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Asia stocks in dark on trade, seek enlightenment from Trump

Asian share markets edged higher on Tuesday and Europe looked set to follow as investors awaited a speech by President Donald Trump on U.S. trade policy and on news he will likely delay a decision on whether to slap tariffs on European autos.



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Huawei to give staff $286 million bonus for helping it ride out U.S. curbs

Chinese telecoms giant Huawei Technologies said on Tuesday it will hand out 2 billion yuan ($286 million) in cash rewards to staff working to help it weather a U.S. trade blacklisting.



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Nissan reports 70% second quarter profit slump, slashes full-year outlook

Nissan Motor Co Ltd reported a 70% profit tumble on Tuesday and cut its full-year outlook to an 11-year low, as the Japanese automaker continued to grapple with falling sales and the aftermath of the ouster of former Chairman Carlos Ghosn.



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Nissan reports 70% quarterly profit drop, slashes full-year outlook

Nissan Motor Co Ltd reported a 70% profit drop on Tuesday and cut its full-year outlook to an 11-year low, as the Japanese automaker was hit by falling sales that highlight its ongoing turmoil after the ouster of former head Carlos Ghosn.



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Nissan cuts profit forecast after 70% quarterly plunge

Nissan Motor Co reported a 70% drop in quarterly profit on Tuesday and cut its full-year forecast to an 11-year low, hit by a strong yen and falling sales, and highlighting the turmoil at the Japanese automaker after the ouster of Carlos Ghosn.



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Global stocks seek enlightenment from Trump on trade

World shares inched higher on Tuesday as investors awaited a speech by President Donald Trump on U.S. trade policy and on news he was likely to delay a decision on European auto tariffs.



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Continental, Osram cut costs as autos downturn hits suppliers

Auto suppliers Continental and Osram plan deeper cost cuts after reporting weaker results on Tuesday, as a global slowdown hits the car industry.



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Walmart and Target are the early favorites among analysts going into the holiday shopping season

Cowen named retailers Target and Walmart its top holiday picks, in what it calls an "inequitable" holiday season "where value matter most."

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Tyson Foods misses quarterly sales estimates

Tyson Foods Inc fell short of Wall Street estimates for quarterly sales on Tuesday, as the No.1 meat processor in the United States was hit by weakness in its beef business, its biggest segment, due to a drop in cattle processing capacity.



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Factbox: Sensor specialist AMS closes in on lighting group Osram

German lighting group Osram has urged its shareholders to back a $5 billion takeover bid from Austria's AMS after a previous offer at the same price failed last month to win enough backing to proceed.



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The 5 college majors American students most regret picking

The top five most regretted majors span the arts and sciences — English, communications, biological sciences and law all made the list, according to a recent ZipRecruiter survey.

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More than half of the world's richest investors see a big market drop in 2020, says UBS survey

A majority of the most wealthy investors around the world are bracing for a big sell-off next year, according to a UBS survey.

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Private equity investors are zeroing in on the financial advice business

The registered investment advisor industry has attracted the attention of private equity investors, thanks to good growth, high profit margins, consistent cash flow and low capital needs.

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Homebuilder Horton sees 2020 home sales above estimates, shares rise

D.R. Horton Inc topped expectations for profit and revenue in the fourth quarter and forecast 2020 home sales above analysts' estimates, as cheaper mortgage rates buoyed demand from buyers, sending shares in the biggest U.S. homebuilder up 3%.



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German prosecutors indict current and former Volkswagen managers

German prosecutors on Tuesday filed charges against a current Volkswagen manager as well as a former manager and two former board members, accusing them of a breach of fiduciary trust in connection with salary awards to works council members.



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