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China's Ant Financial, Vanguard announce China advisory venture

China's Ant Financial, Vanguard announce China advisory venture

Chinese fintech company Ant Financial Services [ANTFIN.UL] and U.S. asset management firm The Vanguard Group have established a joint venture to provide retail investment advisory services in China, the companies said in a statement on Saturday.



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Trade deal removes major hurdle for rally in Apple and tech

Trade deal removes major hurdle for rally in Apple and tech

U.S. President Donald Trump's limited trade deal with China removes a major hurdle for Apple and other technology stocks that have already surged this year to record highs.



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China to target around 6% growth in 2020, step up state spending: sources

China to target around 6% growth in 2020, step up state spending: sources

China plans to set a lower economic growth target of around 6% in 2020 from this year's 6-6.5%, relying on increased state infrastructure spending to ward off a sharper slowdown, policy sources said.



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U.S. Justice Department preparing legal action against Live Nation: source

U.S. Justice Department preparing legal action against Live Nation: source

The U.S. Justice Department is preparing to take legal action against Live Nation Entertainment on allegations the concert promoter has sought to strong-arm concert venues into using its dominant Ticketmaster subsidiary, a source familiar with the planned legal action said on Friday.



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U.S. Mnuchin says trade deal with China to boost global economy

U.S. Mnuchin says trade deal with China to boost global economy

U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Saturday a "phase one" trade deal between the United States and China was "very good" for global economic growth, and added that the second phase could come in several steps.



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China suspends planned tariffs scheduled for Dec. 15 on some U.S. goods

China suspends planned tariffs scheduled for Dec. 15 on some U.S. goods

China has suspended additional tariffs on some U.S. goods that were meant to be implemented on Dec. 15, the State Council's customs tariff commission said on Sunday, after the world's two largest economies agreed a "phase one" trade deal on Friday.



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Space investing became real this year as Morgan Stanley hosts packed NYC investor summit

Space investing became real this year as Morgan Stanley hosts packed NYC investor summit

Morgan Stanley hosted its second annual space summit for investors, featuring the leaders of Virgin Galactic, Planet Labs, Maxar and more.

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Your complete guide to investing with a conscience, a $30 trillion market just getting started

Your complete guide to investing with a conscience, a $30 trillion market just getting started

Socially responsible investing was once a niche approach, but companies can no longer afford to ignore it.

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Mexico objects to labor enforcement provision in North American trade deal

Mexico objects to labor enforcement provision in North American trade deal

Mexico's deputy foreign minister, Jesus Seade, said on Saturday he sent a letter to the top U.S. trade official expressing surprise and concern over a labor enforcement provision proposed by a U.S. congressional committee in the new North American trade deal.



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Mnuchin says trade deal with China to boost global economy

Mnuchin says trade deal with China to boost global economy

U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Saturday a "phase one" trade deal between the United States and China was "very good" for global economic growth, and added that the second phase could come in several steps.



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Swiss body considers ban on Swatch unit selling parts - Schweiz am Wochenende

Swiss body considers ban on Swatch unit selling parts - Schweiz am Wochenende

A Swatch unit that supplies parts to much of the watch market faces a possible sales ban next year by Switzerland's Competition Commission (Weka), newspaper Schweiz am Wochenende reported on Saturday.



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Here are the best analyst calls of the week on Wall Street including Dick's and an advertising play

Here are the best analyst calls of the week on Wall Street including Dick's and an advertising play

Dick's Sporting Goods and Axon Enterprise are two of the best analyst calls on Wall Street for the week of December 8, 2019.

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Oil nears three-month high as trade hopes, UK election boost sentiment

Oil nears three-month high as trade hopes, UK election boost sentiment

Oil rose on Friday to its highest in nearly three months as investors cheered progress in resolving the U.S.-China trade dispute and a decisive general election result in Britain.



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One-third of credit card debt is caused by medical expenses. These steps can help you manage those bills

One-third of credit card debt is caused by medical expenses. These steps can help you manage those bills

Millions of Americans are getting socked with surprise medical bills. And many are turning to their credit cards because they have no other way to pay. These steps can help you get out from under the weight of those debts.

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Boeing bows out of multibillion-dollar Minuteman missile replacement competition

Boeing bows out of multibillion-dollar Minuteman missile replacement competition

Boeing Co has decided not to compete as a prime contractor to replace the Pentagon's aging U.S.-based Minuteman III missile system, paving the way for Northrop Grumman Corp to win a contract worth tens of billions of dollars.



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