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Banks scramble to re-pitch for Aramco IPO roles: sources

Investment banks are scrambling to re-pitch to advise Saudi Aramco on a possible initial public offering, sources familiar with the matter said, with Saudi Arabia's energy minister confirming plans for the listing to proceed in 2020 or 2021.



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EU open to talks with U.S. in aircraft subsidies dispute

The European Union said on Tuesday it was open to talks with Washington in a dispute over aircraft subsidies after the United States threatened an additional $4 bln in tariffs on EU goods including olives, Italian cheese and Scotch whisky.



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Arizona to pull incentive for Nike plant over sneaker recall

Arizona will withdraw incentives for Nike Inc's manufacturing plant in the state after the sportswear maker pulled the release of a sneaker that featured an old version of the American flag, Governor Doug Ducey said on Tuesday.



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Strong SUV, truck demand drive U.S. auto sales higher in June

Automakers including Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV and Hyundai Motor Co on Tuesday reported a rise in U.S. sales for June, lifted by strong demand for sport utility vehicles and trucks. Automakers have focused on selling the more profitable larger SUVs and trucks and had offered heavy discounts of up to 30% or more on their most popular models in June amid a slowdown in the broader market.



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Outgoing Credit Suisse manager Khan mulling offers: source

Credit Suisse's outgoing head of International Wealth Management Iqbal Khan is mulling several concrete offers from Swiss and international banks, a source familiar with Khan's thinking told Reuters on Tuesday.



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Your dream home's beautiful exterior might be hiding a horror show

Don't fall in love with your dream home just yet. Costly surprises could be hiding just below the sheetrock. Watch out for these three clues.

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Automakers post mixed U.S. June sales; SUVs, truck sales stay strong

Major automakers on Tuesday posted mixed U.S. sales results for June and the second quarter, with demand still fairly strong for SUVs and pickup trucks while passenger car sales continued a long-running decline.



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Irish regulator opens third privacy probe into Apple

Apple's main regulator in the European Union, Ireland's Data Protection Commissioner (DPC), has opened a third privacy investigation into the iPhone maker over the last few weeks, a spokesman for the DPC said on Tuesday.



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Huawei founder downplays effect of promised Trump reprieve: FT

U.S. President Donald Trump's move to relax a ban on Huawei Technologies Co Ltd's equipment will not have "much impact" on its business as it adjusts to a new era of American hostility, the Financial Times quoted Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei as saying on Tuesday.



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Relief rally fades fears of expanding trade wars

The global stocks rally that followed progress on U.S.-China trade relations stalled on Tuesday, pressured by weak manufacturing data from the euro zone and the United States, and as Washington threatened additional tariffs on European goods.



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Credit Suisse wealth boss Khan quits in pursuit of top job

Credit Suisse wealth management boss Iqbal Khan is leaving Switzerland's second-largest bank in the latest high-level departure under Chief Executive Tidjane Thiam.



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Trump trade advisor Peter Navarro: 'Complicated' US-China deal 'will take time' to get right

"We had a deal that was over 150 pages long with seven different chapters" at the time the negotiations flamed out, Navarro says on CNBC's "Squawk on the Street."

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Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency needs deep thought and detail: UK regulator

Facebook's fledging cryptocurrency will raise questions for both society and government that need close examination, a senior official at Britain's financial watchdog said on Tuesday, in another sign that the planned project will face deep scrutiny.



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Bitcoin dives below $10,000, giving up some of this year's epic rally

Bitcoin plunged Tuesday to below $10,000, cratering from a 17-month high hit just four sessions ago.

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EU leaders' tentative deal on top jobs hits opposition in parliament

French President Emmanuel Macron sought to break a deadlock over the EU's top jobs on Tuesday by proposing France's Christine Lagarde, now head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), to lead the European Central Bank (ECB), diplomatic sources said.



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