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Bank of America profit rises on loan growth

Bank of America Corp reported a 10% increase in quarterly profit on Wednesday as a healthy U.S. economy boosted demand for loans.



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Amazon appeases German watchdog, but EU opens new probe

Amazon has reached a deal with Germany's anti-trust authority to overhaul its terms of service for third-party merchants, acting to appease regulators as the European Union announced its own investigation of the e-commerce giant.



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Amazon in EU antitrust spotlight over use of merchant data

Amazon on Wednesday became the target of an antitrust investigation by the European Union over its use of merchants' data, underlining the increasing regulatory scrutiny over how tech companies exploit customers' information.



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Amazon says it will cooperate with EU antitrust regulator probe

U.S. online retailer Amazon said on Wednesday that it would cooperate fully with EU antitrust regulators investigating its use of merchants' data.



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EU antitrust regulators to investigate Amazon over merchant data

EU antitrust regulators will investigate Amazon, the world's largest online retailer, to see if its use of other merchants' data breaches EU antitrust rules, the European Commission said on Wednesday.



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The market is nearing a milestone that could be more important than Dow 27,000, S&P 500 3000

If the S&P 500 climbs another 4%, it will have doubled the peak reached in the previous bull market, Michael Santoli notes.

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Oil steady as U.S resumes Gulf of Mexico output amid signs of further supply

Oil prices were steady on Tuesday after falling in the previous session as output in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico resumed after Hurricane Barry swept through over the weekend and as U.S. shale production is expected to rise to a record.



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Tesla drops cheapest Model X, S variants, cuts prices to simplify lineup

Tesla Inc has dropped the standard-range variants of its Model X and Model S from its product lineup and adjusted prices across its range, in a sales push that comes days after the U.S. electric vehicle maker reported record deliveries.



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Ryanair cuts summer 2020 growth rate on Boeing MAX doubts

Europe's largest budget carrier Ryanair has cut its forecast for growth in traveler numbers next summer due to the possibility of further delays in deliveries of Boeing 737 MAX planes.



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Garden tools maker Husqvarna second-quarter profit just lags expectations

Sweden's Husqvarna reported on Tuesday a slightly smaller increase than expected in second-quarter operating profit as savings and price hikes helped offset subdued demand due to a slow start of the gardening season.



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Experian's quarterly revenue rises 4% on North America boost

Experian, the world's biggest credit data company, reported a 4% rise in revenue on Tuesday, benefiting from higher business across automotive, health, business credit and decision analytics segments in North America, its largest market.



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Asian shares creep higher as wary investors await U.S. data, earnings

Most Asian stock markets rose on Monday, but gains were limited as investors awaited U.S. retail sales data and corporate earnings to gauge the health of the world's biggest economy ahead of a likely U.S. rate cut later this month.



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New designer's ranges help lift sales at Burberry

British luxury brand Burberry on Tuesday reported a stronger than expected 4% rise in first-quarter comparable store sales, lifted by new designs from creative chief Riccardo Tisci.



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Bayer shares up 2.8% in early Frankfurt trade after U.S. Roundup rule

Shares in German chemicals company Bayer rose 2.8% in early trading in Frankfurt on Tuesday after a U.S. judge slashed a damages award Bayer owes a California man who blamed its Roundup weed killer for his cancer.



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Australia watchdog says Vodafone misled customers over digital purchases

Australia's competition watchdog said https://www.accc.gov.au/media-release/vodafone-to-compensate-customers-over-direct-carrier-billing-charges on Tuesday Vodafone had admitted that it misled thousands of customers for five years by charging them for digital content they bought unknowingly from the telecom company's third-party billing service.



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