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Factbox: Deutsche Bank takes an axe to investment bank

Deutsche Bank said on Sunday that it would make major cutbacks to its investment bank. [nL8N2480KD]



6 years ago

Nigeria signs Africa free trade agreement: statement

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has signed up to the $3 trillion Africa free trade agreement, a spokesman confirmed on Sunday.



6 years ago

After Deutsche Bank cuts, where will the growth be?

For Deutsche Bank chief executive Christian Sewing, shrinking the group's investment bank will be the relatively easy - if expensive - part of his restructuring plan.



6 years ago

Gray Television well placed for U.S. election ad deluge: Barron's

Broadcasting company Gray Television Inc is well placed to profit from an anticipated deluge of political advertising ahead of U.S. elections in 2020, according to Barron's.



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WeWork looking to raise $3 billion-$4 billion in debt ahead of IPO: source

Shared office space manager WeWork Cos is looking to raise $3 billion to $4 billion in debt before it goes public, a source familiar with the matter said on Sunday, a move aimed to fuel investor confidence in the company.



6 years ago

WeWork looking to raise up to $4 billion in debt ahead of IPO: source

Shared office space manager WeWork Cos is looking to raise $3 billion to $4 billion in debt before it goes public, a person familiar with the matter said on Sunday, a move aimed to fuel investor confidence in the company.



6 years ago

Oil extends gains, supported by surprise U.S. jobs report

Crude prices rose on Monday, adding to gains in the previous session on better-than-expected U.S. jobs data, although gains were tempered by worries over the prolonged Sino-U.S. trade war.



6 years ago

Asian shares subdued on dampened U.S. rate cut expectations

Asian shares slipped on Monday as investors wagered on a less aggressive policy easing in the United States, while the Turkish lira held near two-week lows after the country's president dismissed its central bank governor over the weekend.



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Deutsche Bank axes whole teams in Asia-Pacific as 18,000 job cuts begin

Whole teams in Deutsche Bank's Asian operations were told their positions were gone on Monday, as the lender began axing 18,000 jobs globally in one of the biggest overhauls to an investment bank since the aftermath of the financial crisis.



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Oil prices tread water as market eyes global risks

Crude prices were little changed on Monday as traders weighed geopolitical risks against the impact of the Sino-U.S. trade war on the global economy, although last week's better-than-expected U.S. jobs data offered some supprt.



6 years ago

Asian shares fall as bets off on sharp U.S. rate cuts

Asian shares fell on Monday after strong U.S. jobs data tempered expectations for a Fed rate cut, while the Turkish lira hovered near two-week lows on worries about central bank independence.



6 years ago

Exclusive: U.S. clears SoftBank's $2.25 billion investment in GM-backed Cruise

Cruise, a U.S. self-driving vehicle company majority-owned by General Motors Co, told Reuters on Friday that a U.S. national security panel approved a $2.25 billion investment in the firm by Japan's SoftBank Corp.



6 years ago

Chinese stocks are a buy even without a trade deal, says top emerging market fund manager

The outlook for Chinese stocks may be risky. But Lewis Kaufman, a portfolio manager at Artisan Partners, thinks investors should buy them anyway.

6 years ago

Here's where the presidential candidates stand on Social Security

Medicare has become a buzzword so far in the 2020 race. Yet another important benefits program,Social Security, has largely been absent from the discussion. This roundup shows where the leading candidates stand.

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For most Americans, $1.7 million is the magic retirement number

Americans believe they need $1.7 million to retire, according to a recent survey from Charles Schwab. Here's how they can get there.

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