The Leaders of the World's Two Largest Economies Meet Today

U.S. President Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jin Ping will discuss trade policy and how many feel it's tilted in China's favor.
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U.S. President Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jin Ping will discuss trade policy and how many feel it's tilted in China's favor. The leaders of the two biggest economies in the world begin a 2 day meeting today in Trump's Florida home, Mar-a-lago. Depending on how the meeting goes, workers in manufacturing, agriculture and other industries could feel an impact. JP Mrgan Chase (JPM) - Get Report will again vote on separating the roles of Chairman and CEO. Reuters reports the issue will come up at the company's annual shareholder meeting on May 16th. The board said in the proxy that it is against the measure. The board and current CEO and Chairman Jamie Dimon have defeated similar proposals in the past. Amazon (AMZN) - Get Report is adding 17,000 part time jobs in the United States. The Wall Street Journal says this will nearly double the total as its customer base and sprawling warehouse network expand.