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Dec 08, 2019
Turnover on some of the world's
biggest currency-trading venues has dropped as falling market
volatility prompts some global banks to route more volumes onto
their internal platforms, the Bank for International Settlements
said in a quarterly report.
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Dec 08, 2019
* Reviewing remaining Asian operations after 'inbound
interest'
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Dec 08, 2019
Brazilian food processor
Marfrig Global Foods SA on Monday will launch a
global brand of plant-based meat products, according to a
statement sent to Reuters on Sunday.
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Dec 08, 2019
The stock market looks set to
end 2019 the way it began the year -- highly sensitive to
headlines from President Donald Trump's global trade war.
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Dec 08, 2019
France is ready to go to the World
Trade Organization to challenge U.S. President Donald Trump's
threat to put tariffs on champagne and other French goods in a
row over a French tax on internet companies, its finance
minister said on Sunday.
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Dec 08, 2019
British cyber security officials
are investigating whether classified UK-U.S. trade documents
that were shared online ahead of Thursday's election were
acquired by hacking or were leaked, two sources told Reuters.
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Dec 08, 2019
Amazon.com Inc
founder Jeff Bezos said it would support the U.S. Department of
Defense as technology companies vie for more defense contracts
and the Pentagon seeks to modernize itself.
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Dec 07, 2019
Nearly half of lymphoma patients treated
with Gilead Sciences Inc's Yescarta were alive at least
three years after a one-time infusion of the CAR-T cell therapy,
according to data presented on Saturday.
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Dec 07, 2019
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co on
Saturday said that an experimental cancer therapy it acquired
as part of its $74 billion deal for Celgene Corp produced
positive results in a clinical trial.
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Dec 07, 2019
Amazon.com Inc
founder Jeff Bezos said it would support the U.S. Department of
Defense as technology companies vie for more defense contracts
and the Pentagon seeks to modernize itself.
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Dec 07, 2019
The actress who appeared in a
widely criticized Christmas advertisement for exercise bike
maker Peloton Interactive Inc has a new role selling
gin for actor Ryan Reynolds.
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Dec 07, 2019
Institutional Shareholder Services said on
Friday it recommends shareholders vote against a plan by the
chairman of Hudson's Bay Co to take the Saks Fifth
Avenue owner private after the bid was topped by an offer from
Catalyst Capital Group Inc.
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Dec 07, 2019
The actress who appeared in a
widely criticized Christmas advertisement for exercise bike
maker Peloton Interactive Inc has a new role selling
gin for actor Ryan Reynolds.
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Dec 07, 2019
Swedish mobile telecoms
company Ericsson has agreed to pay over $1 billion to
resolve probes into corruption, including the bribing of
government officials, the U.S. Department of Justice said on
Friday.
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Dec 07, 2019
M&G's life and pensions arm said
it has suspended a 164 million pound property fund, days after
the British fund manager froze dealing in its 2.5 billion pound
($3.21 billion) flagship UK property fund.
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Dec 07, 2019
California's bankrupt power producer PG&E
Corp said on Friday it had reached a $13.5 billion
settlement with victims of some of most devastating wildfires in
the state's modern history.
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Dec 07, 2019
Institutional Shareholder Services said on
Friday it recommends shareholders vote against a plan by the
chairman of Hudson's Bay Co to take the Saks Fifth
Avenue owner private after the bid was topped by an offer from
Catalyst Capital Group Inc.
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Dec 06, 2019
Mexican state oil company
Pemex said on Friday it has discovered a deposit in southeastern
Mexico that could yield 500 million barrels of crude, calling it
the largest such finding in more than 30 years.
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Dec 06, 2019
Bankrupt California power producer PG&E
Corp said on Friday it had reached a $13.5 billion
agreement to resolve individual claims relating to the 2017 and
2018 wildfires and the 2015 butte fire.
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Dec 06, 2019
Bankrupt California power producer PG&E
Corp said on Friday it had reached an agreement to
resolve individual claims relating to the 2017 and 2018
wildfires and the 2015 butte fire.
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Dec 06, 2019
Tesla Inc boss Elon
Musk emerged victorious on Friday from a closely watched
defamation trial as a federal court jury swiftly rejected the
$190 million claim brought against him by a British cave
explorer who Musk had branded a "pedo guy" on Twitter.
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Dec 06, 2019
A Brazilian bankruptcy judge
has pushed back the sale of two soy crushing plants after
U.S-based grain trader Bunge Ltd alleged the seller
provided insufficient information about the assets, according to
court filings seen by Reuters on Friday.
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Dec 06, 2019
Tesla Inc boss Elon
Musk emerged victorious on Friday from a defamation trial as a
federal court jury swiftly rejected the $190 million claim
brought against him by a British cave explorer who Musk had
branded a "pedo guy" on Twitter.
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Dec 06, 2019
Swedish mobile telecoms
company Ericsson has agreed to pay over $1 billion to
resolve probes into corruption, including the bribing of
government officials, the U.S. Department of Justice said on
Friday.
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Dec 06, 2019
The leak and distribution of
classified UK-U.S. trade documents online is tied to a previous
Russian disinformation campaign, social media site Reddit said
on Friday, fuelling fears that Moscow is seeking to interfere in
Britain's upcoming election.
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Dec 06, 2019
U.S. Supreme Court Justice
Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Friday put a temporary hold on a court
ruling that would require records held by Deutsche Bank AG
and Capital One Financial Corp to be handed
over to Democratic-led congressional panels.
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Dec 06, 2019
Amazon.com Inc said on Friday it
would open a new office in New York's Manhattan to house its
consumer and advertising teams.
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Dec 06, 2019
Hedge fund White Elm Capital is
returning money to outside clients at the end of the year,
ending a 12-year run of picking stocks for pensions, endowments
and wealthy families, its founder, Matthew Iorio, wrote in a
letter on Friday.
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Dec 06, 2019
Swedish mobile telecoms
company Ericsson has agreed to pay over $1 billion to
resolve a probe into corruption, including bribing of government
officials, over many years in countries including China,
Vietnam, and Djibouti, the U.S. Department of Justice said on
Friday.
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Dec 06, 2019
A federal court jury in Los
Angeles on Friday found in favor of Tesla Inc boss Elon
Musk in the defamation lawsuit brought against him by a British
cave explorer who Musk had branded a "pedo guy" on Twitter.
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Dec 06, 2019
The U.S. Securities and Exchange
Commission (SEC) has rejected a proposal by the New York Stock
Exchange for a rule change that would allow U.S direct listings
to raise new capital like in an initial public offering (IPO),
NYSE said on Friday.
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Dec 06, 2019
A U.S. District Court jury in
Los Angeles on Friday found in favor of Tesla Inc boss
Elon Musk in the defamation lawsuit brought against him by a
British cave explorer who Musk had branded a "pedo guy" on
Twitter.
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Dec 06, 2019
Hedge fund White Elm Capital is
returning money to outside clients at the end of the year,
ending a 12-year run of picking stocks for pensions, endowments
and wealthy families, its founder, Matthew Iorio, wrote in a
letter on Friday.
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Dec 06, 2019
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co and
bluebird bio Inc said on Friday their experimental
therapy for a type of multiple myeloma met the main goal in a
mid-stage study.
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Dec 06, 2019
Brazilian meatpacker JBS SA
said in a securities filing late on Friday the
company is considering a U.S. listing of its international
assets but not a change of its headquarters.
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Dec 06, 2019
The Federal Aviation
Administration (FAA) said on Friday it seeks to impose a $3.9
million fine on Boeing Co, alleging it failed to prevent
the installation of defective parts on about 130 737 NG
airplanes.
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Dec 06, 2019
A federal jury in Los Angeles
began deliberating on Friday to decide whether Tesla Inc
boss Elon Musk defamed a British cave explorer whose
lawyer said the "billionaire bully" should pay at least $190
million for branding his client a "pedo guy" on Twitter.
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Dec 06, 2019
* Q3 REVENUE $44.8 MILLION VERSUS REFINITIV IBES ESTIMATE OF
$41.8
MILLION
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Dec 06, 2019
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co and
bluebird bio Inc said on Friday their experimental
therapy for a type of multiple myeloma met the main goal in a
mid-stage study.
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Dec 06, 2019
Mobile telecoms gear maker
Ericsson has agreed to pay over $1 billion to resolve
a foreign corruption probe, the U.S. Department of Justice said
in a statement on Friday.
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Dec 06, 2019
U.S. President Donald Trump
said on Friday that his administration will finalize its
rollback of Obama-era vehicle emissions standards next year and
expected it would provoke a new legal challenge by California.
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Dec 06, 2019
* Indexes up: Dow 1.22%, S&P 500 0.91%, Nasdaq 1%
(Updates to market close)
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Dec 06, 2019
The Federal Aviation
Administration (FAA) said Friday it was seeking a $3.9 million
fine from Boeing Co for installing defective parts on
about 130 737 airplanes.
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Dec 06, 2019
Wall Street ended solidly higher
on Friday as a strong jobs report and optimism about U.S.-China
trade negotiations ahead of an upcoming deadline helped stoke
investor risk appetite.
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Dec 06, 2019
Speculators raised their net
long bets on the U.S. dollar in the latest week to a five-month
high, according to calculations by Reuters and U.S. Commodity
Futures Trading Commission data released on Friday.
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Dec 06, 2019
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) said on
Friday that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
had rejected its proposal for a rule change that would allow U.S
direct listings to raise new capital.
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Dec 06, 2019
Tesla founder Elon
Musk should pay at least $190 million in damages for defaming a
British cave explorer in tweets that suggested he was a
pedophile and were like a "nuclear bomb," the plaintiff's lawyer
said on Friday.
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Dec 06, 2019
President Donald Trump,
fighting to keep details of his finances secret, asked the U.S.
Supreme Court on Friday to prevent records held by Deutsche Bank
AG and Capital One Financial Corp from being
handed over to Democratic-led congressional panels.
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Dec 06, 2019
Meatpacker JBS SA's
plans for an initial public offering in the United States
include redomiciling of its headquarters, one source with
knowledge of the matter said on Friday.
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Dec 06, 2019
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) said on
Friday that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
had rejected its proposal for a rule change that would allow U.S
direct listings to raise new capital.
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Dec 06, 2019
Most Latin American currencies firmed on
Friday, with Brazil's real rising to four-week highs, as robust
jobs numbers from the United States combined with optimism over
Sino-U.S. trade talks to lift sentiment.
U.S. job growth increased by the most in
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Dec 06, 2019
President Donald Trump,
fighting to keep details of his finances secret, asked the U.S.
Supreme Court on Friday to prevent records held by Deutsche Bank
AG and Capital One Financial Corp from being
handed over to Democratic-led congressional panels.
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Dec 06, 2019
* Indexes up: Dow 1.2%, S&P 500 0.99%, Nasdaq 1.03%
(Updates to late afternoon, adds dateline, changes byline)
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Dec 06, 2019
Brazilian delivery app Loggi
must formalize work relationships with its motorbike drivers and
pay charities 30 million reais as a fine for not previously
contracting the workers, according to a Sao Paolo court ruling
released on Friday.
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Dec 06, 2019
U.S. energy firms reduced the number of
oil rigs operating for a seventh week in a row as year-long
declines in the rig count have only curbed growth of record U.S.
production, prompting OPEC to deepen cuts in an effort to
bolster prices amid a global glut.
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Dec 06, 2019
U.S. energy firms reduced the number of
oil rigs operating for a seventh week in a row as year-long
declines in the rig count have only curbed growth of record U.S.
production, prompting OPEC to deepen cuts in an effort to
bolster prices amid a global glut.
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Dec 06, 2019
The Trump administration is considering
putting some of Amazon.com Inc's overseas websites on a
list of global marketplaces known for counterfeit goods, the
Wall Street Journal https://on.wsj.com/2LtUZOR reported on
Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.
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Dec 06, 2019
* Indexes up: Dow 1.22%, S&P 500 1.04%, Nasdaq 0.99%
(Adds comments, updates price action)
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Dec 06, 2019
New global standards for
mining waste dams should take into account the difficulties of
making existing dams compliant, the chair of an independent
panel of experts crafting the new rules said on Friday.
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Dec 06, 2019
The chairman of the House
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee urged Uber
Technologies Inc to take action after the company
disclosed on Thursday it received over 3,000 reports of sexual
assault related to its 1.3 billion rides in the United States
last year.
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Dec 06, 2019
Industrial conglomerate 3M Co is
exploring a sale of its drug delivery systems unit, which could
fetch around $1 billion, Bloomberg reported on Friday, citing
people with knowledge of the matter.
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Dec 06, 2019
* Proposal maintains requirement that PDVSA hold majority
stake
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Dec 06, 2019
The United States is
discussing a settlement with Goldman Sachs over the 1MDB
investment fund scandal for less than $2 billion, Bloomberg TV
reported on Friday.
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Dec 06, 2019
A Brazilian bankruptcy judge
postponed the auction of two soy crushing plants after U.S-based
grain trader Bunge alleged the seller provided "scarce
and incomplete" information about the assets, according to court
filings seen by Reuters on Friday.
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Dec 06, 2019
The dollar rose and global
equity markets rallied on Friday after data showed U.S. job
growth increased by the most in 10 months in November, putting
to rest fears of recession and briefly taking the spotlight off
the U.S.-China trade talks.
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Dec 06, 2019
Industrial conglomerate 3M Co is
exploring a sale of its drug delivery systems unit, which could
fetch around $1 billion, Bloomberg reported https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-12-06/3m-is-said-to-plan-1-billion-sale-of-drug-delivery-systems-unit
on Friday, citing people with knowledge of the matter.
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Dec 06, 2019
The chairman of the House
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee urged Uber
Technologies Inc to take action after the company
disclosed Thursday it received over 3,000 reports of sexual
assault related to its 1.3 billion rides in the United States
last year.
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Dec 06, 2019
The United States is
discussing a settlement with Goldman Sachs over the 1MDB
investment fund scandal for less than $2 billion, Bloomberg TV
reported on Friday.
(Reporting by Lisa Lambert
Editing by Chizu Nomiyama)
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Dec 06, 2019
U.S. Food and Drug Administration staffers
reviewing Correvio Pharma Corp's heart drug said on
Friday they did not believe the benefits of the therapy
outweighed its risks, sending the company's shares down nearly
38%.
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Dec 06, 2019
The chief executive of Brazilian
state-run oil firm Petroleo Brasileiro SA said on
Friday it was too early to commit to a climate target and that
energy companies had a range of thoughts on the matter.
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Dec 06, 2019
Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc said
on Friday its board of directors had unanimously decided against
hedge fund Elliott Management's push for a "proactive sale"
process, as it would not be in the best interest of
shareholders.
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Dec 06, 2019
* Indexes up: Dow 1.03%, S&P 500 0.88%, Nasdaq 0.94%
(Updates to open)
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Dec 06, 2019
Epidemic Sound, backed by
Spotify's investors, is one of a new wave of music companies
expanding rapidly on the back of demand for easy access to
original music from commercial users, especially YouTubers.
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Dec 06, 2019
Canada's main stock index rose on Friday,
boosted by energy shares after OPEC and its allies agreed to
supply cuts, while upbeat comments from U.S. President Donald
Trump on a trade deal with China also helped sentiment.
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Dec 06, 2019
The stock market looks set to
end 2019 the way it began the year -- highly sensitive to
headlines from President Donald Trump's global trade war.
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Dec 06, 2019
U.S. job growth increased by
the most in 10 months in November as former striking workers
returned to General Motors' payrolls and the healthcare
industry boosted hiring, the strongest sign yet the economy was
not in danger of stalling.
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Dec 06, 2019
Germany's Bayer has
agreed with plaintiffs to postpone its next two U.S. lawsuits
over the alleged cancer-causing effects of its glyphosate-based
weed killers to allow more time for talks on a settlement.
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Dec 06, 2019
Canada's main stock index rose on Friday
as upbeat comments from U.S. President Donald Trump on a trade
deal with China boosted sentiment and overshadowed weak
employment data.
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Dec 06, 2019
U.S. stocks opened higher on Friday, after
data showed domestic job growth increased by the most in 10
months in November, adding to an upbeat mood after President
Donald Trump said the trade talks with China were "moving right
along".
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Dec 06, 2019
NEW YORK, Dec 6 (LPC) - Mobile gaming company Playtika,
known for its casino-themed games, is placing a high-stakes bet
on a selective US investor base that has hand-picked recent
leveraged transactions as their worries over a potential
economic recession mount.
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Dec 06, 2019
The chief executive of Brazilian
state-run oil firm Petroleo Brasileiro SA said on
Friday he wants to sell the company's stake in petrochemical
company Braskem SA within 12 months, adding that he
strongly disagreed with reported plans to delay the sale.
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Dec 06, 2019
U.S. job growth increased by
the most in 10 months in November as former striking workers
returned to General Motors' payrolls and the healthcare
industry boosted hiring, the strongest sign yet the economy was
not in danger of stalling.
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Dec 06, 2019
U.S. stock photography and footage
provider Shutterstock on Friday said it had resolved
issues that led to one of its domains being blocked for what
Russian authorities said an "objectionable image".
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Dec 06, 2019
The Baltic Exchange's main sea freight
index fell on Friday weighed by weaker capesize demand, but the
index ended the week up 2% on higher rates across the panamax
and supramax segments.
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Dec 06, 2019
* Futures up: Dow 0.66%, S&P 500 0.65%, Nasdaq 0.83%
(Adds comments, updates market action)
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Dec 06, 2019
Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc said
on Friday its board of directors had unanimously decided against
hedge fund Elliott Management's push for a "proactive sale"
process, saying it would not be in the best interest of
shareholders.
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Dec 06, 2019
* Reuters previously reported Ardian in the lead
(Adds details from press conference, Ardian comment)
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Dec 06, 2019
Latin American stocks rose on Friday amid
continued optimism over Sino-U.S. trade talks, while regional
currencies continued to benefit from sustained weakness in the
dollar.
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said trade talks are
"moving right along," even as Beijing maintained its
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Dec 06, 2019
U.S. Food and Drug Administration staffers
reviewing Correvio Pharma Corp's heart drug said on
Friday they did not believe the benefits offered by the therapy
outweighed its risks, sending the company's shares down 14%.
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Dec 06, 2019
U.S. stock index futures jumped on Friday,
after data showed domestic job growth rose by the most in 10
months in November, adding to an upbeat mood after President
Donald Trump said the trade talks with China were "moving right
along".
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Dec 06, 2019
Blackstone Group said on
Friday it is waiting for Japanese hotel operator Unizo Holdings
to respond to its $1.6 billion takeover proposal.
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Dec 06, 2019
Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc said
on Friday its board of directors had unanimously decided against
hedge fund Elliott Management's push for a "proactive sale"
process, saying it would not be in the best interest of
shareholders.
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Dec 06, 2019
Biohaven Pharmaceutical said on
Friday it would continue its late-stage study of experimental
treatment for the symptoms of Alzheimer's on the recommendation
of an independent data-monitoring committee, sending its shares
up 11.6%.
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Dec 06, 2019
Staffers at the U.S. Food and Drug
Administration reviewing Correvio Pharma Corp's heart
drug said on Friday it did not believe that the benefits offered
by the therapy outweighed its risks, sending the company's
shares down 11%.
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Dec 06, 2019
1/ELECTION NIGHT FEVER
More than three years after Britons narrowly voted to leave the
European Union, the Dec. 12 general election will effectively
offer them another vote on how they want Brexit to proceed and
if they still think it should go ahead.
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Dec 06, 2019
Aston Martin's two major shareholders are in it for the long term and the company is not actively soliciting participation, the firm's boss said on Friday after a media report said Lawrence Stroll, owner of Formula One team Racing Point, is preparing a bid for a major stake.
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Dec 06, 2019
With United Airlines Holdings Inc
unveiling on Thursday plans for industry veteran Scott
Kirby to take the helm as chief executive officer next year,
investors are turning to succession plans at another carrier:
American Airlines Group Inc.
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Dec 06, 2019
U.S. Democratic presidential
contender Bernie Sanders launched a plan on Friday to provide
high-speed broadband for every U.S. household at a cost of $150
billion, pledging to use antitrust powers to take on internet,
telecom and cable companies.
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Dec 06, 2019
Premier League soccer club Manchester United have agreed a partnership with e-commerce giant Alibaba in an effort to extend the club's engagement with fans in China.
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Dec 06, 2019
The following are the top stories from
selected Canadian newspapers. Reuters has not verified these
stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.
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