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Lufthansa invites unions for talks ahead of planned strike

Lufthansa invites unions for talks ahead of planned strike

Lufthansa said its Chief Executive Carsten Spohr had invited representatives of three unions for talks on a wage dispute that threatens to ground the airline's German fleet for 48 hours from late on Wednesday.



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U.S. SEC to propose rules that could limit shareholders’ voice in corporate voting proposals

U.S. SEC to propose rules that could limit shareholders’ voice in corporate voting proposals

Wall Street's top regulator is poised on Tuesday to propose a long-awaited rule that would set new limits on shareholders’ ability to call for change at companies on thorny issues like climate change disclosures and executive compensation.



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Paul Tudor Jones sees the S&P 500 plunging 25% if Warren elected, jumping another 15% on Trump

Paul Tudor Jones sees the S&P 500 plunging 25% if Warren elected, jumping another 15% on Trump

Jones believes the S&P 500 would plunge 25% if Sen. Elizabeth Warren clinches 2020, but sees another 15% upside if Trump wins re-election.

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Fed's Barkin: It's a good time to pause interest rates

Fed's Barkin: It's a good time to pause interest rates

The U.S. Federal Reserve should hold interest rates steady for the time being after last week's cut in borrowing costs and assess how the economy evolves, Richmond Fed President Thomas Barkin said on Tuesday.



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Here are the biggest analyst calls of the day: Beyond Meat, Under Armour, Symantec & more
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From cat videos to credit cards, Amazon says customers have to secure own data

From cat videos to credit cards, Amazon says customers have to secure own data

Amazon's cloud computing customers have to decide themselves how best to protect sensitive information online, a senior executive said on Tuesday, following accusations by U.S. lawmakers that the web giant has not done enough to secure data on its servers.



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Peloton feels the burn as post-IPO results point to more losses

Peloton feels the burn as post-IPO results point to more losses

Shares in exercise bike fitness startup Peloton Interactive sank 7% on Tuesday as the newly listed firm forecast a loss for fiscal 2020 and said it was choosing to focus on growth over profit for now.



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Stock rally stalls, oil and dollar march higher on trade hopes

Stock rally stalls, oil and dollar march higher on trade hopes

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



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DWS: One-in-four chance ECB will hike rates next year

DWS: One-in-four chance ECB will hike rates next year

There is a one-in-four chance that European Central Bank chief Christine Lagarde will deliver an interest rate hike in her first year in office, German asset management firm DWS predicted on Tuesday, adding the risk of a global recession was very low.



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How will Apple, Disney, AT&T and Netflix retain streaming subscribers?

How will Apple, Disney, AT&T and Netflix retain streaming subscribers?

When Apple Inc's video streaming service made its debut on Friday, it came with $2 billion worth of original programming - a feature widely considered to be the most powerful magnet for new subscribers.



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Fintech Innovation:  Sandboxes as a Tool (Presentation by Randee Pavalow)

Fintech Innovation: Sandboxes as a Tool (Presentation by Randee Pavalow)

The Toronto Centre | Nov 1, 2019 In this webinar, Randee Pavalow, a long-time TC Program Leader, shares her expertise in securities regulation and supervision. The webinar features issues such as the ecosystem and importance of regulatory flexibility, challenges for innovators due to regulation, and challenges for regulators dealing with Fintech solutions with a special

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OPEC's Barkindo: oil market may have upside potential next year

OPEC's Barkindo: oil market may have upside potential next year

OPEC Secretary-General Mohammad Barkindo said on Tuesday that the oil market outlook for 2020 may have upside potential, appearing to downplay any need for deeper cuts to production.



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Scramble for propane marks Mother Nature's latest challenge for U.S. farmers

Scramble for propane marks Mother Nature's latest challenge for U.S. farmers

Months after historic floods ravaged the U.S. Midwest, farmers scrambling to harvest their crops face a new headache: finding fuel to dry their soaked grains.



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Operating an airline in France is not easy, costs high: Air France KLM CEO

Operating an airline in France is not easy, costs high: Air France KLM CEO

Air France KLM is lobbying authorities in France as it pushes to try and make the market more competitive, the group's top boss said on Tuesday, adding that tax bills and the cost of operating out of airports there was higher than elsewhere.



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Bullet dodged? Markets bet global recession averted

Bullet dodged? Markets bet global recession averted

World shares climbed back toward record highs on Tuesday, as hopes that Washington may roll back some of the tariffs it has imposed on Chinese imports rekindled optimism on the global economic outlook.



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