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Bayer asks trial judge to reverse $2 billion Roundup jury verdict

Bayer AG has asked a California judge to overrule a $2 billion verdict by jurors who found the company's glyphosate-based Roundup weed killer responsible for a couple's cancer, arguing the jury decision was not supported by evidence.



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Global stocks rally on hopes from trade, monetary policy

Global stocks rallied on Tuesday and benchmark government bond yields tumbled after European Central Bank President Mario Draghi hinted at economic stimulus, while equities got an extra boost when U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed a meeting with China's president amid the countries' trade dispute.



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Facebook gains after Libra crypto move that could make it a major e-commerce, banking player

Wall Street analysts have said the Libra cryptocurrency could add to Facebook's digital businesses.

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Rolls-Royce boss laments Brexit distraction at Paris Airshow

Rolls-Royce chief executive Warren East said on Tuesday that uncertainties over Brexit remain an unwelcome distraction for the aerospace industry three years after Britain voted to leave the European Union.



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Analysts love Facebook's cryptocurrency: 'Empower billions,' 'watershed moment'

The major Wall Street analysts say Facebook's Project Libra has a bright future.

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BoE's Carney says keeping open mind on Facebook's Libra

Bank of England governor Mark Carney has said he is keeping an 'open mind' on the potential utility of Facebook's planned cryptocurrency, but warned it may face strict regulation if it takes off.



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Trump not taking action against Fed chair Powell: White House adviser

White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow on Tuesday said U.S. President Donald Trump is not considering any changes to Fed Chairman Jerome Powell's status following a report that the White House had explored the possibility of demoting him.



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Investor Michael Farr: The Fed's fine-tuning of every economic soft patch must eventually must end

The Fed's most recent round of reassurance was a significant mistake.

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Trade optimism, dovish Fed bets power Wall Street rally

U.S. stocks rallied on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 inching close to record levels, as President Donald Trump's comments on restarting trade talks with China added to optimism of a more accommodative Federal Reserve.



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Oil soars 4% on hopes U.S.-China trade talks resume, Mideast tension

Oil prices rose about $2 a barrel on Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump said he would hold an extensive meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the G20 summit later this month.



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Stablecoins: Experience the Stability

3iQ and Mavennet | Fred Pye and Kesem Frank | June 18, 2019 Stablecoins are now a necessary step to mass adoption of cryptocurrencies, as proven by the way they’ve been used to hedge the massive volatility of the market over the past couple of years. Their simple premise enables the seamless pairing of crypto-to-fiat

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Fed meets as renewed pressure on Powell comes from Trump

Lawyers at the White House earlier this year explored the legality of stripping Jerome Powell of his Federal Reserve chairmanship, demoting him to be just one of as many as seven governors of the U.S. central bank, according to a report from Bloomberg News published on Tuesday.



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U.S., China rekindle trade talks ahead of Trump-Xi G20 meeting

China and the United States are rekindling trade talks ahead of a meeting next week between Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping, cheering financial markets with hope that an escalating trade war between the two countries would abate.



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Global stocks fueled by hopes on monetary policy, U.S.-China trade

Global stocks rallied on Tuesday and benchmark government bond yields tumbled after European Central Bank President Mario Draghi hinted at economic stimulus, while equities got an extra boost when U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed a meeting with China's president amid the countries' trade dispute.



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Wall St. pushes higher on trade hopes, dovish Fed bets

Wall Street's main indexes rallied on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 inching close to record levels, as President Donald Trump's comments on restarting trade talks with China added to optimism of a more accommodative Federal Reserve.



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