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Investors Hope for More From Takeda Than a Healthy Dividend
The company is in early stages of testing gene and cell therapies they hope will deliver ‘transformative and curative’ treatments Continue reading… …read more […]
Month: November 2019
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Take Five: A spanner in the global economic works
Can we have it both ways? For two decades, trade expansion has fueled rapid global economic growth. But with trade volumes contracting at a rate of more than 1% year-on-year and the Sino-U.S trade war nearing its two-year anniversary, world growth will plumb decade-lows next year, the Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development predicts.
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Buffett and Munger: Cultivate Curiosity and Mental Discipline
Insulate yourself from the opinions of others Continue reading… …read more […]
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Stocks rally as Trump says US, China 'very close' to trade deal
World stocks rose Friday as upbeat comments by Chinese President Xi Jinping helped quell anxiety over the state of trade talks with the U.S. …read more […]
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AstraZeneca shares rise on early U.S. approval for leukemia drug
AstraZeneca shares rose 2.7% on Friday after the British drugmaker won earlier-than-expected U.S. regulatory approval for a leukemia drug, in a challenge to rival AbbVie . AstraZeneca said late on Thursday that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had given its go ahead for the company’s Calquence drug to treat chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), one of the most common types of leukemia in adults. …read more […]
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Emirates’ Clark says Rolls-Royce needs to sort itself out after engine delays
The board of Rolls-Royce must urgently address its engine performance problems, the head of Dubai’s Emirates said, as the world’s largest buyer of wide-body jets weighs up who will power its order of Boeing 787 jets.
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U.S. factory and services activity quicken in November: Markit
U.S. manufacturing output accelerated in November to its fastest pace in seven months and services activity also picked up more than expected, a survey of purchasing managers showed on Friday in a sign of the continued resilience of the U.S. economy in the face of the U.S.-China trade war and other headwinds.
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Aerospace suppliers prepare for prolonged grounding of 737 MAX
Makers of aircraft parts are making contingency plans for a prolonged grounding of Boeing’s 737 MAX, with several expecting the jet’s return to service to take longer than the planemaker hopes.
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Edited Transcript of WSTL earnings conference call or presentation 14-Nov-19 2:30pm GMT
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Exclusive: Unilever, Henkel and buyout funds eye bids for Coty’s $7 billion beauty brands – sources
Consumer goods giants Unilever and Henkel and buyout funds including Advent and Cinven are exploring bids for some of Coty’s top beauty brands in a deal worth up to $7 billion, three sources told Reuters.
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Aerospace suppliers prepare for prolonged grounding of 737 MAX
Makers of aircraft parts are making contingency plans for a prolonged grounding of Boeing’s 737 MAX, with several expecting the jet’s return to service to take longer than the planemaker hopes. The start date of deliveries of the MAX, grounded worldwide in March following a second fatal crash in five months, and the pace of production, which affects prices of aircraft parts, were key topics of discussion among suppliers at the Dubai Airshow this week. Boeing has said it hopes to begin deliveries of the jet next month after a software fix is approved by the U.S. Federal …read more […]
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Prosus CEO remains confident in bid for Just Eat
Technology company Prosus remains confident about its bid for British meal delivery business Just Eat , Chief Executive Bob van Dijk said on Friday, despite an increase in the value of rival Takeaway.com’s all-share bid.
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Shattered glass: Futuristic design questioned after Tesla Cybertruck launch
Tesla Inc’s launch of its futuristic Cybertruck pickup suffered a setback when its “armoured glass” windows shattered but it was the overall look of the car that worried Wall Street on Friday, sending the company’s shares lower.
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Wall Street set for higher open as U.S.-China trade optimism returns
Wall Street was set to open higher on Friday as latest comments from China and U.S. President Donald Trump lifted hopes of a trade deal after conflicting headlines this week knocked stock indexes off record highs.
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Trump says we have a deal with China, ‘potentially very close’
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that a trade deal with China is “potentially very close” and that he stands with both the people of Hong Kong and Chinese President Xi Jinping amid massive protests in Hong Kong.