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Gold consolidated in the early Asian session amid mixed signals.
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Yen Strengthens on Renewed Prospects of Possible BOJ rate increase Next Month
The yen strengthened against other G-10 and Asian currencies in the early morning session.
JGBs Edge Lower, Weighed by Pickup in Japan's Underlying Inflation
Japanese government bonds edged lower in early Tokyo trade, weighed by Japanese economic data released earlier that showed a pickup in underlying inflation.
Nikkei Up 0.2%, Led by Energy, Machinery Stocks
The Nikkei Stock Average was up 0.2% at 38110.70 as gains in energy and machinery stocks helped offset losses in financial shares.
Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk
Read about oil prices, Iberdrola, Technip Energies and more in the latest Market Talks covering energy and utilities.
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Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Citadel CEO Ken Griffin, the Bank of Canada, Singapore Exchange, BBVA and more in the latest Market Talks covering financial services.
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Temu Owner PDD Misses Forecasts as Revenue Growth Slows
The Chinese e-commerce company missed sales and profit expectations, highlighting the growing challenges at home and abroad.
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Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Qube Holdings, Volkswagen, Jet2 and more in the latest Market Talks covering the auto and transport sector.
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Gap Raises Full-Year Outlook With Strong Start to Holiday Season
The apparel retailer said it now expects full-year sales to grow between 1.5% and 2%. Gap had most recently guided for sales to be up slightly.
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Intuit Maintains Full Year Guidance; CEO Says Trump Administration Won't Build Tax-Filing App
President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming administration doesn’t “want to add to the bureaucracy and they don’t want to add investments to create something…that already exists,” said Chief Executive Sasan Goodarzi.
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Elon Musk Jabs at Billionaire Rival Jeff Bezos Over Trump
The world’s two richest men got into it on Musk’s social-media platform X over the election.
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Building-Materials Provider Quikrete in Advanced Talks to Buy Summit
Quikrete is in advanced talks to acquire Summit Materials, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Volkswagen Faces Prospect of Strikes in December as Talks With Unions Set to Continue
Negotiations are set to resume on Dec. 9 as the German car maker faces weak demand for electric vehicles and competition from lower-cost Chinese competitors.
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Basic Materials Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Petronas Chemicals, LG Chem and more in the latest Market Talks covering basic materials.
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BJ's Wholesale Club to Raise Annual Membership Cost, Ups Guidance
The bulk retailer raised its earnings guidance after announcing it would increase its annual membership fee for the first time in seven years and add more fresh food to its shelves.
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The Popular TV Plots That Won't Make Sense in an AI World
The dramatic courtroom reveal. The brilliant diagnosis. The undercover disguise. TV writers are going to have to rethink the old tropes.
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Container Store Doesn't See Funding Deal With Beyond Closing
The $40 million deal represented a financial lifeline for the company that has experienced dwindling sales and quarterly losses.
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French Cognac Workers Plan Strike Over Fears Bottling Business Could Move to China
Workers at distilleries Maisons Hennessey, Remy Martin, Courvoisier and Martell plan to go on strike next week over fears that the industry could relocate its bottling business to China in a bid to circumvent import tariffs.
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Sam Altman's Startup Appoints Former X Executive as Policy Chief
Tools for Humanity named X’s former vice president of global affairs Nick Pickles as its head of policy, the latest executive from what was formerly Twitter to join the startup.
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