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Stocks fall, dollar rises as investors worry about trade

Stocks fall, dollar rises as investors worry about trade

Wall Street equity indexes ended a volatile session lower on Monday while oil prices gave up early gains and the dollar rose as investors looked for safety ahead of U.S.-China trade talks.



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Trump: There's a chance of something 'substantial' in China trade talks

Trump: There's a chance of something 'substantial' in China trade talks

President Donald Trump on Monday sounded an optimistic note about this week's negotiations with China to end the trade war between the two global economic super powers, adding that he would not be satisfied with a partial deal.



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Oil prices drop as hopes fade for comprehensive U.S.-China trade deal

Oil prices drop as hopes fade for comprehensive U.S.-China trade deal

Oil prices settled lower on Monday, paring earlier gains as hopes of a comprehensive U.S.-China trade deal faded and a new poll showed analysts expected U.S. oil crude inventories to have risen last week.



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Wall Street falls amid nervousness ahead of trade talks

Wall Street falls amid nervousness ahead of trade talks

U.S. stocks were down slightly in late afternoon trading on Monday as reports on the trade front kept investors cautious ahead of scheduled talks later in the week.



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Top GE analyst Tusa sees pension freeze as sign of 'more cuts' coming to reduce debt

Top GE analyst Tusa sees pension freeze as sign of 'more cuts' coming to reduce debt

Tusa, the most bearish analyst on GE's stock, has gained a following in recent years.

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Wildfire victims in PG&E bankruptcy see $13.5 billion in claims

Wildfire victims in PG&E bankruptcy see $13.5 billion in claims

A lawyer for the committee representing wildfire victims in the bankruptcy of PG&E Corp said at a hearing on Monday that the committee sees $13.5 billion as the cost to the power provider for paying claims of the victims.



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Kroger to stop sales of e-cigarettes at stores

Kroger to stop sales of e-cigarettes at stores

Kroger Co said on Monday it would stop selling e-cigarettes at its stores and fuel centers, making it the latest U.S. supermarket chain to take the step amid growing regulatory scrutiny of the product.



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How to know if a pension lump sum is right for you when companies like GE offer one

How to know if a pension lump sum is right for you when companies like GE offer one

Whether you count yourself among those former GE workers or are have a similar option elsewhere, it's important to weigh the pros and cons before deciding whether to take a company up on its offer.

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Kudlow's comments on trade keep Wall Street afloat

Kudlow's comments on trade keep Wall Street afloat

U.S. stocks erased early losses to trade flat on Monday, as comments from White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow calmed nerves over the outcome of this week's high-level trade talks with China, with the Nasdaq also boosted by chipmaker Nvidia.



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Nissan board set for tense meeting as alleged split over future leadership emerges

Nissan board set for tense meeting as alleged split over future leadership emerges

The board of Nissan Motor Co will meet on Tuesday as a split has emerged over the scandal-hit automaker's next CEO, putting the head of the nominations committee at odds with an influential executive, people familiar with the matter said.



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Thyssenkrupp to cut admin jobs as part of restructuring: sources

Thyssenkrupp to cut admin jobs as part of restructuring: sources

Thyssenkrupp is slashing some administrative jobs to cut down on the more than 2 billion euros ($2.2 billion) of costs it incurs in that field each year, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters on Monday.



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Delta swings from market weakness to strength in Latin America

Delta swings from market weakness to strength in Latin America

A surprise $1.9 billion investment by Delta Air Lines in LATAM Airlines Group is likely to fire up competition in South America as the weakest U.S. carrier in the region joins up with the strongest homegrown player.



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Airbus says booked 303 gross orders between January-September

Airbus says booked 303 gross orders between January-September

Airbus said in a statement on Monday it had booked 303 gross and 127 net orders between January and September of this year.



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Here's what Congress may do to fix Social Security this fall

Here's what Congress may do to fix Social Security this fall

The House of Representatives may vote on a measure to extend Social Security's solvency. Here's a look at what legislators could do this fall to fix the nation's insurance program.

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Oil rises with eyes on Iraq; stocks, dollar drift higher

Oil rises with eyes on Iraq; stocks, dollar drift higher

Oil prices jumped on Monday as supply issues took center stage following a week of sharp losses, while stocks and the dollar drifted higher with eyes on the upcoming Sino-U.S. trade talks.



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