It has been a bloody last week that wipe out the entire gains since mid-December. Now with the bear appearing in full force, is this just a pullback to continue the uptrend or is this a potential change of trends? What can happen this week that can change the market? This week highlighted several futures, […]
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BBC News – Business- Jailed Post Office worker: I wanted to kill myselfThe BBC speaks to people who were sent to prison after being accused of theft by the Post Office.
- Switching broadband provider 'could save £120'More than three-quarters of consumers who haggled were offered a better deal, according to Which?
- Last days of Long Clawson village butcher's shopIt has been run by three generations of the same family and originally delivered meat by horse and cart.
- Check your train time - new timetables to beginNew rail timetables come in on Sunday, with more and speedier services promised on some routes.
- Quadriga: Lawyers for users of bankrupt crypto firm seek exhumation of founderLawyers for Quadriga users say there are "questionable circumstances" behind Gerald Cotten's death.
- General election 2019: What the Conservatives' win means for your moneyPromises have been made and plans put in place that will have an effect on your finances after the election.
- Trump halts new tariffs in US China trade warThe so-called phase one deal will see billions of dollars in tariffs removed or delayed.
- Viagogo's takeover of StubHub faces competition probeThe regulator is considering whether the takeover will lead to "a substantial lessening of competition".
- Businesses urge Johnson to secure trade dealsBosses have called on the prime minister to secure the future terms of trade with the EU.
- Timetable set for Woodford fund repaymentsStricken investors in Neil Woodford's former flagship fund will receive their first payments on 20 January.
- Jailed Post Office worker: I wanted to kill myself
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- Telenor says Huawei will still play role in 5G rolloutTelenor reiterated on Sunday Huawei would be involved in building Norway's 5G network along with Ericsson , one of several companies to continue working with the Chinese company despite U.S. pressure.
- Aramco shares up 1.6% in third consecutive day of gainsSaudi Aramco shares gained for a third consecutive day on Sunday, rising 1.63% to 37.4 Saudi riyal ($9.97), pushing the company's value back toward the $2 trillion level it topped last week.
- Villains or visionaries? Hedge funds short companies they say 'greenwash'Tens of trillions of global investment dollars are pouring into companies touting robust environmental, social and governance credentials. Now short-sellers spy an opportunity.
- California governor rejects PG&E bankruptcy reorganization planCalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom on Friday rejected a bankruptcy reorganization plan submitted by PG&E Corp , the state's largest investor-owned utility, saying its proposal fails to meet the requirements of a recently enacted wildfire law.
- Exclusive: China's BAIC raising Daimler stake to unseat Geely as top shareholder - sourcesDaimler's main China joint venture partner BAIC Group has set in motion a plan to double its stake to around 10% and win a board seat in the German luxury car maker, as it aims to upstage rival Geely, two sources told Reuters.
- China suspends planned tariffs scheduled for Dec. 15 on some U.S. goodsChina has suspended additional tariffs on some U.S. goods that were meant to be implemented on Dec. 15, the State Council's customs tariff commission said on Sunday, after the world's two largest economies agreed a "phase one" trade deal on Friday.
- Mnuchin says trade deal with China to boost global economyU.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Saturday a "phase one" trade deal between the United States and China was "very good" for global economic growth, and added that the second phase could come in several steps.
- U.S.-China trade deal cuts tariffs for Beijing promise of big farm purchases(This Dec. 13 story corrects title of Eller to legislative, not executive, director, paragraph 18)
- Mexico objects to labor enforcement provision in North American trade dealMexico's deputy foreign minister, Jesus Seade, said on Saturday he sent a letter to the top U.S. trade official expressing surprise and concern over a labor enforcement provision proposed by a U.S. congressional committee in the new North American trade deal.
- Swiss body considers ban on Swatch unit selling parts - Schweiz am WochenendeA Swatch unit that supplies parts to much of the watch market faces a possible sales ban next year by Switzerland's Competition Commission (Weka), newspaper Schweiz am Wochenende reported on Saturday.
- Telenor says Huawei will still play role in 5G rollout