee released the photos to pressure the Trump administration to release files about Jeffrey Epstein.
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Many federal student loan borrowers surveyed said they don't know about income-driven repayment plans or the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
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Starboard is urging Clearwater Analytics to run a robust sales process if it has received in-bound interest from potential buyers.
Weaker prices mean homeowners are starting to lose equity after several years of huge gains.
Trump expected to sign executive order to reclassify marijuana as soon as Monday.
Oracle pushed back against a report that said the company will complete data centers for OpenAI, one of its major customers, in 2028, rather than 2027.