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EBay forecasts holiday-quarter revenue below estimates, shares fall 3%

EBay forecasts holiday-quarter revenue below estimates, shares fall 3%

EBay Inc forecast current-quarter revenue below Wall Street estimates on Wednesday, as it faces fierce competition from bigger rivals Amazon.com and Walmart Inc in the run-up to the crucial holiday shopping season.



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Global shares hit by tech problems and Brexit snags

Global shares hit by tech problems and Brexit snags

World stock markets fell on Wednesday, as hopes faded that a Brexit deal would be wrapped by next week and a profit warning from Texas Instruments pulled down tech shares.



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China's premier says cooperation with the U.S. can create mutual benefit

China's premier says cooperation with the U.S. can create mutual benefit

China's premier Li Keqiang says cooperation between China and the United States can create mutual benefit, as negotiations between the world's two largest economies over a trade war continue to drag on.



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China factory production key as Tesla reports third-quarter results

China factory production key as Tesla reports third-quarter results

Tesla Inc is conducting trial production runs at its new $2 billion China factory for the past several weeks and will sell some of the first cars from the plant to its employees, sources told Reuters.



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Oil dips as U.S. stocks rise; prospect of OPEC action supports

Oil dips as U.S. stocks rise; prospect of OPEC action supports

Oil prices declined on Wednesday, holding below $60 a barrel on data showing a bigger-than-expected rise in U.S. crude stocks, but the prospect of deeper output cuts by OPEC and its allies offered support.



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Oil dips as U.S. stocks build; output cut prospects give support

Oil dips as U.S. stocks build; output cut prospects give support

Oil fell on Wednesday after climbing over 1% in the previous session as U.S. industry data showed a bigger-than-expected build in crude stocks, but the possibility of deeper output cuts from OPEC and its allies prevented a further decline.



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Google unveils quantum computer breakthrough; critics say wait a qubit

Google unveils quantum computer breakthrough; critics say wait a qubit

Alphabet Inc's Google said on Wednesday it had achieved a breakthrough in computing research by using a quantum computer to solve in minutes a complex problem that would take today's most powerful supercomputer thousands of years to crack.



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Exclusive: Datsun brand set to go as Nissan rolls back Ghosn's expansionist strategy - sources

Exclusive: Datsun brand set to go as Nissan rolls back Ghosn's expansionist strategy - sources

Nissan Motor Co Ltd is likely to axe its Datsun brand, drop some unprofitable products and close a number of assembly lines worldwide as it seeks to boost profits by getting smaller, two company sources with direct knowledge of the matter said.



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Huawei launches foldable phone in China

Huawei launches foldable phone in China

Huawei Technologies Co Ltd launched its foldable 5G Mate X smartphone on Wednesday, starting pre-sales for the device in China on the same day.



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Biogen, Eisai revive plans for Alzheimer's drug, surprising market

Biogen, Eisai revive plans for Alzheimer's drug, surprising market

Biogen Inc revived plans on Tuesday to seek U.S. approval for Alzheimer's treatment aducanumab, surprising investors and saying data from more patients in two discontinued studies showed the drug reduced the decline of patients.



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OSC LaunchPad approves TokenGX (Tokenfunder) for Secondary Trading of Digital Securities

OSC LaunchPad approves TokenGX (Tokenfunder) for Secondary Trading of Digital Securities

OSC Launchpad | Pat Chaukos | Oct 22, 2019 TokenGX is the first company approved for pilot testing secondary trading of digital securities in Ontario and announces its disruptive FreedomX blockchain-powered marketplace. October 23, 2019 – Toronto, Ontario – TokenGX Inc. (TokenGX) and its affiliate TokenFunder Inc. (TokenFunder) are pleased to announce that TokenGX has

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Wall Street ticks higher, but chip stocks tumble

Wall Street ticks higher, but chip stocks tumble

U.S. stocks edged higher on Wednesday as investors shrugged off lackluster quarterly reports from industrial bellwethers Boeing Co and Caterpillar Inc , though a lower-than-expected revenue outlook from Texas Instruments Inc sent chipmakers' shares lower.



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Huawei exposure roils Xilinx's revenue forecast

Huawei exposure roils Xilinx's revenue forecast

Xilinx Inc on Wednesday forecast current-quarter and full-year revenue below Wall Street estimates, the second major chipmaker this week to flag the impact of a prolonged U.S.-China trade dispute on its business.



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Brazil court approves contract draft for transfer of rights oil deal

Brazil court approves contract draft for transfer of rights oil deal

Brazil's federal audits court on Wednesday approved a draft contract for a massive transfer of rights oil deal between state-run oil firm Petroleo Brasileiro SA , better known as Petrobras, and the government.



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Wall Street treads water as chip stocks, Nike fall

Wall Street treads water as chip stocks, Nike fall

The benchmark S&P 500 was little changed on Wednesday as lackluster quarterly reports from Texas Instruments Inc pushed down semiconductor stocks and the departure of Nike Inc's chief executive weighed on the company's shares.



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