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Wall St. gives up gains following Trump trade tweet

Wall St. gives up gains following Trump trade tweet

Wall Street abruptly reversed its gains on Thursday as U.S. President Donald Trump tweeted that he would impose an additional 10% tariffs on $300 billion in Chinese imports, sending the long-running U.S. China trade war that has rattled markets for months back to center stage.



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Cigna posts second-quarter profit beat, raises 2019 earnings forecast

Cigna posts second-quarter profit beat, raises 2019 earnings forecast

Health insurer Cigna Corp raised its forecast for full-year adjusted earnings on Thursday after posting a better-than-expected profit in the second quarter, helped by higher revenue from its pharmacy benefits unit and its commercial health plans.



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Marathon Petroleum profit beats on higher crude shipments, retail strength

Marathon Petroleum profit beats on higher crude shipments, retail strength

U.S. refiner Marathon Petroleum Corp on Thursday beat estimates for quarterly profit, as it transported more crude through its pipelines and benefited from higher sales from its gas stations business.



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Funding Report for July 2019

Funding Report for July 2019

Funding Report for July 2019


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Global stocks pummeled by Trump's tariffs, safe-havens surge

Global stocks pummeled by Trump's tariffs, safe-havens surge

Global stocks are set to take another beating on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump said he would slap a 10% tariff on the remaining $300 billion of Chinese imports from next month.



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Apple and Microsoft vie for top market spot, but only one will win

Apple has pushed past the $1 trillion market cap to nip at Microsoft's heels. The charts suggest one will keep rolling past that milestone.

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Free-spending consumers lift company profits, but Trump tariffs now loom

Free-spending consumers lift company profits, but Trump tariffs now loom

U.S. President Donald Trump's plan to slap new tariffs on Chinese imports comes on the heels of unexpectedly strong second-quarter results for automakers, consumer products companies and restaurant chains, boosted by spending on high-end products



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Tariff wars: Duties imposed by Trump and U.S. trading partners

Tariff wars: Duties imposed by Trump and U.S. trading partners

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he would impose a 10% tariff on the remaining $300 billion of Chinese imports starting Sept. 1, after negotiators failed to make progress in U.S.-China trade talks.



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Texas joins states suing to stop T-Mobile, Sprint deal as trial delayed

Texas joins states suing to stop T-Mobile, Sprint deal as trial delayed

Texas on Thursday joined 13 states seeking to stop T-Mobile US Inc's $26 billion merger with Sprint Corp, saying it would mean higher cellphone service prices for consumers, as a judge delayed a trial in their lawsuit until Dec. 9.



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Pentagon puts $10 billion JEDI contract on hold after Trump suggests it favored Amazon

Pentagon puts $10 billion JEDI contract on hold after Trump suggests it favored Amazon

The Pentagon has decided to put on hold its decision to award a $10 billion cloud computing contract after President Donald Trump said his administration was examining Amazon.com Inc's bid following complaints from other tech companies.



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Pinterest beats revenue on user addition, lifts 2019 sales forecast

Pinterest beats revenue on user addition, lifts 2019 sales forecast

Pinterest Inc raised its full-year sales forecast and reported second-quarter revenue above Wall Street estimates on Thursday, as the online scrapbook company added more users, sending its shares up 12% in extended trading.



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GoPro lifts revenue forecast on new product slate, shares rebound

GoPro lifts revenue forecast on new product slate, shares rebound

GoPro Inc raised its 2019 revenue forecast on Thursday, as the action camera maker bets on new releases slated for later this year and helping shares reverse course to trade up 5%.



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U.S. charges ex-CEO, ex-CFO of Brixmor REIT with fraud

U.S. charges ex-CEO, ex-CFO of Brixmor REIT with fraud

A former chief executive officer and former chief financial officer of Brixmor Property Group Inc were charged on Thursday with accounting fraud for manipulating a key financial metric for the large shopping center owner and operator.



7 years ago
Investments in cleaner vehicles hit BMW profits

Investments in cleaner vehicles hit BMW profits

BMW's second quarter earnings fell by a fifth, hit by exchange rate moves and investments in manufacturing electric and hybrid cars to help meet stricter emissions limits.



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Fintech Investor Interview:  Rob Antoniades, General Partner of Information Venture Partners

Fintech Investor Interview: Rob Antoniades, General Partner of Information Venture Partners

Information Venture Partners | Rob Antoniades | August 1, 2019 Intro: NCFA Fintech Confidential spoke with some of Canada’s experienced fintech investors, on their background, how Canada has evolved, what we should be doing, advice to fintech founders and what keeps them awake at night. This is part 4 of a 4 part series.  

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