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FedEx to end ground-delivery deal with Amazon: Bloomberg

FedEx to end ground-delivery deal with Amazon: Bloomberg

U.S. package delivery company FedEx Corp will terminate its contract at the end of this month for small-package ground deliveries with Amazon.com Inc , Bloomberg reported on Wednesday.



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Why women are less prepared for retirement than men

Women face unique risks when it comes to saving for retirement, according to a survey from Nationwide Advisory Solutions.

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Futures turn lower as investors flock to bonds, gold

Futures turn lower as investors flock to bonds, gold

U.S. stocks futures turned lower on Wednesday after investors flocked to safe-haven gold and U.S. government bonds amid worries over the escalation in U.S.-China trade war denting global growth.



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SoftBank says Vision Fund 2 could start investing soon, bags big gains on first

SoftBank says Vision Fund 2 could start investing soon, bags big gains on first

SoftBank Group Corp's second Vision Fund could start investing as soon as next month, founder and Chief Executive Masayoshi Son said, as the technology conglomerate reported a leap in profits at its first $100 billion fund.



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Wendy's quarterly revenue falls short of estimates

Wendy's quarterly revenue falls short of estimates

Burger chain Wendy's Co reported quarterly revenue on Wednesday that fell short of analysts' estimates, hit by tough competition in a crowded U.S. fast-food market.



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Bayer says next glyphosate lawsuit likely to be postponed

Bayer says next glyphosate lawsuit likely to be postponed

Germany's Bayer said the next U.S. lawsuit scheduled to be heard over claims that its glyphosate-based weedkiller Roundup causes cancer would likely be postponed.



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Great Wall says JV with BMW is proceeding as planned

Great Wall says JV with BMW is proceeding as planned

China's top sport utility vehicle maker Great Wall Motor said in a stock exchange filing on Wednesday that its joint venture with BMW was proceeding as planned, though it was still awaiting regulatory approval.



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Cautious calm reigns after Washington softens trade war rhetoric

Cautious calm reigns after Washington softens trade war rhetoric

A cautious calm returned to stock markets on Wednesday as softer rhetoric from Washington on the U.S.-China trade war soothed investors, though demand for safe-haven assets like government debt underscored lingering anxiety over recession risks.



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Consumers want a folding iPhone and will pay $600 more for it, UBS survey shows

UBS said folding smartphone technology is "particularly important for Apple."

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PSA shares spike on report Dongfeng exploring options for stake

PSA shares spike on report Dongfeng exploring options for stake

Shares in PSA Group briefly rose as much as 6.6% on Wednesday and trading volumes spiked after a Bloomberg report said Dongfeng Motor Corp is exploring options for its 2.2 billion-euro stake in the French carmaker, traders said.



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Lanxess, Bayer sell chemical park operator to Macquarie for $3.9 billion

Lanxess, Bayer sell chemical park operator to Macquarie for $3.9 billion

German chemical groups Bayer and Lanxess have agreed to sell integrated chemical site operator Currenta to Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets (MIRA) for an enterprise value of 3.5 billion euros ($3.9 billion).



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Cautious calm returns as White House softens trade war rhetoric

Cautious calm returns as White House softens trade war rhetoric

A cautious calm returned to stock markets on Wednesday as softer rhetoric from Washington on the U.S.-China trade war soothed investors, though demand for safe-haven assets underscored lingering anxiety.



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SEC says may give firms more time to comply with Europe's research rules

SEC says may give firms more time to comply with Europe's research rules

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) could extend a 30-month grace period granted to Wall Street firms to comply with European Union investment rules to unbundle research and other services, commissioner Hester Peirce said on Wednesday.



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Tesla considers raising prices in China from September: sources

Tesla considers raising prices in China from September: sources

U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc is considering lifting its prices in China from September amid yuan-related uncertainty, two people familiar with the matter said.



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