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Oil rises on talk of more OPEC cuts, demand concerns linger

Oil prices edged higher on Tuesday as expectations for major producers to further curtail output offset lingering concerns over global demand and rising U.S. production.



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Exclusive: Yuan at right level, disorderly capital flows unlikely - China central bank official

China's yuan is at an appropriate level currently and two-way fluctuations in the currency will not necessarily cause disorderly capital flows, a senior official at the People's Bank of China told Reuters on Tuesday.



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Bonds haven't been this popular since the financial crisis as recession fears rise

This is the most bullish outlook on fixed income since November 2008.

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Small cap stocks are tanking, while large caps hold up, a signal something is wrong with economy

Small-caps stocks continue to crater, especially next to their large-cap peers, as investors shed riskier plays in a confusing global economic landscape.

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Futures slide amid geopolitical tensions, trade worries

U.S. stock index futures fell on Tuesday, tracking a global shift out of riskier assets, as investors grappled with simmering geopolitical tensions and fears of a recession due to a drawn-out U.S.-China trade war.



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As Barneys struggles, fashion vendors try on alternative channels

When fashion label Prada started demanding greater control over shop floor arrangements in U.S. department stores, Barneys New York, now mired in bankruptcy proceedings, was one of the few with enough swagger to resist.



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Fully automated decision making AI systems: the right to human intervention and other safeguards

Wired UK Gov | Information Commissioner's Office | Aug 12, 2019 Reuben Binns, our Research Fellow in Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Valeria Gallo, Technology Policy Adviser, discuss some of the key safeguards organisations should implement when using solely automated AI systems to make decisions with significant impacts on data subjects. This post is part of

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Napkin Finance CEO Tina Hay wants you to wrap your mind around money

"Knowledge is power," says Napkin Finance CEO Tina Hay.

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Exclusive: Exxon eyes UK North Sea exit after 50-year presence - sources

Exxon Mobil is considering an exit from the British North Sea after more than 50 years in the oil and gas basin as it focuses on U.S. shale production and new projects.



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Amazon in talks to buy up to 10% stake in India's Future Retail: Bloomberg

Amazon.com Inc is in late-stage talks to buy as much as 10% of India's Future Retail Ltd , Bloomberg reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.



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CBS, Viacom seal merger deal: source

CBS Corp and Viacom Inc have finalized their merger agreement, a source told Reuters on Tuesday, reunifying the U.S. entertainment companies after 13 years apart.



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Asking for a raise? If you do, expect about a $2,400 bump in pay

Even with the jobless rate at 3.7%, near a 50-year low, you'll have to speak up if you want to get a raise in the year ahead.

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Scout24 can afford leverage ratio of up to 3.5 for buybacks: CEO

German classifieds group Scout24 can cope with a higher long-term leverage ratio of up to 3.5 times core earnings to fund greater capital return to shareholders, CEO Tobias Hartmann said on Tuesday.



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Argentina's massive stock market and currency sell-off triggers risk of contagion, analysts warn

Argentina's President Mauricio Macri lost by a far greater margin that expected in primary elections on Sunday.

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