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Chief financial officers at big U.S. companies enter 2020 on a cautious note.

Kohl's Corp and J.C. Penney Co Inc posted weak holiday season sales on Thursday, affirming that traditional brick-and-mortar retailers struggled to compete with record-breaking online shopping between Thanksgiving and New Year's Day.

Financial firms such as Charles Schwab and Fidelity are trying to simplify one of the most challenging aspects of personal finance.

U.S. stock index futures rose on Thursday after the United States and Iran pulled back from new military action, while firming optimism about a U.S.-China trade deal put Wall Street back on track for fresh records.

Willie Walsh, who created British Airways' parent firm IAG by dragging old-fashioned flag carriers into the modern-age of budget flying, is to retire and will be replaced by Iberia boss Luis Gallego.

Volkswagen Group said on Thursday its vehicle deliveries last year were slightly above the previous year's level, revising up an earlier forecast which predicted 2019 sales would be level with the year before.

Simplicity changes behavior. It's not enough to say you'll bring lunch every day. It's not enough to want to save more. You need to get in the habit of doing things differently. And the way to form a habit is by starting small. Keep changes small and expectations low, says a Stanford behaviorist.

Dutch food ordering company Takeaway.com said on Thursday its shareholders had approved plans for the company's proposed 5.9 billion pound ($7.7 billion) acquisition of British peer Just Eat PLC.

U.S. stock indexes hit record highs at the open on Thursday after the United States and Iran pulled back from new military action, while firming optimism about a U.S.-China trade deal added to the upbeat mood.

Kohl's Corp and J.C. Penney Co Inc posted weak holiday season sales on Thursday, affirming that traditional brick-and-mortar retailers struggled to compete with record-breaking online shopping between Thanksgiving and New Year's Day.

Concerns among French lawmakers about aerospace firm Latecoere's sale to a U.S. fund are "overblown", the head of its major client Dassault Aviation said on Thursday.

Carlos Ghosn's lawyer said he was "very comfortable" with legal proceedings in Lebanon on Thursday, after the fugitive ex-Nissan boss was questioned over an extradition request from Japan where he faces financial misappropriation charges.

We're barely a week into the new year, but the IRS has announced the start date for tax filing season: Jan. 27. Gather these important documents now to help streamline the process.

Although 24% is withheld from big lottery wins for federal taxes, the top marginal rate of 37% means the winner could expect to owe more to the IRS at tax time.

Ousted Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn said he will "fully cooperate" with Lebanon's judiciary in comments to broadcaster LBCI on Thursday, adding he was more comfortable with it than Japan's judiciary.