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Domino's Pizza U.S. same-store sales miss estimates, shares fall 6%

Domino's Pizza U.S. same-store sales miss estimates, shares fall 6%

Domino's Pizza Inc on Tuesday reported second-quarter same-store sales at its U.S. outlets that grew slower than expected as it faced fierce competition from rival pizza chains and third-party delivery companies, sending its shares down about 6% before the bell.



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JPMorgan profit beats estimates on strength in consumer banking

JPMorgan profit beats estimates on strength in consumer banking

JPMorgan Chase & Co reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit on Tuesday as higher interest income and a modest increase in loans more than made up for lower activity at the bank's trading desks.



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Jamie Dimon raves about the strength of the US consumer

J.P. Morgan chief Jamie Dimon praised the strength of the consumer after the largest U.S. bank posted strong second-quarter earnings on Tuesday.

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Stock futures flat after JPMorgan results; Goldman Sachs, Wells Fargo eyed

Stock futures flat after JPMorgan results; Goldman Sachs, Wells Fargo eyed

U.S. stock futures were trading flat on Tuesday as investors parsed through the earnings report from JPMorgan Chase and awaited results from Wall Street banks such as Goldman Sachs and Wells Fargo.



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Barclays sees Carrefour-Casino merger as possible, pushing up Casino shares

Barclays sees Carrefour-Casino merger as possible, pushing up Casino shares

Shares in French retailer Casino rose around 2% on Tuesday after Barclays said in a note that a tie-up with larger rival Carrefour could be a possibility "given the difficulties encountered by Casino's majority shareholder."



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Johnson & Johnson beats profit estimates on pharma strength, raises sales outlook

Johnson & Johnson beats profit estimates on pharma strength, raises sales outlook

Johnson & Johnson hiked its full-year operational sales forecast as strong demand for its cancer drugs Darzalex and Imbruvica helped it beat estimates for second-quarter profit on Tuesday.



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Senate to grill Facebook over plans for Libra cryptocurrency

Senate to grill Facebook over plans for Libra cryptocurrency

U.S. lawmakers from both sides of the aisle are set to grill Facebook Inc on its cryptocurrency plans on Tuesday, as the project continues to draw intense scrutiny from financial regulators and politicians across the globe. Facebook is fighting a rearguard action to get Washington onside after it shocked regulators and lawmakers with an announcement on June 18 that it was hoping to launch a new digital coin called Libra in 2020.



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Oil gains as Iran tensions outweigh U.S. supply boom

Oil gains as Iran tensions outweigh U.S. supply boom

Oil prices rose on Tuesday as tensions in the Middle East outweighed the impact of a resumption of production in the Gulf of Mexico after Hurricane Barry and a boom in U.S. supply from shale oil.



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Amazon offers $10 to Prime Day shoppers who hand over their data

Amazon offers $10 to Prime Day shoppers who hand over their data

Amazon.com Inc has a promotion for U.S. shoppers on Prime Day, the 48-hour marketing blitz that started Monday: Earn $10 of credit if you let Amazon track the websites you visit.



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Want to travel smarter? Don't make these 7 spending mistakes

You may have your vacation all planned out. Yet, one wrong move in the planning process can blow your budget.

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Carmaker PSA's sales decline on emerging-market slump

Carmaker PSA's sales decline on emerging-market slump

French carmaker PSA Group said its vehicle sales fell 12.8% in the first half as weakening emerging markets weighed heavily on overseas operations.



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Here's what to buy on Amazon Prime Day

Prime Day has become one of the biggest shopping events of the year, but some discounts are better than others.

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China says first-half growth sets good foundation for hitting 2019 GDP target

China says first-half growth sets good foundation for hitting 2019 GDP target

China's first-half economic growth of 6.3% was "hard-won" and laid a good foundation for achieving a full-year growth target of between 6% and 6.5%, a spokesman for the country's statistics bureau said on Monday.



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China second quarter GDP growth slows to 27-year low, more stimulus expected

China second quarter GDP growth slows to 27-year low, more stimulus expected

China's economic growth slowed to 6.2% in the second quarter, its weakest pace in at least 27 years, as demand at home and abroad faltered in the face of mounting U.S. trade pressure.



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China's first-half pork output falls amid disease outbreak

China's first-half pork output falls amid disease outbreak

China's pork output fell by less than expected in the first half as the country tackles a devastating disease outbreak, although official data showed conflicting figures on the size of the decline in the hog herd.



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