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Wall St. drifts higher with G20 summit underway

Wall St. drifts higher with G20 summit underway

U.S. stocks rose on Friday, as big banks gained after clearing the Federal Reserve's stress test, while investors kept a watch on the G20 summit where a meeting between Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping could lay the groundwork to resolve their trade dispute.



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Oil prices slip ahead of G20 talks, OPEC meet

Oil prices slip ahead of G20 talks, OPEC meet

Oil prices eased on Friday as traders awaited any update on the Sino-U.S. trade war from a scheduled weekend meeting of the two countries' presidents at the G20, and eyed next week's OPEC gathering.



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The 'January Barometer' is working well this year, and pointing toward more market gains ahead

The market on average has gained 26.6% in years when it started off as strong as it did this year.

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IPOs have their best quarter in years in terms of performance and capital raised

The first half of 2019 was a big surprise to many IPO investors.

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Learn money and investing basics in less time than an episode of The Office

These eight personal finance education videos will teach you the basics of credit, budgeting, insurance, retirement, saving, investing and taxes in less than 20 minutes.

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Retirees miss out on $3.4 trillion by claiming Social Security too early

About 57% of retirees would build more wealth over their lifetimes if they were to wait until age 70 to tap their benefits, a new report concludes.

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Apple design chief Jony Ive, Steve Jobs' confidant, to leave and start own firm

Apple design chief Jony Ive, Steve Jobs' confidant, to leave and start own firm

Apple Inc said on Thursday its Chief Design Officer Jony Ive - a close artistic confidant of founder Steve Jobs and a critical part of the firm's late 1990s revival and historic growth into the world's first $1 trillion company - will leave the iPhone maker later this year to form an independent design company.



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Earnings this year may end up flat and that's a problem for investors lifting market to a record

Earnings estimates are essentially "flattish" for 2019 compared to 2018. This puts stock investors in a difficult position.

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Huawei shrugs off Verizon patent talks as 'common' business

Huawei shrugs off Verizon patent talks as 'common' business

Huawei said its patent talks with U.S. carrier Verizon is "common" business activity and such negotiations should not be politicized, days after a senator filed legislation to prevent the Chinese firm from seeking damages in American courts.



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Weaning U.S. power sector off fossil fuels would cost $4.7 trillion: study

Weaning U.S. power sector off fossil fuels would cost $4.7 trillion: study

Eliminating fossil fuels from the U.S. power sector, a key goal of the "Green New Deal" backed by many Democratic presidential candidates, would cost $4.7 trillion and pose massive economic and social challenges, according to a report released on Thursday by energy research firm Wood Mackenzie.



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Corporations take it on the chin in first Democratic debate

Corporations take it on the chin in first Democratic debate

To the Democrats running for president of the United States, corporations charge too much for medicines and other critical goods, do not pay enough in taxes and repay bailouts by taking jobs overseas.



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Ukrainian reformers under fire as battle over PrivatBank heats up

Ukrainian reformers under fire as battle over PrivatBank heats up

The day after Ukraine elected a new president in April, former central bank chief Valeria Gontareva was summoned for questioning as a suspect in a corruption investigation.



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Amazon launches new in-store pickup option with Rite Aid as first partner

Amazon launches new in-store pickup option with Rite Aid as first partner

Amazon.com has steadily added options for customers to receive their packages including in car trunks, inside home garages and potentially by drone.



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China opposes U.S. abuse of export control, urges cooperation

China opposes U.S. abuse of export control, urges cooperation

China opposes U.S. abuse of export controls and urges the United States to return to a track of cooperation, a commerce ministry spokesman said on Thursday, days before the two countries' leaders are set to meet for talks on trade issues.



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