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Open Banking Era Starts in Australia (Feb 2020)

Open Banking Era Starts in Australia (Feb 2020)

Sky News | Robin Scarborough, Deloitte Digital | Oct 14, 2019 The National Crowdfunding & Fintech Association (NCFA Canada) is a financial innovation ecosystem that provides education, market intelligence, industry stewardship, networking and funding opportunities and services to thousands of community members and works closely with industry, government, partners and affiliates to create a vibrant

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Oil falls nearly 3% in caution over first phase of U.S.-China trade deal

Oil falls nearly 3% in caution over first phase of U.S.-China trade deal

Oil prices fell nearly 3% on Monday as a lack of details about the first phase of a trade deal between the United States and China undercut optimism over a trade relations thaw that had helped lift crude markets at the end of last week.



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Wall Street flat as trade deal optimism wanes, earnings in focus

Wall Street flat as trade deal optimism wanes, earnings in focus

U.S. stocks stalled on Monday after three straight sessions of gains as a bare-bones trade deal with China announced on Friday dampened sentiment and triggered a 2% drop in oil prices, ahead of the start of third-quarter earnings season.



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Facebook's Libra announces board as support shrinks further

Facebook's Libra announces board as support shrinks further

Backers of Facebook Inc's Libra cryptocurrency project pledged to forge ahead after selecting a five-member board on Monday, shrugging off the latest member defection by online travel company Booking Holding earlier in the day.



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Bank of America upgrades Nike after missing the rally in the stock

Bank of America upgrades Nike after missing the rally in the stock

Bank of America upgraded Nike to neutral from underperform and hiked its price target to $98 from $70, catching up to the stock's recent rally.

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Barneys nears bankruptcy deal with Authentic Brands, Saks owner: sources

Barneys nears bankruptcy deal with Authentic Brands, Saks owner: sources

U.S. luxury department-store chain Barneys New York Inc is nearing a roughly $270 million deal with brand developer Authentic Brands Group that could lead to Barneys shops opening in Saks Fifth Avenue stores, people familiar with the matter said on Monday.



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Facebook's Libra faces support test after payment giants jump ship

Facebook's Libra faces support test after payment giants jump ship

Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency faces a pivotal meeting of backers on Monday, days after the ambitious project to bring digital coins into mainstream commerce suffered a severe setback when major payment firms quit.



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Factbox: Facebook's Libra in trouble as firms jump ship

Factbox: Facebook's Libra in trouble as firms jump ship

A number of payment processors and fintech companies that joined Facebook Inc's digital currency project Libra with great fanfare earlier this year, have abandoned the project, dealing a blow to the social media giant's plans.



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WeWork prefers JPMorgan's financing package over SoftBank's control: Bloomberg

WeWork prefers JPMorgan's financing package over SoftBank's control: Bloomberg

Shared office space company WeWork prefers the option of a near $5 billion financing package led by JPMorgan Chase & Co to selling a controlling stake to Japan's SoftBank Group Corp , Bloomberg reported https://bloom.bg/2pl8JmL late on Monday.



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SoftBank's Claure announces investment in Mexican startup Kavak

SoftBank's Claure announces investment in Mexican startup Kavak

Japan's SoftBank will invest in Mexican used car platform Kavak, the group's chief operating officer Marcelo Claure said on Monday, adding to SoftBank's growing portfolio in Latin America.



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Stocks make cautious gains ahead of key Brexit summit

Stocks make cautious gains ahead of key Brexit summit

Asian stocks and Wall Street futures inched higher on Tuesday as some investors held out hope that Britain still had a chance to avoid a messy exit from the European Union at key negotiations this week.



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Stocks rise on cautious Brexit deal hopes, oil extends losses

Stocks rise on cautious Brexit deal hopes, oil extends losses

Asian stocks and Wall Street futures inched higher on Tuesday as some investors held out hope that Britain still had a chance to avoid a messy exit from the European Union at key negotiations this week.



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Wall St. flat as trade optimism wanes, earnings in focus

Wall St. flat as trade optimism wanes, earnings in focus

U.S. stocks paused on Monday after three sessions of gains as a lack of clarity over the first phase of a U.S.-China trade deal weighed on sentiment, while investors geared up for the third-quarter earnings season.



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Harley-Davidson halts electric motorcycle production

Harley-Davidson halts electric motorcycle production

Harley-Davidson Inc said on Monday it has stopped production of its first electric motorcycle after discovering a glitch in the final quality checks.



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Southwest pilots say 737 MAX return may be delayed beyond Boeing's fourth quarter goal

Southwest pilots say 737 MAX return may be delayed beyond Boeing's fourth quarter goal

Southwest Airlines pilots predicted on Monday that the grounded Boeing 737 MAX airplane will return to the skies around February, weeks later than Boeing and airlines have projected.



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