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China's November soybean imports from U.S. rise as tariff-free cargoes arrive

China's November soybean imports from U.S. rise as tariff-free cargoes arrive

China's November soybean purchases from the United States surged from a year earlier, data showed on Wednesday, as cargoes booked by importers with tariff-free quotas cleared customs.



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Uber founder Kalanick leaves board of directors

Uber founder Kalanick leaves board of directors

Uber Technologies Inc's founder and former CEO Travis Kalanick will resign from its board of directors by the end of the year, the company said on Tuesday.



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Morgan Stanley analyst who missed the Tesla comeback sticks by call that it will drop 40%

Morgan Stanley analyst who missed the Tesla comeback sticks by call that it will drop 40%

Tesla stock has been on a tear this quarter that has boosted its value more than 60% in the fourth quarter to about $75 billion.

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Global stocks hover near record highs, gold breaches $1,500

Global stocks hover near record highs, gold breaches $1,500

Gold surged past $1,500 an ounce and a gauge of global equity markets hovered near record highs on Tuesday in a year-end rally spurred by hopes of a U.S.-Sino Phase 1 trade deal and as China's latest policy easing pledge added to investor optimism.



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Asia stocks ease slightly as doubts about risk factors linger

Asia stocks ease slightly as doubts about risk factors linger

Asian shares and edged lower and U.S. stock futures darted in and out of losses on Tuesday, as the holiday lull offset optimism that a U.S.-China trade deal will boost exports and corporate earnings.



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U.S. activist investors post strong gains as needling companies pays off

U.S. activist investors post strong gains as needling companies pays off

Activist investors who are shaking up Corporate America with calls for operational fixes, refreshed boards and even sales of a company are delivering their best returns in six years with double-digit gains for 2019 after big losses in 2018.



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Questions over Hyundai construction of Chilean bridge amid row with government

Questions over Hyundai construction of Chilean bridge amid row with government

Chile's finance minister has sought to downplay a row between the government and the construction and engineering arm of South Korean giant Hyundai over a $740 million suspension bridge, saying disputes in such mega projects were "quite common."



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Beauty brands tap TikTok influencers for holiday campaigns

Beauty brands tap TikTok influencers for holiday campaigns

In a TikTok video with the hashtag #awesomekiss, viral teen star Charli D'Amelio uses an eos Products lipbalm before kissing the screen and transforming into a dancing, costumed Santa in an ad for her 12 million followers.



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New Boeing CEO Calhoun is hardened corporate crisis manager

New Boeing CEO Calhoun is hardened corporate crisis manager

Beleaguered Boeing Co is putting its future in the hands of a turnaround veteran who has led several companies in crisis, cut his teeth at engine maker General Electric Co and has spent a decade on the board of the world's largest planemaker.



6 years ago
Six strategies for investing in any market

Six strategies for investing in any market

The market will go up and down several times during the course of your lifetime. Here's how to be prepared.

6 years ago
Stocks hover near record highs, gold breaches $1,500

Stocks hover near record highs, gold breaches $1,500

Gold surged past $1,500 an ounce and a gauge of global equity markets hovered near record highs on Tuesday in a year-end rally spurred by hopes of a U.S.-Sino Phase 1 trade deal and as China's latest policy easing pledge added to investor optimism.



6 years ago
Oil prices rise in quiet Christmas Eve trade amid supply cuts

Oil prices rise in quiet Christmas Eve trade amid supply cuts

Oil prices rose on Tuesday in thin pre-Christmas trading after Russia's energy minister said cooperation with OPEC to support the market would continue and as analysts forecast a second weekly decline in U.S. crude inventories.



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New Boeing 737 Max documents show 'very disturbing' employee concerns: U.S. House aide

New Boeing 737 Max documents show 'very disturbing' employee concerns: U.S. House aide

Boeing Co documents now under review by a U.S. government committee appear to point to a "very disturbing" picture of commentary from the planemaker's employees over the grounded 737 MAX aircraft, a House of Representatives transportation infrastructure committee aide said on Tuesday.



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How risky ETFs won the decade - and why they might not repeat that performance

How risky ETFs won the decade - and why they might not repeat that performance

Exchange-traded funds that use leverage to offer double or triple the daily return of benchmark U.S. stock indexes rank among the 10 top-performing funds of the decade, with returns that in some cases neared 2,000%, despite warnings that they are not suitable for most investors.



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S&P 500, Dow pause near records in Christmas Eve trade

S&P 500, Dow pause near records in Christmas Eve trade

The S&P 500 and the Dow industrials slipped in a shortened, pre-Christmas session on Tuesday, as investors paused after a record-setting rally fueled by improving U.S.-China trade relations that has put the market on course for its best year since 2013.



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