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U.S. SEC proposes rules that could limit shareholder voices

Wall Street's top regulator on Tuesday proposed a pair of long-awaited rules that would set new limits on shareholders’ ability to call for corporate changes on thorny issues like climate change disclosures and executive compensation.



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Mylan shares slide after warning of hit to revenue

Generic drugmaker Mylan NV said on Tuesday reevaluation of its portfolio of medicines will continue next year and cautioned of a hit to revenue, and its shares nearly 6%.



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Struggling Norwegian Air to sell more shares, launch bond issue

Norwegian Air plans to raise up to $316 million through its third share sale in two years and a bond issue to meet the struggling airline's financial needs through 2020 and beyond, it said on Tuesday.



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Shale CEO calls out industry for Permian Basin gas flaring

Pioneer Natural Resources Chief Executive Scott Sheffield on Tuesday called on producers in the top U.S. shale field to limit natural gas flaring and monitor for methane leaks.



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FCC releases order approving Sprint, T-Mobile merger, vote was along party lines

The Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday released its order approving T-Mobile US Inc's proposed $26.5 billion tie-up with Sprint Corp in a vote split along party lines.



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AT&T to pay $60 million in settlement for slowing cellphone data on unlimited plans

AT&T will pay $60 million to resolve U.S. allegations it misled millions of smartphone customers by charging them for "unlimited" data plans that reduced data speeds if they used too much, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said on Tuesday.



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U.S. Justice Department to announce procurement collusion 'strike force'

The Justice Department is set to announce a strike force aimed at identifying and prosecuting companies that fix prices or collude to push up the cost of the billions of dollars worth of U.S. government purchases, according to a Justice Department official.



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ArcelorMittal will not reverse Ilva decision: source

Steelmaker ArcelorMittal will not reverse its decision to withdraw from a deal to buy Italian steelmaker Ilva regardless of government efforts to salvage the accord, a source close to the matter said on Tuesday.



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Global stocks edge higher; oil, dollar gain on trade hopes

The U.S. dollar and crude prices rose on Tuesday, spurred by continuing optimism a U.S.-China trade deal may be near, while a rally in global equity markets edged higher after China pressed U.S. President Donald Trump to remove recently imposed tariffs.



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Uber test vehicles involved in 37 crashes before fatal self-driving incident

Uber Technologies Inc's autonomous test vehicles were involved in 37 crashes in the 18 months before a fatal March 2018 self-driving car incident, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said on Tuesday.



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WeWork still on life support, rivals say it must cut costs fast

SoftBank may be rescuing WeWork with a $9.5 billion cash injection but most rivals say they believe the office space sharing company is still in critical condition.



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Factbox: How to fix WeWork: rivals say what they would do

Office sharing company WeWork is being rescued by its largest shareholder, SoftBank Group Corp , with a $9.5 billion injection of funds but it still faces a very difficult road to survival given its large losses, and property lease liabilities.



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Italian government, ArcelorMittal dig in over Ilva row

Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said on Tuesday he would not allow ArcelorMittal to pull out of its acquisition of troubled steel plant Ilva, as the threat of huge job losses piled pressure on the government.



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S&P 500 index holds steady after run to record

The benchmark S&P 500 was little changed on Tuesday, pausing after growing expectations of a trade deal between the United States and China helped boost the three main U.S. stock indexes to record highs in the previous session.



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