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Wall Street rebounds on renewed U.S.-China trade optimism

Wall Street gained ground on Wednesday in a broad-based rally as investor sentiment brightened after U.S. President Donald Trump said talks with China on an interim trade deal were going "very well."



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Bombardier on track to meet 2019 Global 7500 business jet delivery targets: executive

Canada's Bombardier will hit its 2019 delivery targets for its Global 7500 business jet, as the company redirects manpower from other planes to its flagship corporate aircraft program, an executive said on Wednesday.



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Elon Musk, at defamation trial, blames 'pedo guy' tweet on overwork

Elon Musk said he was overworked when he called a British diver and cave explorer a "pedo guy" in a tweet to his millions of followers, as the Tesla chief executive defended himself on Wednesday at his defamation trial.



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BMW sues air conditioning suppliers over price fixing

BMW is suing two of its suppliers over price fixing on air conditioning components, the German carmaker said on Wednesday.



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Uber may offer courier services for retail business - CEO Khosrowshahi

Uber Technologies Inc Chief Executive Officer Dara Khosrowshahi said on Wednesday the ride hailing company could extend its food delivery service to offer courier services for other retail businesses.



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Warren calls for Larry Page testimony, despite change of guard at Alphabet

United States Senator Elizabeth Warren said on Wednesday that she still expects Larry Page to testify in Congress, a day after he stepped down as chief executive of Alphabet Inc , Google's parent company.



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PG&E nearing $13.5 billion deal with wildfire victims - Bloomberg

Bankrupt California power producer PG&E Corp is close to finalizing terms for a $13.5 billion payout to victims of wildfires ignited by its power lines, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.



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Under Pichai, Alphabet's moonshot projects may face more scrutiny

Alphabet's leadership change has some investors hoping that the owner of Google will take a hard look at the cash-burning ventures championed by its founders.



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Global stocks rally on renewed trade talk optimism, yields rise

Government debt yields and a gauge of global equity markets rose on Wednesday as sentiment improved after U.S. President Donald Trump said trade talks with China were going "very well" and a news report suggested key differences were being ironed out.



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Oil jumps 3% on U.S. stockpiles drop; further OPEC output cuts seen

Oil prices surged more than 3% on Wednesday on expectations that OPEC and allied producers would extend production curbs, and as U.S. government data showed a large drop in domestic crude stockpiles.



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U.S. Supreme Court skeptical of Intel in retirement fund dispute

U.S. Supreme Court justices on Wednesday appeared skeptical of Intel Corp's bid to avoid a lawsuit accusing it of violating federal law in making employee retirement plan investments that cost beneficiaries hundreds of millions of dollars.



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UAW union leaders recommend approval of Fiat Chrysler labor deal

United Auto Workers leaders from Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV's U.S. plants on Wednesday recommended approval of a tentative labor agreement that would allow the Italian-American automaker to avoid a strike as it works to merge with France's Groupe PSA.



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Wall Street bounces back on renewed trade optimism

Wall Street rebounded on Wednesday as investor optimism got a boost from U.S. President Donald Trump's remarks that talks with China on an interim trade deal were going "very well."



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Exclusive: As Citgo profit rises, pressure to restore dividend grows - sources

Citgo Petroleum Corp's directors are unlikely to bow to pressure this week to resume dividend payments, two sources close to the discussions said, as the refiner cannot yet help Venezuela's interim government ease creditors' claims against its parent PDVSA that also are threatening its assets.



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Elon Musk, at defamation trial, says he wrote 'pedo guy' tweet 'off the cuff'

Elon Musk, wrapping up two days of testimony at his defamation trial on Wednesday, insisted his "pedo guy" Twitter message at the heart of the case was an "off-the-cuff" insult hurriedly written in anger and not meant to be taken literally.



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