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Factbox: Sensor specialist AMS closes in on lighting group Osram

German lighting group Osram has urged its shareholders to back a $5 billion takeover bid from Austria's AMS after a previous offer at the same price failed last month to win enough backing to proceed.



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The 5 college majors American students most regret picking

The top five most regretted majors span the arts and sciences — English, communications, biological sciences and law all made the list, according to a recent ZipRecruiter survey.

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More than half of the world's richest investors see a big market drop in 2020, says UBS survey

A majority of the most wealthy investors around the world are bracing for a big sell-off next year, according to a UBS survey.

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Private equity investors are zeroing in on the financial advice business

The registered investment advisor industry has attracted the attention of private equity investors, thanks to good growth, high profit margins, consistent cash flow and low capital needs.

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Homebuilder Horton sees 2020 home sales above estimates, shares rise

D.R. Horton Inc topped expectations for profit and revenue in the fourth quarter and forecast 2020 home sales above analysts' estimates, as cheaper mortgage rates buoyed demand from buyers, sending shares in the biggest U.S. homebuilder up 3%.



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German prosecutors indict current and former Volkswagen managers

German prosecutors on Tuesday filed charges against a current Volkswagen manager as well as a former manager and two former board members, accusing them of a breach of fiduciary trust in connection with salary awards to works council members.



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Tyson revenue, profit, miss as slaughterhouse fire hits beef business

Tyson Foods Inc fell short of Wall Street estimates for quarterly sales and profit on Tuesday as a fire at one of its slaughterhouses hit volumes in its beef business, the company's biggest segment.



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China seen as the next big growth area for biotechs Biogen and Amgen

SunTrust initiated coverage on Biogen and Amgen on Tuesday, saying solid drug pipelines and growth opportunities in China will drive outperformance.

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100 of the world's most promising start-ups to watch in 2019

CNBC's 2019 Upstart 100 list showcases young start-ups from around the world that are building and scaling businesses addressing the rapidly changing technological era we live in.

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Stock futures flat ahead of Trump speech

U.S. stock index futures were largely flat on Tuesday, as investors turned their focus to a speech by President Donald Trump for clarity on U.S.-China trade relations.



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CBS misses quarterly revenue estimates

CBS Corp missed Wall Street estimates for quarterly revenue on Tuesday, sending its shares down nearly 2% in premarket trading.



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Disney+ faces glitches on launch day

Consumers complained about glitches in Walt Disney Co's streaming service on Twitter, just hours after its highly anticipated launch.



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Wall Street edges higher at open with focus on Trump speech

U.S. stocks eked out slim gains at open on Tuesday, buoyed by technology stocks, as investors looked forward to a speech by President Donald Trump later in the day for clarity on U.S.-China trade relations.



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McDonald's workers sue to address 'systemic problem' of sexual harassment

McDonald's Corp workers are filing a lawsuit seeking to force the fast-food chain to confront a "systemic problem" of sexual harassment, spokespeople for the workers said in a press statement on Tuesday.



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Tyson Foods earnings miss forecasts as slaughterhouse fire hurts beef sales

Tyson Foods Inc fell short of Wall Street estimates for quarterly revenue and profit on Tuesday after a fire at a Kansas slaughterhouse hurt sales volumes in its beef business, the company's biggest segment.



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