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Stocks meander on caution over trade talks, dollar gains

The U.S. dollar gained on Monday as initial optimism ebbed over a potential U.S.-China trade deal that President Donald Trump outlined last week, but a gauge of global equity markets was little changed as investors sought details.



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94% of the time when this happens, stocks are a winning bet over bonds

Bank of America says investors should still look to stocks for value rather than bonds.

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Goldman Sachs is expected to report third quarter hits from sinking WeWork, Uber stakes

Investors are set to scrutinize results from Goldman Sachs and J.P. Morgan Chase as banks report third-quarter results starting Tuesday.

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Brazil airline Azul eyes partnership with United, Avianca, Copa

Brazil airline Azul SA said on Monday that it is in discussions to join a planned partnership with United Airlines , Avianca Holdings and Copa Holdings for flights between the United States and Latin America.



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Google's fight against EU antitrust fine to be heard February 12-14 at EU court

Alphabet unit Google's fight against a 2.4-billion-euro ($2.64 billion) EU antitrust fine will be played out over three days in February 2020 at Europe's second-highest court, according to parties involved in the case.



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Oil falls nearly 3% in caution over first phase of U.S.-China trade deal

Oil prices fell nearly 3% on Monday as a lack of details about the first phase of a trade deal between the United States and China undercut optimism over a trade relations thaw that had helped lift crude markets at the end of last week.



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Wall Street flat as trade deal optimism wanes, earnings in focus

U.S. stocks stalled on Monday after three straight sessions of gains as a bare-bones trade deal with China announced on Friday dampened sentiment and triggered a 2% drop in oil prices, ahead of the start of third-quarter earnings season.



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Facebook's Libra faces support test after payment giants jump ship

Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency faces a pivotal meeting of backers on Monday, days after the ambitious project to bring digital coins into mainstream commerce suffered a severe setback when major payment firms quit.



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Factbox: Facebook's Libra in trouble as firms jump ship

A number of payment processors and fintech companies that joined Facebook Inc's digital currency project Libra with great fanfare earlier this year, have abandoned the project, dealing a blow to the social media giant's plans.



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Wall St. flat as trade optimism wanes, earnings in focus

U.S. stocks paused on Monday after three sessions of gains as a lack of clarity over the first phase of a U.S.-China trade deal weighed on sentiment, while investors geared up for the third-quarter earnings season.



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Harley-Davidson halts electric motorcycle production

Harley-Davidson Inc said on Monday it has stopped production of its first electric motorcycle after discovering a glitch in the final quality checks.



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Not having long-term care insurance can be 'the single biggest devastator' of your financial plan

No one likes to think about needing long-term care. Yet the reality is that many people will at some point in their life.

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Oil falls more than 2% on doubts around phase one of U.S.-China trade deal

Oil prices slumped more than 2% on Monday on worries that global crude demand could stay under pressure as a lack of details about the first phase of a U.S.-China trade deal dimmed hopes for a quick resolution to the tariff fight.



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Wall Street takes a breather after trade talks, eyes on earnings

Wall Street struggled for direction on Monday as inconclusive U.S.-China trade negotiations dampened sentiment and investors turned toward third-quarter earnings season, which begins in earnest on Tuesday.



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Facebook's Libra support shrinks further as Priceline owner jumps ship

Facebook Inc's Libra cryptocurrency faced a pivotal meeting of backers on Monday, after the ambitious project to bring digital coins into mainstream commerce suffered another defection, from online travel company Booking Holding.



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