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Saudi Arabia flags plan to enrich uranium as U.S. seeks nuclear pact

Saudi Arabia wants to enrich uranium for its nuclear power program, its energy minister said on Monday, potentially complicating talks with Washington on an atomic pact and the role of U.S. companies.



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U.S. Treasury chief sees positive year for economy as China talks loom

U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Monday said he did not see the threat of a recession as the Trump administration seeks to revive trade negotiations with China, adding that he expected a positive year ahead for the U.S. economy.



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Elliott questions AT&T's Time Warner purchase, calls for asset sales

Activist investor Elliott Management Corp on Monday questioned AT&T Inc's $85 billion takeover of Time Warner and called for the wireless carrier to sell non-core businesses to boost its stock price, driving its shares their highest in a year.



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Chipotle upgraded by Wedbush, which says digital strategy will drive sales higher

Wedbush upgrades Chipotle to outperform from neutral and hikes its 12-month price target to $980 from $780.

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Cramer calls AT&T the 'most Republican of any publicly traded company'

However, CNBC's Jim Cramer suggests that past support of GOP policies does not seem to outweigh President Trump's hatred of CNN.

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Stimulus hopes lift stocks, pound hits six-week high

A gauge of global stocks advanced on Monday as investors banked on the likelihood of stimulus measures from the world's central banks to reverse slowing growth, while the pound hit a six-week high in choppy trading on wavering hopes for Britain's ability to leave the European Union with a deal.



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Explainer: Big tech probes could break up firms, result in huge fines, or neither

The potential penalties for several wide-ranging investigations into whether Facebook, Google and other big U.S. tech companies used their market power unfairly include everything from breaking up the companies, to large fines and forcing them to create more competition.



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Stimulus hopes lift Wall Street, financial stocks lead gains

Wall Street's main indexes edged higher on rising expectations of monetary stimulus from global central banks to boost growth, while a drop in technology and healthcare stocks kept a check on gains.



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Equifax adds extra step to claim $125 damage award

Over the last several days, consumers who signed up to receive the money instead of free credit monitoring must confirm that they are entitled to the monetary compensation.

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Fintech is Driving Financial Inclusion

Crowdfund Insider | JD Alois | Sep 8, 2019 While much of the discourse revolving around innovation in financial services address specific sectors of the industry, such as lending, payments,  or online capital formation, the reality is that the biggest beneficiaries of Fintech may be the underbanked: the millions of people who have never had

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Goldman has the perfect stocks to buy amid the recession and trade war fears gripping the market

Whether or not a recession is just around the corner is a hotly debated topic among U.S. investors.

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Pompeo looking forward to completed U.S.-Japan trade deal at U.N. General Assembly

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday said he was looking forward to a completed U.S.-Japan trade agreement at the U.N. General Assembly in New York later this morning.



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Elliott Management calls for AT&T shake-up as Trump piles on

Activist investor Elliott Management Corp on Monday unveiled a $3.2 billion stake in AT&T Inc and urged the sprawling U.S. telecommunications and media conglomerate to end its acquisition spree and focus on improving its business.



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[Deal Day Vancouver, Sep 20-2019]: Holt x VSW: Cohort Speed-Panel

Holt Accelerator | Jan Arp | Sep 9, 2019 EVENT OVERVIEW: VSW & Holt cordially invite you to enjoy three insightful speed-panels surrounding upcoming Fintech trends & challenges Canada is facing, including Data Protection, Wealth Management (including Digital Assets), & Lending. The panel will be followed by a networking session where you will have the

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British Airways pilots strike grounds 1,700 flights in latest blow to airline

Nearly all British Airways (BA) flights were grounded by its first ever pilots strike on Monday, disrupting the travel plans of thousands of passengers in a dispute over pay.



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