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U.S. settles antitrust charges with Fox, CBS, Scripps, Cox, Tegna

U.S. settles antitrust charges with Fox, CBS, Scripps, Cox, Tegna

The U.S. Justice Department said on Monday it had settled antitrust charges with CBS Corp, Cox Enterprises Inc, E.W. Scripps Co, Fox Corp and Tegna Inc, which were accused of sharing competitively sensitive information.



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Senator Rubio targets Huawei over patents

Senator Rubio targets Huawei over patents

U.S. Senator Marco Rubio filed legislation on Monday that would prevent Huawei Technologies Co Ltd from seeking damages in U.S. patent courts, after the Chinese firm demanded that Verizon Communications Inc pay $1 billion to license the rights to patented technology.



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Bah humbug! Trump's plan for more China tariffs to hit festive shoppers

Bah humbug! Trump's plan for more China tariffs to hit festive shoppers

This year's holiday season could be tighter for many Americans if the U.S. government imposes tariffs on another $300 billion worth of Chinese imports - because that will include tech products, game consoles, toys, cribs, ornaments and Santa hats.



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Insurance costs rocket for U.S. IPOs as twitchy investors take to courts

Insurance costs rocket for U.S. IPOs as twitchy investors take to courts

Companies going public in the United States face insurance costs that have increased as much as 200% in the last three years to cover their executives against lawsuits alleging they misled investors.



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Blockchain startup Ripple buys $30 million stake in MoneyGram

Blockchain startup Ripple buys $30 million stake in MoneyGram

Blockchain firm Ripple has bought $30 million worth of shares and warrants in MoneyGram International Inc, the two companies said on Monday, as they partner to use Ripple's product for cross-border payment and foreign exchange settlement.



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Faith in the Fed nudges Wall Street higher

Faith in the Fed nudges Wall Street higher

Wall Street edged higher on Monday, supported by Facebook, Amazon and Apple, as investors awaited a key Federal Reserve meeting that is expected to lay the groundwork for an interest rate cut later this year.



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U.S. firms say China tariffs will raise costs, see few sourcing alternatives

U.S. firms say China tariffs will raise costs, see few sourcing alternatives

A wide range of U.S. companies told a hearing in Washington on Monday that they have few alternatives other than China for producing clothing, electronics and other consumer goods as the Trump administration prepares new tariffs on remaining U.S.-China trade.



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S&P 500 ends up slightly as Fed meeting in view

S&P 500 ends up slightly as Fed meeting in view

The S&P 500 edged higher on Monday as investors awaited a Federal Reserve meeting that is expected to lay the groundwork for an interest rate cut later this year.



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Boeing to supply parts for Airbus A320 jets for British Airways

Boeing to supply parts for Airbus A320 jets for British Airways

Boeing Co said on Monday it would supply parts for A320 jetliners made by its competitor Airbus to supply British Airways, the first such agreement by the U.S. planemaker to support an Airbus aircraft.



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US companies' message to Trump: Don't expand China tariffs

Businesses, trade groups, and individuals have written to complain that tariffs would drive up prices for consumers, squeeze profits, and leave U.S. companies at a competitive disadvantage.

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Elon Musk says he deleted his Twitter account

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, tweeted early on Monday morning that he "just deleted" his Twitter account.

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Spain joins France and Germany in race to build Europe's next combat jet

Spain joins France and Germany in race to build Europe's next combat jet

Spain on Monday joined a Franco-German project to build a next-generation fighter jet, an initiative touted as key to ensuring Europe can defend itself without depending on allies in an increasingly uncertain world.



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Funding Report for Week Ending 6/16/2019

Funding Report for Week Ending 6/16/2019

Funding Report for Week Ending 6/16/2019


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New Companies for Week Ending 6/16/2019

New Companies for Week Ending 6/16/2019

New Companies for Week Ending 6/9/2019


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This bank is ditching fees amid the rise of cheap checking accounts from fintech upstarts

Customer penalties are a significant source of revenue for the financial industry: The ten biggest banks collected more than $11 billion in overdraft fees in 2017, according to the FDIC.

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