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Snap says DOJ, SEC drop probe on IPO disclosures

Snap says DOJ, SEC drop probe on IPO disclosures

Snap Inc said on Wednesday that the U.S Department of Justice and the Securities and Exchange Commission were no longer investigating whether the company misled investors at the time of its March 2017 initial public offering.



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Sales of Eli Lilly diabetes drug Trulicity fall short, shares drop

Sales of Eli Lilly diabetes drug Trulicity fall short, shares drop

Eli Lilly and Co third-quarter sales missed Wall Street estimates on Wednesday as rebates limited revenue from its top-selling diabetes drug Trulicity, and its shares fell about 4%.



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Boeing hit with new industrial setbacks as 737 MAX crisis deepens

Boeing hit with new industrial setbacks as 737 MAX crisis deepens

Boeing Co cut production of its flagship Dreamliner and delayed the arrival of a successor to its 777 mini-jumbo, piling new pressures on a rejigged senior management team on Wednesday as the continued safety grounding of its 737 MAX sliced third-quarter profits.



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Snap rises as Wall Street embraces profitability promise

Snap rises as Wall Street embraces profitability promise

Shares of Snap Inc reversed initial losses following Tuesday's results, rising 4% in early trade as analysts focused on strong third-quarter numbers rather than a disappointing revenue outlook for the final three months of the year.



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Malaysia’s potential as the fintech hub for the ASEAN region

Malaysia’s potential as the fintech hub for the ASEAN region

Labuan IBFC | Oct 18, 2019 Malaysian Digital Economy Corporation Sdn Bhd (“MDEC”) recently announced that Malaysia has the potential to become a digital hub for ASEAN as Malaysia is in a position to spread the growth of the digital economy throughout the region. Likewise, Ernst & Young’s ASEAN FinTech Census 2018 dubbed Malaysia as

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J&J slashes third-quarter profit by $3 billion over proposed opioid deal

J&J slashes third-quarter profit by $3 billion over proposed opioid deal

Johnson & Johnson on Wednesday lowered its previously reported third-quarter profit by $3 billion to account for a proposed opioid settlement payment.



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U.S. trade envoy meets lawmakers on U.S.-Mexico-Canada deal as time runs short

U.S. trade envoy meets lawmakers on U.S.-Mexico-Canada deal as time runs short

U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer met this week with Democratic lawmakers to try to resolve their concerns about the U.S.-Mexico-Canada (USMCA) trade agreement as Republicans increased pressure to get the deal passed by the end of 2019.



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Caterpillar profit falls short on weak demand; cuts earnings outlook

Caterpillar profit falls short on weak demand; cuts earnings outlook

Caterpillar Inc fell short of Wall Street estimates for quarterly profit on Wednesday, hit by weak demand in its construction and mining equipment businesses, and the company cut its 2019 profit forecast, sending its shares down 5%.



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Factbox: In Germany, competition heats up between two logistics giants

Factbox: In Germany, competition heats up between two logistics giants

Amazon is not only a major customer of logistics companies like Deutsche Post DHL, FedEx and UPS. It is a growing rival.



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How will Amazon deliver in its second biggest market?

How will Amazon deliver in its second biggest market?

Every half an hour, 50 vans sweep into Amazon's distribution center in Mannheim, Germany and sweep out again with up to 200 parcels and a precise delivery plan in each.



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Asian shares edge up as earnings, geopolitics sway sentiment

Asian shares edge up as earnings, geopolitics sway sentiment

Asian shares pulled ahead on Thursday as corporate earnings and a ceasefire in northern Syria helped prop up sentiment, though the backdrop of trade and brexit uncertainties was enough to prevent a decisive shift towards riskier assets.



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Nasdaq profit beats estimates on strength in data services

Nasdaq profit beats estimates on strength in data services

U.S. exchange operator Nasdaq Inc beat Wall Street estimates for third-quarter profit on Wednesday, boosted by higher revenue in its units that provide news and other information to traders.



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Some U.S. electronics factories start layoffs as trade tariffs hit

Some U.S. electronics factories start layoffs as trade tariffs hit

U.S. electronics factories are investing less and slowing hiring or laying off workers in some cases due to the rising costs of trade tariffs, according to an industry survey set for release on Wednesday.



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Microsoft forecasts cloud sales above expectations

Microsoft forecasts cloud sales above expectations

Microsoft Corp on Wednesday forecast sales for its cloud computing services that topped analysts' estimates, even as quarterly growth slows for its Azure business.



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Eli Lilly misses sales estimates as top-seller Trulicity disappoints

Eli Lilly misses sales estimates as top-seller Trulicity disappoints

Eli Lilly and Co's quarterly sales missed Wall Street estimates on Wednesday due to a weaker-than-expected performance of its diabetes drug Trulicity because of lower realized prices, sending shares down 3%.



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