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Futures surge as China liquidity measures calm investor fears

U.S. stock index futures jumped 1% on Tuesday, signaling a recovery for Wall Street from a sharp coronavirus-led pullback last week, with fresh intervention by China's central bank calming investor nerves.



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Starboard pressures eBay to sell classifieds business

Activist shareholder Starboard Value LP on Tuesday sent a letter to eBay Inc's board, saying the ecommerce company has not made enough progress in its plan to separate its classifieds business.



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Oil rebounds on potential for further OPEC+ supply cuts

Oil prices clawed back ground on Tuesday on hopes for additional production cuts from OPEC and its allies to offset any potential demand drop triggered by the coronavirus outbreak.



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Visa planning biggest changes to U.S. swipe fees in a decade: Bloomberg

Visa Inc is planning the biggest changes in a decade to the rates U.S. merchants pay to accept its cards, Bloomberg reported https://bloom.bg/2vGWtA7 on Tuesday, citing a document Visa sent to banks.



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Higher winterwear prices boost Ralph Lauren holiday margins; shares rise 6%

Ralph Lauren Corp beat market expectations for the holiday-quarter profit on Tuesday, as higher prices for its winterwear boosted margins, sending the fashion house's shares up 6% in premarket trading.



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The financials every entrepreneur needs to know so the doors stay open for business

Your core business is baking or motorcycle repair or fine arts consulting. But you still need to know business and money.

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Exclusive: Fund giant Vanguard bypasses banks with forex algos

Vanguard, the $5.6 trillion asset manager, plans to start using computer-run algorithms this year to trade FX directly with other funds, depriving banks of some of the fees they earn as the middlemen in currency deals.



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Vodacom to launch 5G services in South Africa in 2020

Vodacom Group expects to offer 5G mobile services to its South African customers this year by using a network being built by another African operator Liquid Telecom, Vodacom Chief Executive Shameel Joosub said on Tuesday.



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The top 10 colleges for financial aid

The top schools for financial aid are private and have sky-high sticker prices, yet their very generous aid packages make them surprisingly affordable.

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Tesla is becoming a one-stock mania

CNBC's Mike Santoli breaks down what's behind the Tesla surge.

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Tesla is jumping yet again, soaring as much as 20% in trading following a 19% surge on Monday

The surge comes a day after Tesla stock climbed nearly 20%, its biggest one-day gain in six years.

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Wall Street jumps 1% at open as China stimulus calms investor nerves

Wall Street's main indexes rose about 1% at the open on Tuesday, marking a second day of recovery from a coronavirus-driven sellfoff last week, with fresh intervention by China's central bank calming investor nerves.



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Justice Department's Delrahim recused from Google antitrust review

The head of the Justice Department's Antitrust Division, Makan Delrahim, has been recused from the Google portion of the agency's review of big technology platforms due to potential conflicts of interest, a spokesman for the agency said on Tuesday.



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Another day, another record: Tesla shares hit $900

Shares of Tesla Inc surged 15% on Tuesday to hit the $900 mark, extending a stunning rally that has more than doubled the company's market value since the start of the year as more investors bet on Chief Executive Elon Musk's vision.



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Taps open for Saudi listings after Aramco's record IPO

Several Saudi Arabian companies are planning to list shares on the Riyadh exchange in coming months in the wake of oil giant Aramco's record IPO.



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