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Futures edge higher on hopes of monetary stimulus

Futures edge higher on hopes of monetary stimulus

U.S. stock index futures ticked higher on Monday, as mixed global economic data drove expectations of monetary stimulus from central banks, including the U.S. Federal Reserve.



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Uber Eats to pull out of South Korea amid tough competition

Uber Eats to pull out of South Korea amid tough competition

Uber Technologies Inc's restaurant delivery business will terminate its service in South Korea, Uber Eats said on Monday.



7 years ago
U.S. states kick off antitrust probe expected to focus on Google

U.S. states kick off antitrust probe expected to focus on Google

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Monday will detail a multi-state antitrust probe of potentially anticompetitive practices at major U.S. technology companies, which is expected to focus on Alphabet's Google.



7 years ago
As China trade war escalates, 2020 U.S. Democrats scramble over their message

As China trade war escalates, 2020 U.S. Democrats scramble over their message

The growing economic fallout from President Donald Trump’s drawn-out trade war with China would appear to be a ready-made opportunity for Democratic presidential contenders seeking to blunt his central 2020 re-election pitch: That he has made the economy great again.



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Hyundai Motor joins European electric car charging venture Ionity

Hyundai Motor joins European electric car charging venture Ionity

Ionity, the European electric vehicle charging joint venture of Volkswagen , BMW , Daimler and Ford , said on Monday that South Korea's Hyundai Motor had joined as a shareholder.



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Impossible Foods says China its top priority meat substitute market

Impossible Foods says China its top priority meat substitute market

Impossible Foods, a California-based producer of meat substitutes made from plants, is actively working to speed up its entry into China, its number one priority when it comes to overseas markets, the company's chief executive told Reuters.



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Global stocks gain on hopes of central bank stimulus

Global stocks gain on hopes of central bank stimulus

Global stock markets gained on Monday as investors pinned their hopes on stimulus that's expected from the world's central banks to support slowing growth.



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Saudi Energy Minister: Aiming for Aramco IPO as soon as possible

Saudi Energy Minister: Aiming for Aramco IPO as soon as possible

Saudi Arabia's newly appointed energy minister, Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, said on Monday that the country is aiming for an initial public offering of its national oil giant Saudi Aramco "as soon as possible."



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Nivea-maker Beiersdorf launches brand for tattooed skin

Nivea-maker Beiersdorf launches brand for tattooed skin

German consumer goods firm Beiersdorf is launching its first new brand for more than 30 years - a line of body creams specially for tattooed skin - as it seeks to tap into the growing popularity of skin art and appeal to a younger audience.



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AT&T shares jump after activist Elliott Management takes $3.2 billion stake, sees stock worth $60

AT&T shares jump after activist Elliott Management takes $3.2 billion stake, sees stock worth $60

AT&T jumps after Elliott Management announces one of its largest investments ever and proposes a number of changes to improve stock value.

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U.S. Treasury chief weighing next steps amid French tax spat

U.S. Treasury chief weighing next steps amid French tax spat

The United States is meeting with technology and other companies as it considers its options following a row with Paris over France's tax on big internet firms, the U.S. Treasury secretary said on Monday.



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Trump calls activist shareholder moves on AT&T 'great news'

Trump calls activist shareholder moves on AT&T 'great news'

U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday weighed in on activist investor Elliott Management Corp's moves targeting AT&T Inc , calling the hedge fund's actions "great news" and repeating his criticism of the wireless carrier's CNN news division.



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Wall Street set to open higher on hopes of monetary stimulus

Wall Street set to open higher on hopes of monetary stimulus

U.S. stocks were set to open higher on Monday, as mixed global economic data lifted expectations of monetary stimulus from central banks, including the U.S. Federal Reserve.



7 years ago
Popeyes sold an estimated 1,000 chicken sandwiches a day, doubling store traffic

Popeyes sold an estimated 1,000 chicken sandwiches a day, doubling store traffic

No wonder Popeyes ran out of its new chicken sandwich.

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Elliott queries AT&T deal for Time Warner, calls for asset sales

Elliott queries AT&T deal for Time Warner, calls for asset sales

AT&T Inc shareholder Elliott Management Corp on Monday questioned the wireless carrier's $85 billion takeover of Time Warner and called for it to sell non-core businesses to boost its stock price, driving shares in the company up 10%.



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