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Banks could reap $100 million in fees from LSE-Refinitiv deal

A pool of ten investment banks working on the London Stock Exchange Group's $27 billion purchase of financial-data business Refinitiv could reap advisory fees of up to $100 million, according to industry estimates.



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FTC probes Facebook's acquisition practices - WSJ

The Federal Trade Commission is probing Facebook Inc to check if the social media company's acquisitions were aimed at snapping up potential rivals before they could become a threat, according to the Wall Street Journal, citing people familiar with the matter.



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Instant View: Trump announces new tariffs on China

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday moved to impose a 10% tariff on an additional $300 billion worth of Chinese imports starting Sept. 1, after U.S. and Chinese negotiators failed to kickstart trade talks between the world's two largest economies.



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UK Financial Conduct Authority Provides Final Guidance on Cryptoassets: Better Defines Utility Tokens

Crowdfund Insider | JD Alois | July 31, 2019 The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published its much anticipated final guidance on cryptoassets following a feedback period on prior commentary. The FCA has now established which sector of crypto is regulated by the authority and which digital assets fall outside their remit. The FCA

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Trump's China tariffs rattle markets: stocks, oil tumble

U.S. President Donald Trump sent financial markets reeling on Thursday when he announced an additional 10% tariff on $300 billion in Chinese products would take effect next month.



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Trump's latest broadside on China raises fear that the trade war is the 'new status quo'

The real tariff impact goes deeper as the announcement takes the trade dispute between the two countries to another level.

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Google blocks websites certified by DarkMatter, after Reuters reports

Alphabet's Google has blacklisted websites approved by a United Arab Emirates-based security company after Reuters reports tied the firm to a state hacking operation.



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Bill to improve health savings accounts for Medicare users comes with a big downside

While the Health Savings for Seniors Act would allow HSA contributions if you're on Medicare, it also would limit what you can use the withdrawals for.

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Oil crashes 7% as Trump announces additional tariffs on Chinese imports

Oil prices plummeted more than 7% on Thursday to the lowest level in about seven weeks, after U.S. President Donald Trump said he would impose an additional 10% tariff on $300 billion worth of Chinese imports starting Sept. 1.



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Retail stocks tank as industry set to take a 'direct hit' from new China tariffs

Shares of retailers are tanking as they are seen as the biggest target in the new China tariffs.

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What startups need to know about IP

Aird & McBurney LP | Tony Sabeta | Aug 1, 2019 33%. That’s the percentage of funded startups that have filed a patent application; also 19% of all funded companies filed at least one patent application prior to receiving any funding[1]. There is an ongoing debate about the advantages and disadvantages of patent protection for early stage

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The IRS revamps its 'postcard-sized' tax return, drafts a new one for 2019

The "postcard-sized" income tax return is about to undergo an overhaul. The IRS has released a draft of its new Form 1040 for the 2019 tax year.

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Exclusive - Codelco's Chuquicamata smelter restart delayed until end-October: sources

The reactivation of a smelter belonging to Chile's state-run Codelco, the world's top copper producer, will be further delayed until the end of October this year after missing a previous target of April, four sources told Reuters.



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U.S. retailers blast new China tariffs, say move will raise prices further, hurt jobs

President Donald Trump's threat to impose 10% tariffs on the remaining $300 billion of Chinese imports from Sept. 1 will hurt consumer purchases, raise prices further and limit hiring, four large retail trade groups warned on Thursday.



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U.S. FTC probes Facebook's acquisition practices - WSJ

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is investigating whether Facebook Inc acquisitions were aimed at buying up potential rivals before they could become a threat to the social media company, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.



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