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Oil falls 1% as focus shifts to high U.S. fuel stocks

Oil falls 1% as focus shifts to high U.S. fuel stocks

Oil prices fell about 1% on Monday as Middle East tensions eased and investors turned their focus to lackluster seasonal demand following last week's bearish U.S. report showing a large fuel stockbuilds.



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This was the best strategy for picking stocks the last 10 years

This was the best strategy for picking stocks the last 10 years

Stocks with high dividend yields were the best performers last decade, according to Bank of America.

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New Wells Fargo CEO brings Wall Street swagger to storied bank

New Wells Fargo CEO brings Wall Street swagger to storied bank

Charles Scharf will make his public debut as Wells Fargo & Co’s chief executive during the bank’s quarterly earnings call on Tuesday, and those who have worked with him in the past say he is likely to strike a much different chord than his predecessors.



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Maersk bets on cold storage to boost land transportation business

Maersk bets on cold storage to boost land transportation business

Maersk , the world's biggest shipping company, plans to focus on premium services such as cold storage and digital solutions to avoid competing with its own freight-forwarding clients as it expands in the land transportation business.



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Banks lobby Aramco for incentive fee after slim IPO pickings: sources

Banks lobby Aramco for incentive fee after slim IPO pickings: sources

Global banks who worked on Saudi Aramco's record initial public offering are pushing for an additional "incentive fee", three sources familiar with the matter said, as they try to boost relatively low earnings from the deal.



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Wall Street nears record high on trade, earnings optimism

Wall Street nears record high on trade, earnings optimism

U.S. stock indexes rose to near all-time high on Monday on optimism about the imminent signing of a preliminary U.S.-China trade deal as well as the start of the fourth-quarter corporate earnings season.



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New Boeing chief executive: planemaker can be 'much better'

New Boeing chief executive: planemaker can be 'much better'

Boeing Co's new chief executive, David Calhoun, assumed the job on Monday as the U.S. planemaker battles to recover from two fatal crashes of 737 MAX planes that killed 346 people in five months and led to the model's worldwide grounding in March.



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'I love sitting' in my Tesla — Cramer praises Elon Musk for making cars an exciting place to be

'I love sitting' in my Tesla — Cramer praises Elon Musk for making cars an exciting place to be

CNBC's Jim Cramer showered praise on the Tesla CEO as shares of the electric auto maker soared above $500 each for the first time.

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Stocks, dollar gain ahead of U.S.-China trade deal

Stocks, dollar gain ahead of U.S.-China trade deal

The dollar edged higher while a gauge of global equity markets rose on Monday, lifted by optimism over the planned signing this week of a U.S.-China trade deal and expectations the start of the U.S. corporate earnings season will not disappoint.



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Oil falls 1% as Mideast tensions ease, U.S. gasoline stocks weigh

Oil falls 1% as Mideast tensions ease, U.S. gasoline stocks weigh

Oil prices fell about 1% on Monday as Middle East tensions eased and investors turned their focus to lackluster seasonal demand following a bearish U.S. report last week showing a large gasoline stockbuild.



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India's Supreme Court asks crime fighting agency to seize local assets of JPMorgan: report

India's Supreme Court asks crime fighting agency to seize local assets of JPMorgan: report

India's Supreme Court on Monday directed the government's crime fighting agency to seize local assets of JPMorgan in relation to some transactions the bank engaged in with a local real estate company in 2010, according to a Press Trust of India report in Business Standard.



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4 simple steps to spending less in 2020

4 simple steps to spending less in 2020

Saving more money is a common New Year's resolution, but it can be easier said than done. Here are some simple steps to better financial habits in 2020 and beyond.

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Citi's corporate banking arm aims to pick up steam as market cools down

Citi's corporate banking arm aims to pick up steam as market cools down

When Citigroup Inc combined businesses that cater to big companies in 2018, management wanted dealmakers, traders and traditional corporate bankers to combine forces and propel Citi toward the top of Wall Street market-share rankings.



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Renault shares fall on worries Nissan alliance doomed without Ghosn

Renault shares fall on worries Nissan alliance doomed without Ghosn

Renault shares hit six-year lows on Monday as investors worried the French automaker's 20-year cost-sharing alliance with Nissan is headed for a break-up without Carlos Ghosn to hold it together.



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India orders antitrust probe of Amazon, Walmart's Flipkart

India orders antitrust probe of Amazon, Walmart's Flipkart

India ordered an investigation of Amazon.com Inc and Walmart's Flipkart on Monday over alleged violations of competition law in the latest setback for U.S. e-commerce giants operating in the country.



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