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Japan-South Korea gloom spurs worries of 'never seen before' chip price spike

Memory chip spot prices have risen for the first time this year, indicating grim warnings of "never seen before" spikes and a supply disruption could come to pass as a dispute between South Korea and Japan drags on.



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ASOS warns on profit again, blames overseas warehouse problems

British online fashion retailer ASOS dented profit expectations for the third time in eight months on Thursday, saying problems in ramping up warehouses in the United States and Germany had hit sales and increased costs.



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Anglo American's second-quarter output rises 2%, on track to hit 2019 targets

Anglo American on Thursday posted a 2% rise in second quarter output and reaffirmed full-year production targets, boosted by a restart of operations at its Brazilian iron ore mine and higher volumes of coking coal.



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Truckmaker Volvo lifts market view, picks Samsung for batteries

Sweden's AB Volvo raised its market forecasts for North America and Europe on Thursday, as higher trucks and construction equipment deliveries helped it to top profit estimates.



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EU Commission fines Qualcomm for second time over market abuse

Qualcomm , the world's no.1 chipmaker, was fined 242 million euros ($272 million) on Thursday for blocking a rival from the market about a decade ago, its second EU antitrust penalty.



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EBay beats second-quarter revenue estimates

(This July 17 story corrects paragraph 2 to say second-quarter revenue was up, not down)



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Vodafone wins EU approval for Liberty Global deal

Vodafone secured on Thursday antitrust approval from the European Union for its $22 billion bid to buy Liberty Global's cable networks in Germany and central Europe after offering concessions in May.



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Oil edges lower after rise in U.S. gasoline stocks

Oil edged lower Wednesday unable to shake off the downbeat mood of the last two days in response to a sharp rise in U.S. stockpiles of products like gasoline, pointing to weak demand during the summer driving season in the United States.



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Exclusive: Ping An-backed Lufax to ditch P2P lending on regulatory woes - sources

Lufax, one of China's largest online wealth management platforms that is backed by financial giant Ping An Insurance , plans to exit its once-core peer-to-peer lending (P2P) business, three sources with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters.



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Renault's Senard expects Nissan's new board to embrace alliance

Renault is confident that alliance partner Nissan's new board will work to reinforce their partnership as it struggles to turn the page on the Carlos Ghosn scandal, Renault Chairman Jean-Dominique Senard said on Thursday.



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Morgan Stanley is set to report second-quarter earnings – here's what the Street expects

Under CEO James Gorman, Morgan Stanley has emphasized its wealth management division, a far steadier business than its trading operations.

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Verizon resurrects media business as safe haven on the internet

Banning pornography from Tumblr was not necessarily meant to define Verizon Media's strategy to turn around a collection of Internet has-beens. But that is how it has played out.



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BMW to pick new CEO, Zipse emerges as favorite

BMW is set to name Oliver Zipse as its new chief executive, picking the manufacturing expert to help the German automaker make the shift to electric and self-driving cars and tackle new competition from technology giants.



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Trump's tariffs trip up the all-American RV industry

Carrie Gray points to a stack of unwelcome mail on a conference table at the offices of Renegade RV, one of the leading U.S. manufacturers of high-end recreational vehicles. She’s buried in bad news from most of her about 350 suppliers.



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Here's how women can grow their careers, according to Morning Joe's Mika Brzezinski

Women need to be smart about getting their foot in the door and working their way up the ladder, says Mika Brzezinski, best-selling author and co-host of MSNBC's Morning Joe.

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