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HP down 5% after Xerox bid rejection, counter offer hints

Shares of HP Inc fell as much as 5% on Monday after the personal computer maker rejected a buyout offer from Xerox Holdings Corp , and indicated it might instead make its own offer to take over the U.S. printer maker.



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Teens want AirPods, Nike and Louis Vuitton for Christmas, survey shows

According to a new survey from Piper Jaffray, Apple, Nike, and Louis Vuitton are at the top of the holiday wish list for teenagers.

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SoftBank to create $30 billion tech giant via Yahoo Japan, Line Corp deal

SoftBank Corp plans to merge internet subsidiary Yahoo Japan with messaging app operator Line Corp to create a $30 billion tech group, as it strives to compete more effectively with local rival Rakuten and U.S. tech powerhouses.



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Banks and funds lower red flags on supercharged stocks

A raft of major banks and fund managers have upgraded their view on global equities, with emerging-market stocks their top pick to benefit from signs of easing in the Sino-U.S. trade dispute.



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Futures gain as China fuels trade deal optimism

U.S. stock index futures pointed to another session of gains on Monday, as a report out of China added to optimism over a trade deal and the country's central bank indicated willingness to step in to prop up a slowing economy.



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JP Morgan has a bargain stock pick to play the holiday shopping season and a completed trade deal

The firm says Five Below is slated for a strong holiday quarter and the trade war has caused the stock to become cheap.

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Client best interest rule raises standards but 'muddies the water' on advisor, broker differences

New rules passed by the SEC in September may have raised the standard of care required of brokers making investment recommendations to their clients, but it didn't clear up the confusion about the differences between advisors and brokers.

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Global trade umpire: the next casualty of Trump's tariff war?

U.S. President Donald Trump has upended the global trade order with a slew of tariffs on economic rivals: now, Washington has redoubled its efforts to paralyze the very body designed to settle such disputes.



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Wall St. eases from record levels at open after report dents trade optimism

Wall Street's main stock indexes eased from record highs at the open on Monday after a report stoked concerns that a U.S.-China trade deal might not get through.



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Alibaba's books close early in $13.4 billion Hong Kong listing: sources

Alibaba will close its order books early to prospective institutional investors as part of its $13.4 billion secondary listing in Hong Kong, according to two people with direct knowledge of the matter.



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Coty bets $600 million on Kylie Jenner beauty brands

Coty Inc said on Monday it would pay $600 million for a majority stake in Kylie Jenner's make-up and skincare businesses, as it looks to tap into the reality TV star's huge social media reach, driving shares in the company up 5%.



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T-Mobile CEO Legere to step down next year, shares slip

T-Mobile US Inc said on Monday Chief Executive Officer John Legere will step down on April 30 in favor of Chief Operating Officer Mike Sievert but not before completing its merger with U.S. rival Sprint Corp .



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Shares inch towards record high as China trims key rate

World shares were within touching distance of a record high on Monday, after Beijing surprised markets by trimming a key interest rate for the first time since 2015.



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ESG ratings are confounding. For CSOs, that’s good news

Green Biz | Joel Makower | Nov 18, 2019 "Smart beta." It’s a term of art on Wall Street, a blend of active and passive investing strategies that typically combine an underlying stock index with an investment manager’s savvy about a potential stock’s liquidity, volatility, momentum and other factors. The strategy is said to provide

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Coty takes $600 million bet on reality star Kylie Jenner's beauty brands

Coty Inc said on Monday it would pay $600 million for a majority stake in Kylie Jenner's make-up and skincare businesses, as it looks to tap into the reality TV star's huge social media reach, sending its shares up as much as 5%.



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