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Trump administration in talks about Chevron's operations in Venezuela: envoy

The Trump administration is in discussions about whether to renew a license for Chevron Corp's operations in Venezuela as Washington looks to increase pressure on its socialist leader, the U.S. special envoy to the South American country said.



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Oil falls for 3rd day as virus fears accelerate on U.S. warning

Crude prices fell about 3% on Tuesday, dropping for a third day, as concerns about the spread of the coronavirus grew after the U.S. government warned Americans to prepare for the disease.



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JPMorgan gets busy in repo lending after regulatory nod: CFO

JPMorgan Chase & Co is putting more cash into overnight lending markets and holding less for a rainy day, after discussing the matter with regulators, the bank's finance chief said on Tuesday.



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Dow, S&P 500 fall 3% as coronavirus spread fans fears

The Dow and S&P 500 tumbled 3% on Tuesday in their fourth straight day of losses as the coronavirus spread further around the world and investors offloaded risky assets as they struggled to gauge the economic impact.



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Branson's Virgin Galactic posts quarterly loss of $73 million

Billionaire Richard Branson's space tourism company, Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc , said on Tuesday its fourth-quarter net loss widened to $73 million from a year-ago loss of $46 million as it reported its first results as a publicly traded company.



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Robert Iger to step down as Walt Disney CEO

Walt Disney Co on Tuesday said Robert Iger will step down as chief executive officer, to be replaced by Bob Chapek, effective immediately.



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Three U.S. Senate Democrats propose sweeping reforms after Boeing 737 MAX crashes

Three Democratic U.S. senators on Tuesday introduced sweeping legislation to reform how new airplanes are certified and overseen by U.S. regulators after two fatal Boeing 737 MAX crashes killed 346 people.



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Fed's Clarida says too soon to tell coronavirus impact on U.S. economy

The impact of the coronavirus on the U.S. economy would likely need to be "material and persistent" for the central bank to change its outlook, U.S. Federal Reserve Vice Chair Richard Clarida indicated on Tuesday.



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Walt Disney's Iger steps down as CEO, parks head Chapek to take reins

Walt Disney Co's Robert Iger will step down as chief executive officer, handing the reins to Disney Parks head Bob Chapek, the company said on Tuesday, ending years of speculation on who will take over Hollywood's most powerful studio.



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Wall Street's sell-off deepens as coronavirus fears intensify

The Dow and the S&P 500 tumbled 3% on Tuesday in their fourth straight day of losses as the coronavirus spread further around the world and investors offloaded risky assets as they struggled to gauge the economic impact.



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Once bulletproof, tech stocks now among market's biggest losers

Technology shares -- a key engine of the stock market's climb to records over the last several months -- are now among those leading Wall Street's plunge on growing concerns over the coronavirus outbreak.



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Virgin Galactic's quarterly loss widens to $73 million

Billionaire Richard Branson's space tourism company, Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc , said on Tuesday its fourth-quarter net loss widened to $73 million from a year-ago loss of $46 million as it reported its first results as a publicly traded company.



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The tech-led Nasdaq just broke its longest-ever 'uptrend' in troubling sign for market

One technical indicator is flashing a warning sign for tech stocks.

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Larry Kudlow says long-term investors should 'very seriously' look at buying the dip in stocks

"If you are an investor out there and you have a long-term point of view I would suggest very seriously taking a look at the market," he said.

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Liberian former IMF official named as deputy managing director

International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva on Tuesday nominated former IMF official Antoinette Sayeh to become a deputy managing director at the Fund.



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