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LSE's bid for Refinitiv spotlights quest for data, globality

London Stock Exchange Group Plc's planned purchase of Refinitiv in a $27 billion deal is the latest sign that exchange operators are focusing more on data products to increase revenue, while also trying to expand their global reach.



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SABIC CEO says no interest in taking over Clariant

Saudi Basic Industries Corp (SABIC) has no interest in taking over Swiss chemicals firm Clariant and considers its 25% stake in the company as "a long term strategic investment," said its chief executive Yousef al-Benyan on Sunday.



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Passive investing boom could cause a market bubble, but not in the stocks you would expect

Real estate and utilities are the two sectors that have benefited the most from the rise of passive investing vehicles.

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College on the cheap? These nine schools charge nothing at all

Even as college costs soar, these well-regarded schools charge no tuition at all.

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Americans fork over billions in hidden fees

Hidden or unexpected fees on everything from concert tickets to hotel stays are costly. Here's what you can do to avoid the annoying surprise.

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Here's how parents can cut their kids' college costs

There are pros and cons to dual enrollment and AP courses.

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LSE-Refinitiv deal faces long antitrust review: sources

U.S. buyout fund Blackstone Group Inc is expected to announce the merger of its majority-owned financial data firm Refinitiv with the London Stock Exchange Group Plc within a week, but the deal is expected to face a long antitrust review before it can close, four sources told Reuters.



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Exclusive: BlackRock in talks to take over Cofense after U.S. security concerns - sources

BlackRock Inc , an investor in Cofense Inc, is in advanced talks to take over the U.S. cyber security firm, after a U.S. national security panel asked buyout firm Pamplona Capital Management LLP to sell its stake, people familiar with the matter said on Sunday.



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U.S., China move trade talks to Shanghai amid deal pessimism

U.S. and Chinese trade negotiators shift to Shanghai this week for their first in-person talks since a G20 truce last month, a change of scenery for two sides struggling to resolve deep differences on how to end a year-long trade war.



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As rural India develops taste for chocolate, a dominant Mondelez extends its reach

Two years ago, Satish P., a bakery owner in the small village of Harohalli near Bengaluru, had his doubts about stocking Mondelez's Cadbury Silk bars.



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Asian shares guarded as investors count down to Fed

Asian shares got off to a cautious start on Monday as markets count down to a likely cut in U.S. interest rates this week with much riding on whether or not the Federal Reserve signals yet more are in the pipeline.



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Asian shares drift into trade talks, Fed test

Asian shares drifted lower on Monday as markets anxiously counted down to a likely cut in U.S. interest rates this week with much riding on whether or not the Federal Reserve signals yet more are in the pipeline.



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Novartis CEO pledges not to sell Sandoz generics unit

Novartis Chief Executive Vas Narasimhan pledged in an interview published on Saturday not to sell the Swiss drugmaker's generics unit Sandoz amid a revamp that has prompted speculation he is preparing to offload the business.



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Pfizer in talks to merge off-patent drugs business with Mylan

Pfizer Inc is in talks to merge its off-patent drugs business with Mylan NV in a stock deal, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday, citing people familiar with the matter.



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Pfizer in talks to merge off-patent drugs business with Mylan -source

Pfizer Inc is in talks to merge its off-patent drugs business with Mylan NV in a stock deal, according to a source familiar with the matter.



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