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Exclusive: Malaysia's Mahathir hopeful of 1MDB settlement with Goldman soon

Exclusive: Malaysia's Mahathir hopeful of 1MDB settlement with Goldman soon

Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad is hopeful of reaching an out-of-court settlement with Goldman Sachs over the 1MDB scandal soon, but that compensation of "one point something billion" dollars offered by the bank was too small.



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U.S. trade offensive takes out WTO as global arbiter

U.S. trade offensive takes out WTO as global arbiter

U.S. disruption of the global economic order reaches a major milestone on Tuesday as the World Trade Organization (WTO) loses its ability to intervene in trade wars, threatening the future of the Geneva-based body.



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Amazon secures top Champions League rights for Germany

Amazon secures top Champions League rights for Germany

Amazon.com has secured the rights to broadcast top European soccer Champions League matches for the 2021/22 season in Germany, the U.S. company said on Tuesday.



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Oil prices drop as fears over trade war, weaker demand return to haunt market

Oil prices drop as fears over trade war, weaker demand return to haunt market

Oil prices slipped on Tuesday for a second straight session as the cons of a slowing global demand outlook outweighed the pros of OPEC's agreement with associated producers at the end of last week to deepen crude output cuts in early 2020.



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Cboe Global to buy equities clearing house EuroCCP

Cboe Global to buy equities clearing house EuroCCP

Cboe Global Markets has agreed to buy EuroCCP, giving the exchange operator full control over the equity clearing house.



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Japan's markets watchdog recommends $22 million fine for Nissan over Ghosn pay

Japan's markets watchdog recommends $22 million fine for Nissan over Ghosn pay

Japan's markets watchdog said on Tuesday it has recommended that the country's financial regulator fine Nissan Motor Co Ltd about 2.4 billion yen ($22 million) over the underreporting of former Chairman Carlos Ghosn's compensation.



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France fines Morgan Stanley $22 million for manipulating sovereign bonds

France fines Morgan Stanley $22 million for manipulating sovereign bonds

France's markets watchdog AMF said on Tuesday it has fined U.S bank Morgan Stanley 20 million euros ($22 million) for manipulation of sovereign bonds.



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Amazon secures Champions League rights for Germany: report

Amazon secures Champions League rights for Germany: report

Amazon.com has secured the rights to broadcast top European soccer Champions League matches for the 2021/22 season in Germany, the U.S. company's second biggest market, the DWDL media trade website reported on Tuesday.



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Rolls-Royce says ValueAct executive leaves board, shares fall

Rolls-Royce says ValueAct executive leaves board, shares fall

British engineering company Rolls-Royce said Bradley Singer, a representative of its largest shareholder the activist investor ValueAct Capital, has resigned from its board, weakening the stock.



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Lawmakers renew push for getting Social Security statements in the mail

Lawmakers renew push for getting Social Security statements in the mail

The Social Security Administration has pulled back the number of paper statements it sends via snail mail in a bid to save money. But some lawmakers want to reverse that in an effort to help workers make better financial decisions.

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JP Morgan downgraded by KBW: 'Estimates cannot support current valuation'

JP Morgan downgraded by KBW: 'Estimates cannot support current valuation'

J.P. Morgan stock is up more than 37 percent this year, but analysts at Keefe Bruyette & Woods don't expect a repeat in 2020.

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Oil prices recoil as specter of trade war, weaker demand haunts market

Oil prices recoil as specter of trade war, weaker demand haunts market

Oil prices slipped on Tuesday for a second straight session as the cons of a slowing global demand outlook outweighed the pros of OPEC's agreement with associated producers at the end of last week to deepen crude output cuts in early 2020.



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Honda's Hachigo seizes the wheel as quality crisis hits profits

Honda's Hachigo seizes the wheel as quality crisis hits profits

At a two-day gathering for Honda's suppliers in March, Chief Executive Takahiro Hachigo sounded the alarm.



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Ford to nearly halve its 2018 before interest and taxes loss in China

Ford to nearly halve its 2018 before interest and taxes loss in China

U.S. automaker Ford Motor Co. said on Monday it expects its full year 2019 loss, before interest and taxes, from China to be nearly halved from the year ago.



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Asian shares ease slightly as tariff deadline looms

Asian shares ease slightly as tariff deadline looms

Asian equity markets ticked down on Tuesday, tracking Wall Street losses as investors fretted over a Dec. 15 deadline for the next round of U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports to take effect.



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