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Banning pornography from Tumblr was not necessarily meant to define Verizon Media's strategy to turn around a collection of Internet has-beens. But that is how it has played out.

Under CEO James Gorman, Morgan Stanley has emphasized its wealth management division, a far steadier business than its trading operations.

Renault is confident that alliance partner Nissan's new board will work to reinforce their partnership as it struggles to turn the page on the Carlos Ghosn scandal, Renault Chairman Jean-Dominique Senard said on Thursday.

Lufax, one of China's largest online wealth management platforms that is backed by financial giant Ping An Insurance , plans to exit its once-core peer-to-peer lending (P2P) business, three sources with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters.

"Thalia is a premium guitar accessories and lifestyle brand with a loyal customer base, successful business model, and impressive portfolio of innovative patented accessories. Our capos have generated $6M in sales to date, and our picks have garnered over $1M. Now we’re expanding into adjacent accessory categories one by one as we continue to grow."

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Anglo American on Thursday said the ramp-up of iron ore at Minas Rio in Brazil and higher volumes of coking coal had offset reduced diamond production, raising second-quarter output by 2% and keeping the company on track to meet its 2019 targets.

Novartis lifted full-year sales and profit targets on Thursday, helped by innovative medicine sales and as the Swiss drugmaker's Sandoz generics unit saw rising international demand for its biosimilar copies of blockbuster drugs made by rivals.

Sweden's AB Volvo inched up its market growth outlook for North America and Europe, as strong deliveries for its trucks and construction equipment as well as continued easing of supply chain bottlenecks helped it beat quarterly profit expectations.

Asian shares edged lower on Thursday as Wall Street stocks dropped on early signs that the U.S.-China trade war could hurt corporate earnings, which helped underpin solid demand for safe-haven U.S. Treasuries.

Transport app FlixMobility has raised around 500 million euros ($561 million) in Germany's biggest tech funding round to date to back investments in its expansion, sources familiar with the matter said on Thursday.

"Founded in September 2014, and based in New York City, Hoplite Power has built an on-demand smartphone charging network geared towards sports stadiums, large venues, events, and more. The company designs, manufactures, and operates autonomous vending kiosks, called Hoplite Hubs, that distribute universal, external smartphone chargers, which are known as Hoplites. Hoplites are rented directly [...]

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"In consultation with our partners and veterinary advisors, Canine Best Delights has succeeded in bringing to market dietary supplements which leapfrog over the value proposition of simply featuring Hemp Extract as a wellness solution for common health and quality of life conditions in dogs. Our marketing, labeling and veterinarian and consumer-facing materials make it clear [...]

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U.S. President Donald Trump will meet with top executives from a handful of airlines on Thursday to discuss "competition and transparency," a White House official said.

U.S. President Donald Trump planned to meet on Thursday with the chief executives of major American airlines and Qatar Airways to discuss their accusations that subsidies by Qatar and United Arab Emirates are costing jobs in the United States.

A gauge of global stocks lost ground for a third straight session on Thursday on worries over how the trade war between the United States and China could take a toll on corporate earnings, while oil prices dropped on expectations of rising output.