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Small U.S. oil and gas companies get cold shoulder from large banks

Small U.S. oil and gas companies get cold shoulder from large banks

The largest banking lenders to the U.S. oil and gas sector are becoming more cautious, marking down their expectations for oil and gas prices that underpin loans in a move expected to put further financial stress on struggling producers, industry and banking sources said.



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U.S. goods trade deficit falls in September, inventories mixed

U.S. goods trade deficit falls in September, inventories mixed

The U.S. goods trade deficit fell in September as trade tensions restricted the flow of goods, but that will probably not change expectations of a further deceleration in economic growth in the third quarter.



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The mindsets and practices of excellent CEOs

The mindsets and practices of excellent CEOs

McKinsey & Company | By Carolyn Dewar, Martin Hirt, and Scott Keller | Oct 2019 The CEO’s job is as difficult as it is important. Here is a guide to how the best CEOs think and act. A company has only one peerless role: chief executive officer. It’s the most powerful and sought-after title in

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UniCredit unveils 2015 data breach involving 3 million Italian clients

UniCredit unveils 2015 data breach involving 3 million Italian clients

UniCredit has uncovered a data breach involving the personal records of 3 million domestic clients, it said on Monday, the third security incident at Italy's top bank in recent years.



6 years ago
Stocks gain on hopes of trade deal, Fed cut

Stocks gain on hopes of trade deal, Fed cut

World shares rose to three-month highs on Monday, boosted by hopes for a trade deal and strong U.S. corporate earnings, while the dollar dipped from its highest in a week before a Federal Reserve rate decision.



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KKR adds Deutsche Bank to defense supplier Hensoldt's IPO lineup: sources

KKR adds Deutsche Bank to defense supplier Hensoldt's IPO lineup: sources

Private equity firm KKR has added Deutsche Bank and KKR Capital Markets as additional global coordinators for the planned stock market flotation of German defense supplier Hensoldt, people close to the matter said.



6 years ago
These are the stocks that led the S&P 500 to its new record

These are the stocks that led the S&P 500 to its new record

Strong performances by technology and bank stocks have sent the S&P 500 climbing this month.

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Globalizing Fintech In Action: A Discussion With Harinder Takhar of Paytm

Globalizing Fintech In Action: A Discussion With Harinder Takhar of Paytm

Forbes | Alex Lazarow | Oct 27, 2019 Fintech used to be a local game. Increasingly, fintechs are taking a global stance. In my recent op-ed, I covered some of the drivers of this phenomenon, including an evolution towards regulatory openness, the rise of fintech enablers and a shift towards a more global outlook. To

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Spotify shares surge after surprise profit, rise in paid users

Spotify shares surge after surprise profit, rise in paid users

Spotify Technology SA posted a surprise profit and beat Wall Street's expectations for third-quarter revenue as the music streaming company added more subscribers to its premium service than expected, sending its shares up 9% on Monday.



6 years ago
Chart analysts say new record gives investors the green light to jump back into bull market

Chart analysts say new record gives investors the green light to jump back into bull market

The market's new highs show the historic bull market that began in 2009 is resuming its climb, technical analysts say.

6 years ago
Microsoft says Russia-linked hackers target sports organizations

Microsoft says Russia-linked hackers target sports organizations

Microsoft Corp said it has tracked "significant" cyberattacks coming from a group it calls "Strontium" or "Fancy Bear", targeting anti-doping authorities and global sporting organizations.



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Trade optimism, Fed rate-cut expectation sends S&P 500 to record

Trade optimism, Fed rate-cut expectation sends S&P 500 to record

The S&P 500 hit a record high on Monday, while the Nasdaq fell just short of its lifetime high touched in late July as a more civil tone between the United States and China lifted hopes for a possible trade deal and investors looked toward a Federal Reserve rate cut later this week.



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U.S.-China trade hopes boost stocks; dollar weak

U.S.-China trade hopes boost stocks; dollar weak

An index of global stock markets rallied to a 21-month high on Monday, boosted by growing hopes for a U.S.-China trade deal and the view that the U.S. Federal Reserve this week will deliver its third interest rate cut for 2019.



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Oil falls on weak Chinese data, forecasts for U.S. crude stocks build

Oil falls on weak Chinese data, forecasts for U.S. crude stocks build

Oil prices fell on Monday after four days of gains as expectations U.S. crude stockpiles will rise and worries about weak Chinese industrial data offset hopes oil demand will increase if talks progress on a Sino-American trade deal.



6 years ago
Virgin Galactic shares debut as the space tourism company begins trading under the ticker SPCE

Virgin Galactic shares debut as the space tourism company begins trading under the ticker SPCE

Richard Branson's space tourism company began trading its stock publicly following its merger with Chamath Palihapitiya's venture

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