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T-Mobile parent Deutsche Telekom schedules meeting as Sprint deal nears approval: report

T-Mobile parent Deutsche Telekom schedules meeting as Sprint deal nears approval: report

Deutsche Telekom has scheduled a meeting of senior management on Wednesday as it expects U.S. regulators to approve the proposed merger of its T-Mobile US with rival Sprint , according to business daily Handelsblatt.



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Philippines' Jollibee buys Coffee Bean for $100 million in overseas push

Philippines' Jollibee buys Coffee Bean for $100 million in overseas push

Philippines' Jollibee Foods Corp (JFC) , a major Asian fast-food operator, said on Wednesday it had agreed to acquire U.S. brand Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf (CBTL) for $100 million as part of its rapid expansion outside its home market.



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Daimler second-quarter hammered by Takata, diesel charges

Daimler second-quarter hammered by Takata, diesel charges

Luxury carmaker Daimler said it would intensify cost cuts after legal risks for diesel-related issues and the cost of replacing Takata airbags triggered a 1.56 billion euros ($1.74 billion) loss before interest and taxes in the second quarter.



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KKR devours Tim Tam biscuits maker in $2.2 billion deal with Campbell

KKR devours Tim Tam biscuits maker in $2.2 billion deal with Campbell

KKR & Co said it is buying Campbell Soup Co's Australian snacks unit Arnott's that will give it ownership of top-selling biscuit brands such as Tim Tam, in a deal local media reported was worth $2.2 billion.



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Deutsche Bank posts second quarter loss of $3.51 billion on restructuring costs

Deutsche Bank posts second quarter loss of $3.51 billion on restructuring costs

Deutsche Bank on Wednesday said the German company posted a larger-than-expected loss of 3.15 billion euros ($3.51 billion) in the second quarter due to major restructuring costs.



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PSA Group profit jumps on pricing, Opel synergies

PSA Group profit jumps on pricing, Opel synergies

French carmaker PSA Group delivered a sharp increase in first-half profit, as new models and the integration of Opel-Vauxhall more than made up for weaker emerging-market sales.



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Uber Freight launches in Germany, faces local competition

Uber Freight launches in Germany, faces local competition

U.S. ride-hailing company Uber is launching a freight platform in Germany, taking on local technology startups in a race to grab a share of Europe's $500 billion trucking market.



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Starbucks to expand delivery with Uber Eats across U.S in early 2020

Starbucks to expand delivery with Uber Eats across U.S in early 2020

Starbucks Corp said on Tuesday it would expand its partnership with Uber Eats to deliver food and coffee throughout the United States in early 2020.



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Philippines' Jollibee buying U.S. firm Coffee Bean for $100 million

Philippines' Jollibee buying U.S. firm Coffee Bean for $100 million

Philippines' Jollibee Foods Corp said on Wednesday it is buying U.S. brand Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf for $100 million.



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KKR buying Australian Tim Tam cookie maker from Campbell for $2.2 billion

KKR buying Australian Tim Tam cookie maker from Campbell for $2.2 billion

KKR & Co said it is buying Campbell Soup Co's Australian snacks unit Arnott's Biscuits that will give it ownership of top-selling cookie brands such as Tim Tam, in a deal local media reported was worth $2.2 billion.



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Market analyst ponders whether we've hit 'peak FANG, peak Pot, peak millennials'

One strategist thinks this bull market could end as focus shifts away from millennials and onto Gen Z.

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How to shave your tax bill — and your Medicare costs in retirement

A flush 401(k) is just one thing you'll need to cover your retirement costs. Sock some money into Roth accounts and your taxable accounts to help trim taxes in the future.

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Peer to Peer Lending:  The Future of Fintech is Now

Peer to Peer Lending: The Future of Fintech is Now

Lending Loop | Reza Jafer | July 24, 2019 Peer-to-peer lending is on the rise. It is steadily growing and becoming an increasingly significant part of financial services in the UK, US and Australia, among other countries. With an emphasis on speed and transparency, these platforms are addressing the needs of investors and small businesses

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Credit Suisse cuts Amazon estimates a day before earnings report, citing one-day shipping costs

Credit Suisse lowered Amazon's full-year earnings per share estimate as it expects the company to apply the one-day shipping on a large number of products.

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3 retirement essentials that could keep more cash in your pocket

Turning 50? It's prime time to cram cash into your 401(k) and strategize for Social Security. What you should know.

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