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Exclusive: Boon for Hong Kong as Alibaba eyes $15 billion late November listing - sources

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd plans to launch a Hong Kong share offering to raise $10 billion to $15 billion in the final week of November, in a deal that could boost the Asian financial hub as it struggles with anti-government protests.



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Culture change is the cutting edge of mental health benefits at work

When Hartmut Braune comes to work in security communications at SAP, he never knows what emergency will land in his inbox.



5 years ago

Old Navy spin-off in doubt after Gap's Peck departs: analysts

Shares of Gap Inc fell nearly 10% on Friday, as the surprise departure of Chief Executive Officer Art Peck and persistent declining sales, threw the apparel retailer's planned spin-off of its Old Navy brand into question.



5 years ago

Factbox: Gap goes in-house for new interim boss

Robert Fisher, the son of Gap Inc's founders, took over as interim chief executive officer of the apparel retailer on Thursday, tasked with putting the company on the path to a turnaround and negotiating the planned spin-off of Old Navy.



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Exclusive: Boon for Hong Kong as Alibaba plans $15 billion listing in late November - sources

Chinese retail titan Alibaba plans to list in Hong Kong in the final week of November, two people with direct knowledge said, aiming to raise up to $15 billion in a deal that signals a vote of confidence in the Asian financial hub.



5 years ago

The Permian paradox: Texas shale players go green to drill more

As the thirst for electricity to power drilling rigs in West Texas drives the state's energy needs to new highs, oil and gas companies are increasingly relying on wind and solar power to ensure that the shale boom continues.



5 years ago

Citi upgrades struggling WWE, says upside from here 'looks attractive'

Citi upgraded World Wrestling Entertainment to buy from neutral as the risk-reward is now "compelling."

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Futures dip as trade worries resurface; Disney rises on results

U.S. stock index futures dipped on Friday as doubts about a trade deal between Washington and Beijing resurfaced, although strong results from Disney underscored a robust earnings season, a major driver behind Wall Street's record rise.



5 years ago

Trade war caution takes edge off stellar rally in world stocks

Uncertainty about the fate of U.S./China trade talks nudged world stock markets off 21-month highs on Friday after what has proved to be stellar week for risk assets.



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Merged PSA and Fiat would retain all brands: Tavares

Peugeot maker PSA Group and Fiat Chrysler would retain all of their car brands if their planned $50 billion merger goes ahead, the would-be chief executive of the combined group said on Friday.



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Wall Street Weekahead: Small-cap shares poised to benefit from shift to value

Beleaguered shares of small U.S. companies are set for a bump in performance as value stocks have risen, market analysts say, but small caps could quickly fade again with an economic setback.



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Elon Musk gloats to hedge fund adversary over Tesla surge, calling David Einhorn 'Mr. Unicorn'

In a letter that addresses himself as "Treelon," Musk points out the losses that Greenlight has suffered due to its Tesla short.

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White House says tariff could be removed if U.S.-China trade deal reached

Tariffs could be lifted amid the U.S.-China trade deal if an agreement is reached, a White House spokeswoman said on Friday, citing optimism about a final pact but giving no further details.



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Value stocks get an endorsement from a long-time hedge fund skeptic

AQR Capital founder Cliff Asness says it's time to "sin" a little — and by that he means increase allocation toward value stocks.

5 years ago

U.S. company directors compensated more than ever, but now risk backlash

The average annual compensation for non-executive directors at S&P 500 companies rose 2 percent to $304,856 last year, topping $300,000 for the first time and 43 percent higher than it was 10 years ago, according to a new report released by executive headhunters Spencer Stuart.



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