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GM First-Quarter Sales Falls By 7 Percent, But Demand For SUVs And Trucks Still High
GM has announced in its latest earnings report that its sales for the first quarter have fallen by 7 percent compared to the same quarter last year. 
GM has announced in its latest earnings report that its sales for the first quarter have fallen by 7 percent compared to the same quarter last year. -
Bitcoin Price Jumps By 15 Percent Breaching US$5,000 Mark On Bitstamp
Without any prior warnings, Bitcoin prices suddenly jumped by as much as 15 percent at the start of the week, briefly breaching the US$5,000 mark on Bitstamp. 
Without any prior warnings, Bitcoin prices suddenly jumped by as much as 15 percent at the start of the week, briefly breaching the US$5,000 mark on Bitstamp. -
New Zealand And China Discuss Free Trade Deal Upgrade During PM Visit To Beijing
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing to discuss upgrading the two nations' free-trade agreement. 
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing to discuss upgrading the two nations' free-trade agreement. -
Kia And Hyundai Vehicles Under New NHTSA Investigation For Potential Fire Risk
The US NHTSA has announced that it will be launching a new probe into millions of Hyundai and Kia vehicles following a request from the Center for Auto Safety. 
The US NHTSA has announced that it will be launching a new probe into millions of Hyundai and Kia vehicles following a request from the Center for Auto Safety. -
Luxury Goods Industry Boom In China Taken As Sign Of Growing Economy
China's increasing appetite for luxury goods has been seen by some economist as an indicator of clear economic growth. 
China's increasing appetite for luxury goods has been seen by some economist as an indicator of clear economic growth. -
Turkish Currency And Index Fluctuates As President's Party Loses Foothold
The country's BIST 100 stock index and its currency have fallen in direct reaction to the string of pivotal losses of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's political party. 
The country's BIST 100 stock index and its currency have fallen in direct reaction to the string of pivotal losses of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's political party. -
Tesla Gets $31,000 Fine For EPA Hazardous Waste Violation
Tesla has agreed to pay a $31,000 fine and to buy the Fremont Fire Department $55,000 worth of new emergency response equipment as part of its settlement with the EPA. 
Tesla has agreed to pay a $31,000 fine and to buy the Fremont Fire Department $55,000 worth of new emergency response equipment as part of its settlement with the EPA. -
North Korea Demanding Investigation on 'Terror Attack' On Its Madrid Embassy
North Korea's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has called on Spain's authorities to bring to justice the group that attacked its embassy in Madrid. 
North Korea's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has called on Spain's authorities to bring to justice the group that attacked its embassy in Madrid. -
Defective Takata Airbag Claims Another Life In United States
The recent incident is the 16th confirmed death in the United States caused by Takata's defective airbag inflator. 
The recent incident is the 16th confirmed death in the United States caused by Takata's defective airbag inflator. -
China's Manufacturing Sector Rebound Eases Global Economic Worries
China's manufacturing sector has finally come out of its four-month slump as indicated by the official Purchasing Managers' Index. 
China's manufacturing sector has finally come out of its four-month slump as indicated by the official Purchasing Managers' Index.
