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Exclusive: U.S. discussing non-renewal of Chevron's Venezuela waiver, moves to cut oil trade - sources

Exclusive: U.S. discussing non-renewal of Chevron's Venezuela waiver, moves to cut oil trade - sources

The U.S. government is preparing to impose new measures as soon as next week to stifle Venezuela's oil exports, including a move not to renew Chevron Corp's license to do business with state-run company PDVSA, sources familiar with the matter said.



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Kudlow: 'Long term investors should think seriously about buying these dips'

Kudlow: 'Long term investors should think seriously about buying these dips'

"Long-term investors should think seriously about buying these dips," National Economic Council Director Larry Kudlow told CNBC.

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Virtu Financial founder says stock market is 'one big opportunity right now'

Virtu Financial founder says stock market is 'one big opportunity right now'

Virtu's Vincent Viola told CNBC's Scott Wapner on "Halftime Report" that the labor market showed that the U.S. economy was still strong.

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Coronavirus concerns drag down Wall Street, but indexes eke out weekly gains

Coronavirus concerns drag down Wall Street, but indexes eke out weekly gains

U.S. stocks fell on Friday as fears of economic damage from the spread of the coronavirus intensified, though Wall Street's major indexes ended well above their session lows.



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Second coronavirus death confirmed in England

Second coronavirus death confirmed in England

A second patient in England who tested positive for coronavirus has died, England's Chief Medical Officer Chris Whitty confirmed on Friday.



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U.S. lawmakers fault FAA, Boeing for deadly 737 Max crashes

U.S. lawmakers fault FAA, Boeing for deadly 737 Max crashes

A U.S. House investigative report into two fatal Lion Air and Ethiopian Airlines crashes on a Boeing 737 MAX faulted the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) approval of the plane and Boeing's design failures, saying the flights were "doomed."



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Bank of America starts asking clients for coronavirus contingency plans

Bank of America starts asking clients for coronavirus contingency plans

Bank of America Corp is asking clients about their coronavirus exposure and preparations as part of its evaluation process of which deals to underwrite, according to sources.



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BofA starts asking clients for contingency plans during underwriting assessment process

BofA starts asking clients for contingency plans during underwriting assessment process

Bank of America Corp is asking clients about their coronavirus contingency plans as part of its evaluation process of which deals to underwrite, according to sources.



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White House considers tax relief for airlines, travel firms amid coronavirus

White House considers tax relief for airlines, travel firms amid coronavirus

The Trump administration is weighing tax relief for airline, cruise and travel industries to help such companies cope with a growing coronavirus outbreak that has dried up bookings, a source familiar with the plan said on Friday.



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Wall Street ends lower as coronavirus fears grow

Wall Street ends lower as coronavirus fears grow

U.S. stocks fell on Friday as fears of economic damage from the spread of the coronavirus intensified, though Wall Street's major indexes ended well above their session lows



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Factbox: Latest on the spread of coronavirus around the world

Factbox: Latest on the spread of coronavirus around the world

The number of people infected with coronavirus surpassed 100,000 across the world as the outbreak reached more countries and intensified economic damage, with business districts beginning to empty and stock markets tumbling.



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Costa Rica confirms first coronavirus case in Central America

Costa Rica confirms first coronavirus case in Central America

Costa Rica's government on Friday said it confirmed its first case of coronavirus, in a 49-year-old woman from the United States who is in the Central American nation with her husband.



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UAE discovers 15 new coronavirus cases: ministry of health

UAE discovers 15 new coronavirus cases: ministry of health

United Arab Emirates discovered late on Friday 15 new coronavirus cases, the health ministry announced in a statement.



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Oil takes biggest daily dive in over a decade as Russia, OPEC split

Oil takes biggest daily dive in over a decade as Russia, OPEC split

Brent slid to its biggest daily loss in more than 11 years on Friday after Russia balked at OPEC's proposed steep production cuts to stabilize prices hit by economic fallout from the coronavirus, and OPEC responded by removing limits on its own production.



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U.S. FAA proposes fining Boeing $19.7 million over 737 airplane sensors

U.S. FAA proposes fining Boeing $19.7 million over 737 airplane sensors

The Federal Aviation Administration on Friday proposed fining Boeing Co $19.7 million for allegedly installing equipment on hundreds of 737 aircraft containing sensors that were not approved for that equipment.



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