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Gulf markets plunge on U.S.-Iran tensions, Aramco at lowest since IPO

Kuwaiti and Saudi stocks led Gulf stocks sharply lower in late afternoon trade on Sunday in the wake of a U.S. drone strike in Baghdad that killed Iran's military commander.



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Here's how changes to required minimum withdrawals may affect your retirement account

The age for beginning required minimum distributions from retirement accounts rose under the Secure Act, and the IRS has proposed updated life expectancy tables that would lower those yearly amounts.

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Chinese delegation plans to travel to Washington to sign trade deal: SCMP

A Chinese trade delegation is planning to travel to Washington on Jan. 13 for the signing of the U.S.-China Phase 1 trade deal, the South China Morning Post reported on Sunday citing a source briefed on the matter.



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You can buy steady retirement income. Experts are divided on whether it's a good idea

Some are turning to annuities as retirement income in case pensions, savings and Social Security fall short. Here's why their use is still hotly debated in the financial industry.

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Amazon is generating lots of free-cash flow, time to get on board: Barron's

Amazon.com Inc is generating lots of free cash flow, which it often uses to invest in growing its business, making the e-commerce retailer a good investment, weekly newspaper Barron's said on Jan. 3.



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Boeing, FAA reviewing wiring issue on grounded 737 MAX

Boeing Co and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) confirmed on Sunday they are reviewing a wiring issue that could potentially cause a short circuit on the grounded 737 MAX.



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Gold, oil jump in Asia as U.S. and Iran trade threats

Asian share markets ran into turbulence on Monday as a flare-up of tensions in the Middle East sent gold to its highest in almost seven years while oil flirted with four-month peaks.



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Oil extends gains on rising Mideast tensions

Oil prices added to recent gains on Monday, with Brent nearly at $70 a barrel as escalating tensions in the Middle East fanned worries about disruptions to supplies.



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Oil surges again after Trump threatens Iraq sanctions, Iran retaliation

Oil prices shot more than 2% higher on Monday, with Brent rising above $70 a barrel, after U.S. President Donald Trump issued a threat to impose sanctions on Iraq amid escalating tensions with Iran in the Middle East.



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Gold, oil soar, shares slip as U.S. and Iran trade threats

A gauge of Asian shares was toppled from an 18-month top on Monday as heightened Middle East tensions sent investors scurrying for the safety of gold, which hit a near seven-year high while oil jumped to four-month peaks.



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Fugitive financier Jho Low denies being 'mastermind' behind 1MDB

Fugitive Malaysian financier Low Taek Jho has said he only acted as an intermediary for deals involving 1MDB, denying in an interview published on Monday that he had set the stage for the theft of billions of dollars from the Malaysian state fund.



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Japan in principle could press Lebanon to extradite ex-Nissan boss Ghosn: Japan minister

Japan on Monday said it could still press Lebanon to extradite Carlos Ghosn, after the former Nissan Motor boss skipped bail to become a fugitive in a country that normally does not extradite its nationals.



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South Korean restaurant owners voice concerns over $4 billion Delivery Hero deal

South Korean restaurant owners expressed concern on Monday over food delivery giant Delivery Hero's proposed $4 billion acquisition of its local rival, saying the move could undermine competition and lead to higher fees.



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Ghosn fled Japan after security firm hired by Nissan stopped surveillance: sources

Ousted Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn left his Tokyo residence after a private security firm hired by Nissan Motor Co stopped monitoring him, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Saturday.



5 years ago

Ghosn fled Japan after security firm hired by Nissan stopped surveillance

Ousted Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn left his Tokyo residence after a private security firm hired by Nissan Motor Co stopped monitoring him, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Saturday.



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