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Malaysia Airlines says 737 MAX jet deliveries may be delayed, eyes turnaround

Malaysia Airlines is looking at its order for 25 Boeing Co 737 MAX jets "very carefully" in light of the global grounding and plans for the first delivery in July 2020 could be delayed, the carrier's chief executive said on Monday.



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Infineon expects to keep investment grade rating after Cypress deal

Infineon Technologies expects to keep its investment grade credit rating after its 9 billion euro ($10 billion) agreed acquisition of U.S. Cypress Semiconductor, Chief Financial Officer Sven Schneider said on Monday.



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Oil prices fall as trade wars fan fears of economic slowdown

Oil prices fell by around 1% on Monday, extending losses of over 3% from Friday, when crude markets slipped to their biggest monthly losses in six months amid stalling demand and as trade wars fanned fears of a global economic slowdown.



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Glencore head of oil Beard retires amid U.S. probes

Glencore's long-serving head of oil, Alex Beard, who helped make the firm one of the world's top three oil trading houses, will retire this month, the company said on Monday as it faces mounting U.S. probes into its activities.



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Thyssenkrupp shares fall near 16-year low

Thyssenkrupp shares extended their losses on Monday and fell to their lowest levels in almost 16 years.



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U.S. airline JetBlue in discussion with Airbus on A321XLR plane

JetBlue Airways Corp is in discussions with Airbus SE about the European planemaker's plans for a longer-range version of its A321neo family as it prepares to jump into the transatlantic market, Chief Executive Robin Hayes said on Monday.



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Infineon digs deep to buy Cypress in $10 billion deal

Infineon has agreed to buy Cypress Semiconductors in a deal that values the U.S. maker of microchips used in cars and electronic devices at 9 billion euros ($10.1 billion) including debt, sending shares in the German company lower on concerns over the cost.



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Goldman Sachs arm to buy Capital Vision Services

Goldman Sachs Group Inc said on Monday that West Street Capital Partners VII, a fund managed by the company's merchant banking unit, will acquire Capital Vision Services LP, to bolster their portfolio in the healthcare services sector.



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Bonds 'on fire' as flight to safety gathers momentum

Investors sought the safety of government bonds, the yen, the Swiss franc and gold on Monday, as rising trade tensions dented stocks again and pushed oil close to bear market territory.



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Korean Air CEO says ownership discussions are ongoing after patriarch's death

Korean Air Lines Co Ltd's chief executive on Monday said ownership discussions are ongoing with family members after their patriarch's sudden death in April raised questions about the future of the airline and parent Hanjin Group.



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Azerbaijan cancels $1 billion contract with Boeing for safety reasons

Azerbaijan airline AZAL has canceled a $1 billion contract with Boeing to purchase 10 737 MAX jets, a spokesman said on Monday, following the fatal crashes involving the aircraft in Ethiopia and Indonesia.



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Oil prices plunge further on trade war fears

Oil prices plunged by more than 1.5% to below $61 a barrel on Monday, extending last week's heavy losses as deepening U.S. trade wars fanned fears of a global economic slowdown.



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Spice maker McCormick's quest to make your vanilla milkshake cheaper

A kilo of vanilla beans costs more than a kilo of silver.



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Glencore's head of oil, Alex Beard, retires amid U.S. probes

Glencore's head of oil, Alex Beard, who helped make the firm one of the world's top three oil trading houses, will retire this month, the company said on Monday in yet another management shake-up amid U.S. probes into its activities.



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Oil prices steady, caught between Saudi supply reassurances and trade fears

Oil prices held steady on Monday following last week's heavy losses, as deepening U.S. trade wars fanned fears of a global economic slowdown but top oil exporter Saudi Arabia sought to calm markets.



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