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U.S. goods trade deficit falls in September, inventories mixed

The U.S. goods trade deficit fell in September as trade tensions restricted the flow of goods, but that will probably not change expectations of a further deceleration in economic growth in the third quarter.



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The mindsets and practices of excellent CEOs

McKinsey & Company | By Carolyn Dewar, Martin Hirt, and Scott Keller | Oct 2019 The CEO’s job is as difficult as it is important. Here is a guide to how the best CEOs think and act. A company has only one peerless role: chief executive officer. It’s the most powerful and sought-after title in

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UniCredit unveils 2015 data breach involving 3 million Italian clients

UniCredit has uncovered a data breach involving the personal records of 3 million domestic clients, it said on Monday, the third security incident at Italy's top bank in recent years.



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Stocks gain on hopes of trade deal, Fed cut

World shares rose to three-month highs on Monday, boosted by hopes for a trade deal and strong U.S. corporate earnings, while the dollar dipped from its highest in a week before a Federal Reserve rate decision.



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KKR adds Deutsche Bank to defense supplier Hensoldt's IPO lineup: sources

Private equity firm KKR has added Deutsche Bank and KKR Capital Markets as additional global coordinators for the planned stock market flotation of German defense supplier Hensoldt, people close to the matter said.



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These are the stocks that led the S&P 500 to its new record

Strong performances by technology and bank stocks have sent the S&P 500 climbing this month.

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Globalizing Fintech In Action: A Discussion With Harinder Takhar of Paytm

Forbes | Alex Lazarow | Oct 27, 2019 Fintech used to be a local game. Increasingly, fintechs are taking a global stance. In my recent op-ed, I covered some of the drivers of this phenomenon, including an evolution towards regulatory openness, the rise of fintech enablers and a shift towards a more global outlook. To

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Spotify shares surge after surprise profit, rise in paid users

Spotify Technology SA posted a surprise profit and beat Wall Street's expectations for third-quarter revenue as the music streaming company added more subscribers to its premium service than expected, sending its shares up 9% on Monday.



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Chart analysts say new record gives investors the green light to jump back into bull market

The market's new highs show the historic bull market that began in 2009 is resuming its climb, technical analysts say.

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Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic takes off in NYSE debut

Richard Branson-backed Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc started trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Monday, becoming the first space tourism company to hit public markets.



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AT&T to add directors, sell up to $10 billion in assets next year

AT&T Inc on Monday unveiled a three-year strategic plan that included adding two new board members, selling off up to $10 billion worth of non-core businesses next year and paying off all its debt from the purchase of Time Warner, bowing to pressure from activist investor Elliott Management.



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U.S. air travel regulator calls for focus on safety as deadly crash anniversary nears

The head of the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Monday made a broad appeal for the airline industry to focus on safety, one day before the first anniversary of a deadly crash involving Lion Air and a Boeing 737 MAX plane that cost hundreds of lives.



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Trade optimism, rate cut hopes propel S&P 500 to record high

The benchmark S&P 500 index hit a record high on Monday as a possible trade deal between the U.S. and China, and rising bets on a third rate cut by the Federal Reserve, bolstered investor optimism.



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Fintechs must ‘sell simplicity’ to carve out competitive advantage

Finextra | Oct 25, 2019 Where selling trust with a brand was once the key point of distinction for effective marketing in the fintech space, streamlining user experience through product simplicity now leads the way in superior branding strategy. With Money2020 set to launch in Las Vegas on Sunday, Finextra spoke with UK challenger Starling

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Oil rise on progress in China-U.S. trade talks

Oil prices rose on Monday on hopes for a Sino-American trade deal but gains were capped by weak Chinese industrial data.



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