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Renault shares fall on fresh worries about potential break with Nissan

Renault shares fall on fresh worries about potential break with Nissan

Renault shares hit six-year lows on Monday after a media report that Nissan has accelerated secret contingency planning for a potential split from the French carmaker, the latest sign that the downfall of former boss Carlos Ghosn is roiling the 20-year alliance.



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Oil rises as U.S.-Iran conflict eases, focus turns to trade deal

Oil rises as U.S.-Iran conflict eases, focus turns to trade deal

Oil prices rose slightly on Monday as investors shift their focus away from easing Mideast tensions to this week's scheduled signing of an initial U.S.-China trade deal which could boost economic growth and demand.



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Visa to acquire Plaid, the fintech powering Venmo and other banking apps, in $5.3 billion deal

Visa to acquire Plaid, the fintech powering Venmo and other banking apps, in $5.3 billion deal

Payments giant Visa is buying Silicon Valley start-up Plaid in a $5.3 billion deal, the companies announced Monday.

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Half of single seniors can't pay for the basics. Here's why Social Security's not enough

Half of single seniors can't pay for the basics. Here's why Social Security's not enough

New research shows that many adults ages 65 and up do not have the financial resources to cover their basic needs. Here's a look at where retirees struggle the most, and why Social Security benefits aren't enough to make up for the shortfall.

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Cyber security world first as unique guide is launched

Cyber security world first as unique guide is launched

National Cyber Security Centre UK | Jan 9, 2020 The Cyber Security Body of Knowledge (CyBOK) has been launched at London's Science Museum. A guide which for the first time brings together knowledge from the world’s leading cyber security experts has been launched. The Cyber Security Body of Knowledge (CyBOK) provides a foundation for cyber

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Saudi Aramco raises IPO to record $29.4 billion through greenshoe option

Saudi Aramco raises IPO to record $29.4 billion through greenshoe option

State-owned oil company Saudi Aramco said on Sunday it has exercised its "greenshoe option" to sell an additional 450 million shares, raising the size of its initial public offering (IPO) to a record $29.4 billion.



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Saudi Aramco raises IPO to record $29.4 billion by over-allotment of shares

Saudi Aramco raises IPO to record $29.4 billion by over-allotment of shares

State-owned oil company Saudi Aramco said on Sunday it had exercised its "greenshoe option" to sell an additional 450 million shares, raising the size of its initial public offering (IPO) to a record $29.4 billion.



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How to protect your windfall if you snag Powerball's $296 million jackpot

How to protect your windfall if you snag Powerball's $296 million jackpot

If you match all six winning numbers in Wednesday night's Powerball drawing, there are some steps you should take to protect your sudden wealth, experts say.

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U.S. officials to visit Britain, pushing for Huawei 5G ban

U.S. officials to visit Britain, pushing for Huawei 5G ban

A delegation of U.S. officials will arrive in Britain on Monday to try to persuade Britain not to use Huawei equipment in the upgrade of its telecoms network, two people with knowledge of the matter said on Sunday.



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As Amazon.com flexes its muscle, Seattle moves to curb corporate political donations

As Amazon.com flexes its muscle, Seattle moves to curb corporate political donations

Seattle, the Pacific Northwest city where home-grown online retailer Amazon.com has increasingly flexed its political muscle, is expected to approve on Monday legislation banning political contributions by companies with at least 5% foreign ownership.



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Peugeot family aims to quickly raise PSA-Fiat Chrysler stake: newspaper interview

Peugeot family aims to quickly raise PSA-Fiat Chrysler stake: newspaper interview

The Peugeot family, which will own a 6.2% stake in the new carmaker resulting from PSA and Fiat Chrysler's merger, aims to increase its holding as soon as possible, a representative said in a newspaper interview.



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Online efforts encourage LGBT Americans to mind their financial P's & Q's

Online efforts encourage LGBT Americans to mind their financial P's & Q's

Websites Debt Free Guys and Frügayity aim to help LGBTQ Americans take stock of their finance lives and empower themselves to best money roadblocks.

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Pressure for 2020 as U.S. companies report end of weak profit year

Pressure for 2020 as U.S. companies report end of weak profit year

As major U.S. corporations prepare to close the books on a lackluster year of profit growth, they may need to shore up confidence that 2020 will show significant improvement to keep the stock market's rally going.



6 years ago
How to find a great career in your golden years

How to find a great career in your golden years

It's not uncommon to work well into your golden years, but it can be hard for seniors to score a new position. Here's some advice from experts that could help.

6 years ago
Thyssenkrupp steps up efforts to sell Industrial Solutions unit: FT

Thyssenkrupp steps up efforts to sell Industrial Solutions unit: FT

German conglomerate Thyssenkrupp AG has stepped up efforts to sell its Industrial Solutions unit, which builds plants and industrial sites, the Financial Times newspaper reported https://on.ft.com/2uCjbc5 on Sunday.



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