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There's been a big shakeup at Morgan Stanley — and it shows the bank is getting more serious about technology (MS)

In a memo to employees, Morgan Stanley chief executive James Gorman announced a big executive shakeup. The bank has named Rob Rooney to oversee the US bank’s technology efforts, according to a memo reviewed by Business Insider. …read more […]

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Dollar turns positive for 2018, U.S. stocks fall

NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar broke into positive territory for the year and U.S. bond yields inched higher again on Tuesday as the recent rise in oil prices fueled expectations the Federal Reserve could flag more interest rate hikes at its policy meeting this week.

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Legendary U.S. guitar-maker Gibson files for bankruptcy

Nashville-based Gibson, whose legendary brands include Les Paul and SG, has been suffering under $500 million in debt linked to the acquisition of its consumer electronics business overseas, where sales have been in sharp decline. In a filing in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Delaware, Gibson said the overseas consumer electronics business will be wound down, allowing it to re-focus on its core guitar-making and audio businesses. …read more […]

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Pasinex (CSE: PSE) Reports Net Income of $5.8 Million for 2017, Strong Operating Results at Pinargozu and Operating Guidance for 2018

TORONTO, April 30, 2018– Pasinex Resources Limited (CSE:PSE) (FSE:PNX) (The “Company” or “Pasinex”) today reported net income for 2017 of $5.8 million; a 700 percent increase from 2016 net income of $0.8 million. Net income […]

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U.S. extended EU tariff exemption because of good trade discussion: Ross

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross on Tuesday said the one-month extension of the exemption from new steel and aluminum tariffs granted to the European Union was the result of promising discussions to reduce trade tensions, and he does not anticipate granting exemptions to become a continuing practice.

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Cummins shares drop as more engines face emissions tests

U.S. enginemaker Cummins Inc said on Tuesday it was widening field repairs to include engines produced between 2010 and 2015 as it strives to quell regulators’ concerns that have already cost the company almost $200 million. In a first quarter results release that beat expectations on all main performance measures, the company took an initial charge of $187 million in relation to moves to upgrade engines after some systems failed emissions tests last year. It also warned of further charges of up to $400 million in the second quarter if …read more […]