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Facebook, Amazon and Alphabet take center stage on Wall Street

The so-called FANG stocks take center stage on Wall Street this week, with Amazon , Alphabet and Facebook set to report as the S&P 500 approaches a record high.



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The market has a technical problem, making it 'vulnerable' to a rapid sell-off, JP Morgan says

An abrupt sell-off could be around the corner if the Fed doesn't deliver the expected rate cut next week, the firm says.

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Robinhood lands a $7.6 billion valuation after recent funding round

Free stock-trading start-up Robinhood is now valued at $7.6 billion after closing its most recent late-stage funding round.

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Trump expected to attend White House tech meeting where Huawei will be discussed: sources

U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to drop in on a Monday meeting of top technology companies, including the chief executives of Intel Corp and Broadcom Inc, held to discuss blacklisted Huawei Technologies Co Ltd [HWT.UL] and other topics, two people briefed on the matter said.



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Blackstone weighs Cheniere Energy Partners stake sale: Bloomberg

Blackstone Group Inc is considering selling its stake in LNG producer Cheniere Energy Inc's limited partnership seven years after investing about $1.5 billion, Bloomberg reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter.



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Lloyds and Standard Life Aberdeen to settle 100 billion sterling funds row: Sky News

Lloyds Banking‎ Group PLC will pay about 140 million pounds ($174.72 million) to Standard Life Aberdeen PLC (SLA) to settle a legal fight over the future of a 100 billion pound asset management mandate, Sky news reported on Monday.



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Carl Icahn says Warren Buffett took the Occidental CEO 'to the cleaners'

Carl Icahn thinks Occidental Petroleum's CEO got played by the Oracle of Omaha himself in the company's effort to buy Anadarko Petroleum.

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Huawei executive says 'concerned' about Canadians held in China

The Canadian unit of China's Huawei Technologies Co Ltd sought to distance itself from the actions of the Chinese government on Monday, with a top local executive saying the company is worried about two Canadian men being held by Beijing.



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S&P 500 climbs toward record, marquee reports in focus

The S&P 500 climbed toward a record high on Monday, supported by expectations of lower interest rates, while investors awaited quarterly earnings from marquee companies Facebook, Alphabet and Amazon later this week.



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Oil prices strengthen more than 1% on Iran risk

Oil prices rose more than 1% on Monday, as investors worried about possible supply disruptions in the energy-rich Middle East after Iran's seizure of a British tanker last week.



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Whirlpool earnings beat estimates as higher prices offset tariff impact

Whirlpool Corp on Monday reported better-than-expected quarterly earnings and lifted its full-year profit forecast, as the appliance maker raised prices on its washing machines and kitchen appliances to offset higher production costs.



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Tech leads U.S. stocks higher; oil gains

U.S. stocks gained ground on Monday at the onset of a heavy earnings week, while European shares inched higher as investors took heart from potential progress in U.S.-China trade talks and increasing geopolitical tensions sent oil prices climbing.



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S&P 500 climbs toward record high, earnings in focus

The S&P 500 climbed toward a record high on Monday, supported by expectations of lower interest rates, while investors awaited quarterly earnings from marquee companies Facebook, Alphabet and Amazon later this week.



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Equifax's $700 million data breach settlement spurs criticism, calls for new rules

Credit-reporting company Equifax Inc will pay up to $700 million to settle claims it broke the law with a massive 2017 data breach and to repay harmed consumers, in a landmark settlement that could spur new consumer data rules.



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Huawei's U.S. research arm sends workers packing

Futurewei Technologies Inc, the U.S. research arm of China's Huawei Technologies Co Ltd, began laying off workers on Monday, according to employees including one who spoke to Reuters as he left the company's Silicon Valley campus.



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