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Wall Street bounces as trade temperature cools

Wall Street bounces as trade temperature cools

U.S. stocks rose on Monday, following a sharp sell-off in the prior session, after U.S. President Donald Trump predicted a trade deal with China, cooling investor concerns after a ramp-up in rhetoric derailed markets last week.



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Stocks, dollar rise as U.S.-China trade rhetoric softens

Stocks, dollar rise as U.S.-China trade rhetoric softens

A global gauge of equities edged higher on Monday and the dollar rebounded after U.S. President Donald Trump said Chinese officials had contacted Washington about resuming trade negotiations.



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Oklahoma judge finds J&J liable in opioid epidemic, orders $572 million damages

Oklahoma judge finds J&J liable in opioid epidemic, orders $572 million damages

An Oklahoma judge on Monday found Johnson & Johnson liable for fueling an opioid epidemic in the state by deceptively marketing painkillers, and ordered the drugmaker to pay damages of $572 million.



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Ferdinand Piech, 82, architect of VW's global expansion, has died: Bild

Ferdinand Piech, 82, architect of VW's global expansion, has died: Bild

Ferdinand Piech, Volkswagen AG's former chairman and chief executive, who transformed the German carmaker from a regional manufacturer into a global automotive conglomerate, has passed away, German tabloid Bild said on Monday.



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Oil falls 1% as U.S.-Iran optimism faces U.S.-China trade deal hopes

Oil falls 1% as U.S.-Iran optimism faces U.S.-China trade deal hopes

Oil prices fell 1% on Monday on the outlook for increased supply of Iranian crude after France's president lifted hopes for a deal between Washington and Tehran, but losses were limited by optimism surrounding a U.S.-China trade deal.



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Stocks, dollar rise on hopes of easing U.S.-China trade tensions

Stocks, dollar rise on hopes of easing U.S.-China trade tensions

A global gauge of equities edged higher on Monday and the dollar rebounded after U.S. President Donald Trump said Chinese officials had contacted Washington about resuming trade negotiations, restoring some equilibrium following signs of escalation in the U.S.-China trade dispute that had roiled markets earlier in the day.



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These are the college majors that lead to the highest paychecks

A new ranking orders college majors by the median income and unemployment rates they lead to.

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Macron says France and U.S. reached digital tax deal

Macron says France and U.S. reached digital tax deal

France and the United States have reached a deal to end a standoff over a French tax on big internet companies, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday.



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Lyft will turn a profit by 2021, Guggenheim says in upgrade that pushes shares higher

Guggenheim upgrades ride-hailing company Lyft to buy and sets a $60 price target.

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Canopy stock will get a boost from Canada's '2.0 market' in cannabis, analyst says

"The Canadian space is about to gain a fair amount of pricing power, in our view, as the 2.0 market opens up late this year," the analyst says.

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KKR becomes Axel Springer's biggest shareholder

KKR becomes Axel Springer's biggest shareholder

KKR has become the biggest shareholder of German media group Axel Springer , paying 2.9 billion euros ($3.2 billion) for a 43.54% stake, the U.S. private equity firm said on Monday.



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German court suspends restrictions on Facebook data gathering

German court suspends restrictions on Facebook data gathering

A German court on Monday temporarily suspended a February decision by the cartel office to order Facebook to restrict its data collection practices in Germany.



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KFC partners with Beyond Meat to test plant-based nuggets, wings

KFC partners with Beyond Meat to test plant-based nuggets, wings

Yum Brands Inc said on Monday it will be testing Beyond Meat Inc's plant-based chicken nuggets and boneless wings at an Atlanta KFC restaurant, the latest fast-food chain trying new options to attract vegan diners.



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Wall St. opens higher as Trump eases trade war worries

Wall St. opens higher as Trump eases trade war worries

U.S. stocks opened higher on Monday, as President Donald Trump sought to ease trade tensions with China, calming investor nerves after intense feuding between the world's top two economies last week sent stocks into a tailspin.



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Wells Fargo does not see a holly jolly holiday shopping season ahead for retailers

Retailers are in for a weaker-than-expected holiday shopping season, according to Wells Fargo.

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