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The Wall Street Journal: Major Stakeholders Criticize SoftBank Over Bad Investments

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SoftBank Group Corp.’s biggest investors are putting pressure on the tech conglomerate over its governance and for a s... Read more

The Wall Street Journal: SoftBank Part Of $1 Billion Investment In India Mobile-payments Startup Paytm

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The parent company of popular Indian mobile-payments startup Paytm said it has secured $1 billion in fresh funds from Ja... Read more

Asia Markets: Asian Markets Gain Amid Fresh Hopes For U.S.-China Trade Deal

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Asian shares were mostly higher Monday amid some optimism that the U.S. and China may edging closer to a trade deal. ... Read more

Asia Markets: Asian Markets Slip On Report Of Possible Trade-deal Delay

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Asian markets were mostly down in early trading Thursday as investors continued to mull the likelihood of a trade deal b... Read more

Asia Markets: Asian Markets Flat As Investors Eye Trade-deal Developments

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Asian markets were little changed in early trading Tuesday, as investors awaited further developments in U.S.-China trad... Read more

Asia Markets: Asian Markets Gain After Wall Street Hits Record Highs

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Asian markets rose in early trading Tuesday, following record closing highs on Wall Street and more encouraging news on ... Read more

Asia Markets: Asian Markets Rise On Renewed Hopes For Trade Deal

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Asian markets gained in early trading Monday on renewed optimism over U.S.-China trade talks. Read more

Asia Markets: Asian Markets Cautiously Rise Amid Fresh Trade-deal Doubts

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Asian markets mostly gained in cautious trading Friday amid fresh doubts about the likelihood of a U.S.-China trade deal... Read more

Asia Markets: Asian Markets Mixed After Fed Cuts Rates, China Posts Disappointing Data

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Asian markets were mixed in early trading Thursday, following disappointing economic data from China and another interes... Read more

Vitaliy Katsenelson's Contrarian Edge: Heres What My Firm Did With Its SoftBank Stock After The WeWork Debacle

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When SoftBank started throwing good money after bad to rescue WeWork, Vitaliy Katsenelson’s investment firm sold its s... Read more

Asia Markets: Asian Markets Retreat Ahead Of Fed Announcement

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Asian markets fell in early trading Wednesday, following new doubts about a U.S.-China trade deal and ahead of an expect... Read more

Market Extra: WeWork Could Burn Through $10 Billion Rescue Finance In 10 Months Without Major Costs Cuts - AArete

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Office-share startup WeWork could blow through its near $10 billion rescue financing package from SoftBank Group Corp in... Read more

In One Chart: A Nasty Japan-style Market Drop Looms If This Chart Is Any Indication

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Jesse Felder, the former hedge-fund investor behind the popular Felder Report financial blog, says the U.S. stock market... Read more

Earnings Outlook: Visa Earnings Preview: Moving Further Beyond Credit Cards

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Visa Inc.’s Thursday afternoon earnings report will cap off a fiscal year in which the payments giant branched out fur... Read more

Asia Markets: Asian Markets Rise On Fresh Optimism Over U.S.-China Trade Talks

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Asian markets gained in early trading Friday amid optimism over U.S.-China trade talks, which headed into their second d... Read more

Asia Markets: Asian Markets Retreat As Trade Tensions Ratchet Back Up

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Asian markets slipped in early trading Wednesday amid growing pessimism over U.S.-China trade talks scheduled later this... Read more

Asia Markets: Asian Markets Gain Ahead Of U.S.-China Trade Talks

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Asian markets gained in early trading Tuesday amid hopes that progress can be made at U.S.-China trade talks later this ... Read more

Asia Markets: Asian Markets Mixed Ahead Of Renewed U.S.-China Trade Talks

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Asian shares were mixed Monday, following a healthy report on U.S. jobs, while investors cautiously awaited the upcoming... Read more

Bond Report: 10-year Treasury Note Yield Logs Biggest Monthly Increase Since Last September

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Treasury yields fall from their highs on Monday as bond fund managers bought debt as part of routine rebalancing operati... Read more

Currencies: Like It Or Not, The U.S. Dollar Is Cementing Its Role As A Global Safe Haven

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The U.S. dollar’s rally this week in the face of rising domestic political uncertainty underlines the currency’s cre... Read more