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Two-time NBA champion Zaza Pachulia says losing more than $100,000 made him a better investor

Zaza Pachulia invested in two restaurants after signing his first big contract in the NBA, and both closed within two years. Pachulia credits the failure with making him a better investor.

Trump to nominate Houston doctor to replace acting FDA chief Ned Sharpless, WSJ says

Sharpless, the former director of the National Cancer Institue, was thought to be one of the top candidates to be nominated by Trump for the post of permanent chief of the FDA.

As McDonald’s falls behind on fake meat, fad chicken, its stock slips for first time in two years

Burger King beat McDonald’s to fake burgers and Popeyes to a new chicken craze. But the Big Mac maker will thrive in a new era of restaurant conglomeration, says Piper Jaffray analyst Nicole Miller Regan.

Boeing is ‘hopeful’ planes will be part of China trade deal as lack of orders forces production cut

Boeing is monitoring the trade war with China, as tariffs push the company to plan production cuts of its 787 Dreamliner.

Boeing is still assuming 737 Max gets regulatory OK by year-end, but production costs rise

Boeing expects to ramp up production of the planes to 57 a month by the end of next year.

Boeing shares rise despite big earnings miss

In the earnings report, the aerospace giant says it expects regulatory approval of the 737 MAX return to service in the fourth quarter of 2019.

Walmart’s cure for a short holiday shopping season: Start the deals early

Walmart says it’s kicking off holiday deals “earlier than ever,” starting this Friday at midnight ET. The retailer cites the fact that there are six fewer shopping days between Thanksgiving and Christmas this year.

Impossible Foods seeks approval to sell its plant-based burgers in Europe

Impossible foods filed an application in the European Union that hints it is looking to make inroads in that market.

This top BMW executive says the baby boomer mindset isn’t always the key to success

Speaking at the One Young World conference in London on Wednesday, Peter Schwarzenbauer, an outgoing member of BMW Group’s board, discussed the values that led to his success.