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Boeing secures more than $12 billion in financing amid 737 Max crisis: CNBC

Boeing secures more than $12 billion in financing amid 737 Max crisis: CNBC

Boeing Co has secured more than $12 billion in financing from more than a dozen banks, CNBC reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter.



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Wall Street drops as virus stokes economic concerns

Wall Street drops as virus stokes economic concerns

U.S. stocks fell more than 1% on Monday as investors worried about the economic impact of a virus outbreak in China as containment efforts including travel bans have been put in place in the world's second largest economy after the country extended the Lunar New Year holiday.



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Canada kicks off USMCA ratification process, urges bi-partisan co-operation

Canada kicks off USMCA ratification process, urges bi-partisan co-operation

Canada's minority Liberal government kicked off the ratification process for a new continental trade pact on Monday and urged opposition lawmakers to formally approve the deal as quickly as possible.



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Task force pushes U.S. lawmakers to strengthen insider trading rules

Task force pushes U.S. lawmakers to strengthen insider trading rules

A group of former U.S. officials and lawyers is urging Congress to strengthen and clarify law around insider trading that has "generated confusion" and "failed to keep up with the times."



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U.S. stock rally faces major test as China virus spreads

U.S. stock rally faces major test as China virus spreads

The latest rally in U.S. stocks is facing a serious test, as the S&P 500 heads toward its worst loss in months on concerns over how the coronavirus will impact the global economy.



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German car supplier Webasto halts China corporate travel over coronavirus: spokeswoman

German car supplier Webasto halts China corporate travel over coronavirus: spokeswoman

The German auto supplier Webasto has halted all corporate travel to and from China because of the coronavirus outbreak and the infection of an employee, a spokeswoman for the company said on Monday.



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U.S. motorists drove less in November than year earlier

U.S. motorists drove less in November than year earlier

U.S. motorists traveled fewer miles in November than a year earlier, the U.S. Department of Transportation said in a report on Monday.



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Here's where younger generations expect their retirement income to come from

Here's where younger generations expect their retirement income to come from

Millennials and Generation Z expect to live longer than their parents, according to a new poll. And they also expect the way they pay for those extra years to be different. Here's how they plan to pay for their elder years, and where they're falling short.

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Wall Street tumbles as virus fears hit travel, growth stocks

Wall Street tumbles as virus fears hit travel, growth stocks

Wall Street's main indexes fell more than 1% on Monday as investors worried about the economic fallout of a virus outbreak in China that has prompted the country to extend the Lunar New Year holidays and businesses to close some operations.



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Oil falls 2% to three-month lows as China virus raises demand fears

Oil falls 2% to three-month lows as China virus raises demand fears

Crude prices dropped 2% to three-month lows on Monday as the death toll from China's coronavirus grew, clamping down on travel and fueling expectations of slowing oil demand.



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High-speed traders cost regular investors almost $5 billion a year, study says

High-speed traders cost regular investors almost $5 billion a year, study says

Traders who use highspeed methods to gain an advantage in the stock market "tax" other investors to do so, according to a new study.

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Davos 2020: Financial inclusion and fintech is key to meeting the UN SDGs

Davos 2020: Financial inclusion and fintech is key to meeting the UN SDGs

Finextra | Jan 22, 2020 While technology has yet again been a central topic of discussion at this year’s World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, there has also been a determined focus on fintech and how financial inclusion is key to meeting the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. In conversation with Finextra, Haus of

6 years ago
Wall Street skids as virus fears hit tech, travel stocks

Wall Street skids as virus fears hit tech, travel stocks

Wall Street's main indexes fell more than 1% on Monday as investors worried about the economic fallout of a virus outbreak in China that has prompted the country to extend the Lunar New Year holidays and businesses to close some operations.



6 years ago
Oil falls 3% to three-month low as China virus threatens demand

Oil falls 3% to three-month low as China virus threatens demand

Crude prices dropped 3% to three-month lows on Monday as the death toll from China's coronavirus grew and more businesses were forced to shut down, fuelling expectations of slowing oil demand.



6 years ago
Stocks slide to two-week low on China virus fears, safe havens gain

Stocks slide to two-week low on China virus fears, safe havens gain

Stocks markets tumbled worldwide on Monday and investors worried about the possible economic impact of the coronavirus drove up the price of safe-haven assets such as the Japanese yen and government debt.



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