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 Brazil stocks rose for a second straight
session on Monday, as signs of stimulus for China's slowing
economy eased growth worries, although currencies in the region
weakened in line with their emerging market peers.
Sao Paulo-listed stocks rose about 0.5%, tracking
gains for global stock markets after China's central bank
announced key interest rate reforms over the weekend, fueling
expectations of an imminent reduction in corporate borrowing
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Danish prime minister: Trump's idea to buy Greenland 'absurd' | TheHill The HillUS buying Greenland: Trump considers the idea but it's not a priority Guardian NewsTrump: US considering possibly buying Greenland, 'essentially it's a large real estate deal' Fox NewsWhy does Donald Trump want to buy Greenland? The GuardianTrump Confirms That, Yes, He Has Been Thinking About How to Acquire Greenland as Residents There Shrug Him Off: 'Sounds Stupid' PEOPLE.comView full coverage on Google News
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 Shares of DXC Technology Co. rallied 4.8% in afternoon trading Monday, after the technology consulting company said it won a $666 million award in its dispute with Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. . Under terms of the award by an arbitration panel, the $666 million will consist of $631.8 million in damages and $34.3 million in pre-award interest. In addition, the award includes post-award interest at an annual rate of 3%, compounding quarterly, until the award is paid out. Meanwhile, Hewlett Packard Enterprise shares (HPE) rose 2.4%. DXC shares have plunged 40.9% over the past three months and HPE's stock has declined 10.3%, while the SPDR Technology Select Sector ETF has rallied 5.6% and the S&P 500 has tacked on 2.4%.
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The Trump administration pushed back hard against warnings of an economic slowdown. But the president is also calling on the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates again to help boost growth.
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 U.S. stocks surged on Monday, building on previous session's rally, fueled by growing hopes that major economies would act to prop up slowing growth, while technology stocks got a lift from trade optimism.
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The United States will extend
a reprieve that permits China's Huawei Technologies to
buy components from U.S. companies to supply existing customers,
the Commerce Department said on Monday, but it also moved to add
more than 40 of Huawei's units to its economic blacklist.
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A 90-day extension is intended to give rural telecommunications time to wean themselves off the Chinese company, which supplies parts and equipment.
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U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said on Monday the U.S. government will extend a reprieve given to Huawei Technologies that permits the Chinese firm to buy supplies from U.S. companies so that it can service existing customers, even as nearly 50 of its units were being added to a U.S. economic blacklist.
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Investors are worried about their retirement savings. Here's what they should and shouldn't do.
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 The U.S. granted Chinese telecom giant Huawei another 90 days to buy equipment from American suppliers.
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 The heads of nearly 200 U.S. companies said Monday they are committing to a move away from the idea that the main purpose of a company is to maximize shareholder value, marking a break with a long-held conviction.
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The Walt Disney Co. said Monday it will launch its new streaming service Disney in Canada and The Netherlands on the same day, Nov. 12, as the U.S., followed on Nov. 12 by Australia and New Zealand. The company said the service will be priced at C$8.99 ($6.75) a month in Canada, or C$89.99 a year. It will be priced at 6.99 euros ($7.75) a month in the Netherlands or €69.99 a year. In Australia, the service will cost AUD$8.99 ($6.09) a month of AUD$89.99 a year, and in New Zealand, it will cost NZD$9.99 ($6.41) a month or NZD$99.99 a year. In the U.S. the company will offer a bundled product of Disney , ESPN and Hulu for just $12.99 a month. Shares were up 1.3% Monday and have gained 25% in 2019, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average has gained 12% and the S&P 500 has gained 17%.
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After a welcome analyst upgrade, the maker of high-end wireless audio systems breaks into the teens for the first time in more than six months.
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Target is expanding into the food category, one area where it has been lacking and has opportunity.
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Disney is set to launch on all the major streaming platforms except Amazon CNBCDisney will support Android, iPhone, iPad, Roku, Xbox, and more at launch The VergeDisney unveils international rollout of streaming service CNNDisney comes to Canada and the Netherlands on Nov. 12, will support nearly all major platforms at launch TechCrunch[Update: Confirmed] Disney will support Google Chromecast and Android TV at launch 9to5GoogleView full coverage on Google News
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Tech groups allowed to continue selling to telecoms equipment maker under certain circumstances
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Leaving a way to continue the story, focusing on the greater good of the players or community and encouraging storytelling over perfection are three great ways to get your players or customers more involved with your Dungeons & Dragons game or brand.
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After Epstein's death, attorney general replaces leader at Bureau of Prisons The Washington PostBureau of Prisons chief removed in wake of Jeffrey Epstein suicide CNNAttorney General Barr orders removal of acting US prisons director after Epstein's death CNBCBarr removes prisons chief after Epstein death | TheHill The HillU.S. Prisons Chief Removed in Wake of Epstein Suicide The Wall Street JournalView full coverage on Google News
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Oil prices were up more than 1% on Monday after a weekend attack on a Saudi oil facility by Yemen's Houthi forces and as traders looked for signs that top economies would take measures to counteract a global slowdown.
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Sequoia's Michael Moritz says that direct listings worked for Spotify and Slack and will become more common for companies with "courage and intelligence."
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Stocks marched broadly higher on Wall Street in midday trading Monday, building on solid gains from a rally late last week.
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Crude oil prices rose on Monday following a weekend attack on a Saudi oil facility by Yemeni separatists and as traders looked for signs of progress in U.S.-China trade negotiations.
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The central bank for the second largest economy in the world could follow the footsteps of global monetary policymakers who have cut rates in recent months.
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 In a major policy shift, the CEOs of GM and Ford are joining other leaders of America's biggest companies in chipping away at the long-held practice, fortified in the 1980s, that corporate decisions should pivot around what is ideal for shareholders.
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Forecasts still look weak, but actual earnings were strong.
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Home Office reassurance to EU nationals leaves confusion over Brexit policy
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Estee Lauder Cos. stock soared more than 11% in Monday trading after the beauty and skincare company reported fourth-quarter earnings that beat expectations. The upbeat result also gave competitor E.L.F. Beauty Inc. a bump, with that stock jumping 6.4%. Estee Lauder brands, including its namesake, Clinique and La Mer, operate on the high-end of the beauty spectrum. While E.L.F., which sells many items priced at $10 and below, is more affordable. Estee Lauder stock is up 53% for the year to date. E.L.F. shares are up more than 102%. And the S&P 500 index is up 16.8% for the period.
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General Electric Co intensified its defense of accounting practices on Monday after investors questioned it about an unusual research report alleging GE failed to put aside money to cover $29 billion in potential insurance losses and improperly counted profit from subsidiary Baker Hughes.
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 Trump talk of buying Greenland called absurd by Danish prime minister
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Shares of the hospitality specialist spiked after an activist investor pounced on the stock.
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The market is preparing for a "bad outcome," says Morgan Stanley's Mike Wilson, in an interview.
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General Electric Co further defended itself on Monday against fraud investigators who said last week the Boston-based conglomerate had failed to put aside money to cover $29 billion in potential insurance losses and had improperly counted profit from subsidiary Baker Hughes as its own.
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Names on the move ahead of the open.
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Warren tells Native Americans: 'I have made mistakes' | TheHill The HillRadio host Howie Carr calls Elizabeth Warren's Native American proposal a 'laundry list of free stuff' Fox NewsElizabeth Warren Apologizes at Native American Forum: ‘I Have Listened and I Have Learned' The New York TimesWarren offers public apology over claim to tribal heritage The Boston GlobeWarren apologizes for 'mistakes' in Native American ancestry claims Washington ExaminerView full coverage on Google News
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Buyout firm Catalyst Capital Group Inc
said on Monday it will acquire a significant stake in Hudson's
Bay Co, a move that could block the department store's
executive chairman's plans to take it private for C$1.74
billion.
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Stylish Shooter Superhot Takes Aim At Nintendo Switch Today Nintendo LifeEastward - Announcement Trailer - Nintendo Switch NintendoNintendo Switch Is Getting A Ton Of New Indie Games (Including Ori And The Blind Forest) KotakuThese discounted micro SD cards are perfect for Switch Eurogamer.netOri and the Blind Forest - Announcement Trailer - Nintendo Switch NintendoView full coverage on Google News
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US buying Greenland 'absurd discussion,' Danish prime minister says Fox NewsUS buying Greenland: Trump considers the idea but it's not a priority Guardian NewsTrump Confirms That, Yes, He Has Been Thinking About How to Acquire Greenland as Residents There Shrug Him Off: 'Sounds Stupid' PEOPLE.comWhy does Donald Trump want to buy Greenland? The GuardianTrump: US considering possibly buying Greenland, 'essentially it's a large real estate deal' Fox NewsView full coverage on Google News
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U.S. stocks opened higher, putting key equity benchmarks on course for a third straight positive session, after reports that Germany was open to the use of deficit spending in the event of a recession. President Donald Trump's remarks that the U.S economy was doing well also helped to draw investors into risky assets. The S&P 500 rose 1% to 2,918. The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 323 points, or 1.2%, to around 26,209. The Nasdaq Composite was up 1.4% to 8,010. In company news, shares of Estee Lauder Cos. climbed 10% on Monday after its earnings beat expectations and the skincare company issued upbeat guidance.
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'The Morning Show' Trailer: Apple Gives First Full Look At New Drama DeadlineNew trailer for Apple's Morning Show has journalists out for blood The VergeThe Morning Show — Official Trailer | Apple TV Apple TV‘The Morning Show' Trailer: Jennifer Aniston Breaks Down After Major Scandal — Watch Hollywood LifeRise and shine, there's a new Morning Show trailer The A.V. ClubView full coverage on Google News
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TV, radio and social media campaign comes after stark warnings in leaked contingency planning paper
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Fed's Jackson Hole conference seen as key event for markets
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Oldest 'Porsche' fails to sell after auction's bizarre $70 million mistake Fox NewsSale of Rare Nazi-Era Porsche Sputters After Sotheby's Auction Blunder The New York Times$17 million or $70 million? 1930s Porsche fails to sell after auction snafu CNNPorsche's type 64 Nazi car fails to sell amid auction blunder SFGate‘Massive f*** up': Bungled auction turns cheers to jeers as Nazi-era ‘Porsche' fails to sell RTView full coverage on Google News
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Ohio State ranks No. 5 in the AP preseason college football poll 10TVAnother first for Clemson: No. 1 in AP preseason Top 25 The Associated PressClemson atop AP preseason Top 25 for 1st time ESPNClemson football: Here are 3 freshmen to keep an eye on this season Greenville NewsTexas cracks top 10 in preseason AP Top 25 Burnt Orange NationView full coverage on Google News
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The controversial silver coupe had been expected to sell for about $20 million before a mistake by the auction house upset the crowded room.
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Another first for Clemson: No. 1 in AP preseason Top 25 The Associated PressOhio State ranks No. 5 in the AP preseason college football poll 10TVClemson tops Alabama in first AP Top 25 of 2019 college football season Yahoo SportsClemson football: Here are 3 freshmen to keep an eye on this season Greenville NewsAP Top 25: Clemson's No. 1 ranking adds another layer to Alabama rivalry Sporting NewsView full coverage on Google News
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We can't tell the difference between needs and wants and are unable to delay gratification.
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MLB power rankings: Braves showing they can hang with Dodgers in National League USA TODAYBraves' Acuna pulled after not running out single ESPNBraves' Ronald Acuña Jr. on being pulled vs. Dodgers in the fourth inning FOX Sports SouthRafael Ortega's homer the difference in the Atlanta Braves win Tomahawk TakeBraves star Acuna pulled after failing to run out long drive Fox NewsView full coverage on Google News
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* Export volume 1.5% yr/yr, up for first time in nine
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In the first of a series of articles, the FT examines the state of the nation
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U.S. President Donald Trump and top White House officials dismissed concerns that economic growth may be faltering, saying on Sunday they saw little risk of recession despite a volatile week on global bond markets, and insisting their trade war with China was doing no damage to the United States.
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Crude oil prices rose on Monday following a weekend attack on a Saudi oil facility by Yemeni separatists, although price gains were capped by an unusually downbeat OPEC report that stoked concerns about demand growth.
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