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ConocoPhillips misses profit estimates, boosts share buyback

U.S. oil and gas producer ConocoPhillips reported a lower-than-expected quarterly adjusted profit on Tuesday and boosted its share buyback program by $10 billion.



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Factbox: Britain's 2035 ban on new combustion car sales puts jobs at risk

Britain will ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars from 2035 in an attempt to reduce air pollution, a step which accelerates a shift toward electric vehicles. Following are some of the possible challenges and consequences related to the decision:



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Exclusive: Venezuelan banks begin storing dollars amid Maduro's liberalization - sources

At least half a dozen Venezuelan banks have begun storing in vaults millions of dollars and euros accumulated in cash by businesses during an unexpected economic liberalization by President Nicolas Maduro, according to sources.



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Siemens Gamesa boosting risk management to fend off project delays: CEO

Wind turbine maker Siemens Gamesa is acting fast to manage risks on its projects around the world to avoid a repeat of the delays that dragged it to a loss at the beginning of this year, Chief Executive Marcus Tacke said on Tuesday.



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Indonesia says to stop livestock imports from China

Indonesia said on Tuesday its plan to temporarily stop some imports from China over coronavirus concerns would only apply to shipments of live animals, and not all food and beverage products, a senior minister said.



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Mitsui CFO: China virus outbreak may slow manufacturing activity

Japan's Mitsui & Co sees China's coronavirus outbreak possibly slowing manufacturing activity, while slumping commodities prices, including iron ore, may weigh on its earnings, the trading house's executive said on Tuesday.



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Tesla is jumping yet again, soaring 15% in early trading following a 19% surge on Monday

The surge comes a day after Tesla stock climbed nearly 20%, its biggest one-day gain in six years.

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Futures surge as China liquidity measures calm investor fears

U.S. stock index futures jumped 1% on Tuesday, signaling a recovery for Wall Street from a sharp coronavirus-led pullback last week, with fresh intervention by China's central bank calming investor nerves.



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Starboard pressures eBay to sell classifieds business

Activist shareholder Starboard Value LP on Tuesday sent a letter to eBay Inc's board, saying the ecommerce company has not made enough progress in its plan to separate its classifieds business.



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Oil rebounds on potential for further OPEC+ supply cuts

Oil prices clawed back ground on Tuesday on hopes for additional production cuts from OPEC and its allies to offset any potential demand drop triggered by the coronavirus outbreak.



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Visa planning biggest changes to U.S. swipe fees in a decade: Bloomberg

Visa Inc is planning the biggest changes in a decade to the rates U.S. merchants pay to accept its cards, Bloomberg reported https://bloom.bg/2vGWtA7 on Tuesday, citing a document Visa sent to banks.



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Higher winterwear prices boost Ralph Lauren holiday margins; shares rise 6%

Ralph Lauren Corp beat market expectations for the holiday-quarter profit on Tuesday, as higher prices for its winterwear boosted margins, sending the fashion house's shares up 6% in premarket trading.



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The financials every entrepreneur needs to know so the doors stay open for business

Your core business is baking or motorcycle repair or fine arts consulting. But you still need to know business and money.

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Exclusive: Fund giant Vanguard bypasses banks with forex algos

Vanguard, the $5.6 trillion asset manager, plans to start using computer-run algorithms this year to trade FX directly with other funds, depriving banks of some of the fees they earn as the middlemen in currency deals.



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Vodacom to launch 5G services in South Africa in 2020

Vodacom Group expects to offer 5G mobile services to its South African customers this year by using a network being built by another African operator Liquid Telecom, Vodacom Chief Executive Shameel Joosub said on Tuesday.



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