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Ray Dalio Says Market Impact of Coronavirus Is ‘Exaggerated’

(Bloomberg) — Ray Dalio says the impact of the coronavirus outbreak on markets has been exaggerated and is likely to be short lived.Investor concerns over the pandemic “probably had a bit of an exaggerated effect on the pricing of assets because of the temporary nature of that, so I would expect more of a rebound,” Dalio, the billionaire founder of Bridgewater Associates, said at a conference in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday. “It most likely will be something that in another year or two will be well beyond what everyone will be talking about.”As manager of the world’s biggest hedge fund, …read more […]

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Daimler Cuts Dividend to Lowest in Decade Amid E-Car Shift

(Bloomberg) — Want the lowdown on European markets? In your inbox before the open, every day. Sign up here.Daimler AG slashed its dividend to the lowest since the financial crisis and promised deeper cost cuts as Chief Executive Officer Ola Kallenius frees up cash to pay for an accelerated electrification effort in the coming year.Kallenius, whose restructuring push has failed to gain traction in his first nine months on the job, is cutting the dividend by two thirds to 0.90 euros ($0.98) a share. Daimler will also reduce personnel costs by more than 1.4 billion euros by the end of …read more […]