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Uber misses on riders, beats revenue estimates as lockup expiry looms

Uber misses on riders, beats revenue estimates as lockup expiry looms

Uber Technologies Inc on Monday missed Wall Street estimates for monthly active users for its ride-hailing platform, even as it posted better-than-expected quarterly revenue, sending shares down 5% in extended trading.



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SoftBank to tighten governance at start-ups after WeWork debacle

SoftBank to tighten governance at start-ups after WeWork debacle

SoftBank Group Corp is expected to outline tougher governance standards and restrictions on dual-class share structures on Wednesday after WeWork pulled its IPO, the Financial Times reported on Monday, citing people briefed on the plan.



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Futures gain on hopes of U.S.-China trade deal

Futures gain on hopes of U.S.-China trade deal

U.S. stock index futures rose on Monday, buoyed by hopes of a U.S.-China trade deal and an improving domestic economy that led the S&P 500 and Nasdaq to record highs last week.



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U.S. House Democrats to continue probe after Boeing testimony

U.S. House Democrats to continue probe after Boeing testimony

The chairman of the U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee and the head of its aviation subcommittee said on Monday that it will continue its investigation into two fatal 737 MAX crashes after Boeing's testimony prompted new questions.



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Uber posts wider quarterly loss as costs rise, shares drop nearly 7%

Uber posts wider quarterly loss as costs rise, shares drop nearly 7%

Uber Technologies Inc on Monday posted a wider third-quarter loss as costs at the ride-hailing company soared, sending shares down 6.7% in after-hours trading.



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SAP to return 1.5 billion euros to shareholders in 2020

SAP to return 1.5 billion euros to shareholders in 2020

German business software group SAP said on Monday it would return an extra 1.5 billion euros ($1.7 billion) to shareholders in 2020, with the enhanced payout made possible by its strong financial and operational performance.



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Uber's quarterly loss widens as costs rise; shares fall sharply

Uber's quarterly loss widens as costs rise; shares fall sharply

Uber Technologies Inc on Monday posted a wider third-quarter loss as costs soared at the ride-hailing company, sending shares down 4.4% in after-hours trading.



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SoftBank to tighten governance at start-ups after WeWork debacle: FT

SoftBank to tighten governance at start-ups after WeWork debacle: FT

SoftBank Group Corp is expected to outline tougher governance standards and restrictions on dual-class share structures on Wednesday after WeWork pulled its IPO, the Financial Times reported on Monday, citing people briefed on the plan.



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Trouble cooking? GrubHub, Uber Eats get pushback from restaurants on fees

Trouble cooking? GrubHub, Uber Eats get pushback from restaurants on fees

In a letter to investors before its share price plunged last week, online food delivery service GrubHub Inc cited its profitable ties with small and medium-sized restaurants, saying they generate 80% of the orders on its platform.



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Ryanair says 'real risk' it will have no MAX aircraft to fly next summer

Ryanair says 'real risk' it will have no MAX aircraft to fly next summer

Ryanair on Monday said there was a real risk that it would have no Boeing 737 MAX aircraft flying next summer if there are additional delays to the return to service of the grounded aircraft.



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'Still time' for Thailand to solve U.S. duty-free issue: U.S. commerce secretary

'Still time' for Thailand to solve U.S. duty-free issue: U.S. commerce secretary

Thailand still has time to renegotiate with the United States over a suspension of duty-free preferences on imports of Thai goods before the suspension takes effect in April, U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said on Monday.



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Ryanair cuts growth plans as first MAX deliveries delayed to March

Ryanair cuts growth plans as first MAX deliveries delayed to March

Ryanair said on Monday it expects to take delivery of its first Boeing 737 MAX in March at the earliest, two months later than it last forecast, pushing its passenger growth for next year to its lowest level in years.



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Asia-wide trade pact on course despite India, Thailand says

Asia-wide trade pact on course despite India, Thailand says

By Panu Wongcha-um, Patpicha Tanakasempipat and Panarat Thepgumpanat



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Under Armour cuts revenue forecast; federal probe weighs on shares

Under Armour cuts revenue forecast; federal probe weighs on shares

Under Armour Inc on Monday cut its forecast for annual revenue for a second straight time, adding to its troubles after the sportswear maker disclosed a federal probe related to its accounting practices.



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Piper downgrades McDonald's on CEO firing: 'Changes of this magnitude tend to be disruptive'

Piper downgrades McDonald's on CEO firing: 'Changes of this magnitude tend to be disruptive'

Piper Jaffray downgraded McDonald's to neutral from overweight and slashed its price target to $195 from $224 per share on the heels of its CEO departure.

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