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Morgan Stanley downgrades shares of Qualcomm to equal weight due to investors pricing in a positive outcome from the U.S.-China trade war and 5G.

China's Jingye Group said on Monday it has reached a provisional deal to buy British Steel and promised to invest 1.2 billion pounds ($1.5 billion) over the next decade and save thousands of jobs.

Markets Insider | Ben Winck | Nov 8, 2019 Robinhood's "infinite leverage" glitch has placed the company back under regulator scrutiny, which could result in a fine, Bloomberg reported Thursday. One person on the WallStreetBets sub-Reddit — the forum where much of the discussion around the glitch has taken place — described the bug as

Wall Street's main indexes fell on Monday as comments by President Donald Trump dampened optimism around a U.S.-China trade deal, while escalating violence in Hong Kong added to investor concerns.

Denmark's Maersk said on Monday its Chief Operating Officer Soren Toft has decided to leave the company after two years at management level at the shipping group.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has announced next year's Part B standard premium and deductible — which are about 7% higher than in 2019.

Apple Inc is aiming to launch augmented-reality headset in 2022 and a sleeker pair of AR glasses by 2023, news website The Information reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Uber Technologies Inc co-founder and former chief executive Travis Kalanick has sold nearly 21% of his stake in the ride-hailing company following the expiry of a so-called lockup period, a regulatory filing from late Friday showed.

American Banker | Nov 6, 2019 JPMorgan Chase has long feared that technology giants will act more and more like banks. The firm’s surprising solution: help them do it. The bank has spent the last year developing an e-wallet tailored for companies such as Airbnb, Lyft and Amazon that it says could help online marketplaces

Oil prices steadied on Monday after industry data showed a drop in stocks at the Cushing, Oklahoma, but trade concerns weighed after U.S. President Donald Trump appeared to downplay reports of an imminent lifting of tariffs on China.

Occidental Petroleum Corp is soliciting bids for oil and gas properties in Wyoming and Colorado that it acquired when it purchased Anadarko Petroleum, hoping the assets will fetch up to $700 million, according to people familiar with the matter.

The dollar slid and global equity markets fell on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump's remarks over the weekend suggested an end to the trade war with China was still not in sight, dashing recent investor optimism.

Snack maker Mondelez will offer more treats in smaller portions and with less sugar, as the company behind Oreo cookies and Cadbury chocolate responds to consumer demands for healthier products, underlined by a survey released on Monday.

As forward earnings estimates have fallen since the start of October, stocks have rallied.

Reuters | Sharon Lam | Nov 8, 2019 Recession gatecrashes Hong Kong’s fintech party HONG KONG (Reuters Breakingviews) - Hong Kong’s economic travails are an unwelcome guest in the city’s fintech party. Enthusiasm for online-only banks was palpable at the Fintech Week conference. Yet months of political unrest have hit small businesses, and the added