London Stock Exchange rejects Hong Kong's $39 billion takeover offer
London Stock Exchange has rejected Hong Kong Exchange's $39 billion takeover offer, opting to stick with its planned purchase of data and analytics group Refinitiv.
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Japan Post Bank admits improper sales to elderly clients, discovers 19,500 cases
Japan Post Bank Co Ltd on Friday said it improperly sold investment trust products to elderly customers in about 19,500 cases, the latest instance of misconduct...
Trump trade-war aid sows frustration in farm country
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Shares, bond yields perch at six-week highs
World shares climbed to a six-week high alongside benchmark government bond yields on Friday, as markets cheered signs of progress in U.S.-China trade talks and another...
WeWork plans Nasdaq listing, curbs CEO's voting power
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Ford, GM rev up electric pickup trucks to head off Tesla
Large pickup trucks that tow most of the profits in to Ford Motor Co and General Motors Co are holdovers from another century - with heavy...
Apple has sour reaction to Goldman Sachs' analyst note
Apple Inc struck out at a Goldman Sachs Group Inc analyst on Friday in a relatively rare public dust-up between a blue chip Wall Street firm...
Disney CEO Bob Iger resigns from Apple board as TV battle looms
Apple Inc said on Friday Walt Disney Co Chief Executive Officer Bob Iger had resigned from the company's board of directors on Sept. 10 as the...
Disney CEO Bob Iger resigns from Apple board
Apple Inc said on Friday Walt Disney Co Chief Executive Officer Bob Iger had resigned from the company's board of directors on Sept. 10.
Global stocks, bond yields lifted by U.S.-China trade hopes
A gauge of global stocks rose for an eighth straight day and benchmark government bond yields climbed on Friday after signs of progress in U.S.-China trade...
S&P edges lower as Apple weighs, trade tensions ease
The S&P 500 ended the day down slightly on Friday but less than 1% below its all-time high as a drop in Apple stock countered cooling...
Citigroup stands by card strategy despite economic clouds
Some Wall Street analysts have begun to question whether Citigroup Inc's big bet on credit cards will backfire if the U.S. economy enters a recession, despite...
U.S.-China trade optimism boosts stocks, bond yields
A gauge of global stocks was on track for an eighth straight day of gains and benchmark government bond yields advanced on Friday after signs of...
Ms. Monopoly is supposed to empower women. Critics say it does the opposite
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Apple counters Goldman call on 'negative impact' of Apple TV+ trial
Apple Inc on Friday disputed a Goldman Sachs research note which stated that the company's plans to account for the trial of its new streaming service...