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Alibaba plans bumper $20 billion HK listing to boost investment war chest: sources

The deal, the biggest follow-on share sale in seven years globally, would give Alibaba a war chest to keep investing in technology – a priority for China as growth flags and as the world’s second-largest economy is locked in a mounting trade spat with the United States. The e-commerce giant is working
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Oil edges up as supply remains tight, helping offset trade woes

Brent crude rose 19 cents or 0.3% to $70.30 a barrel by 0930 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) was up 50 cents or 0.9% to $59.13 per barrel. Oil prices have been broadly supported by supply cuts by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies since the start
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Oil rises to $69 as Mideast tension and supply cuts offset trade concerns

Oil rose to about $69 a barrel on Monday, supported by Middle East tensions and OPEC-led supply cuts, though concern over the U.S.-China trade dispute and global economy capped gains. Supply cuts – both voluntary by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and allies, plus those
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TSX futures inch higher as gold prices rise

(Reuters) – Stock futures for Canada’s main stock index inched higher on Monday, as gold hit a more than one-week peak on concerns over the U.S.-China trade dispute. Spot gold was last up 0.13% at $1,286.30 per ounce by 7:00 a.m. ET. The metal touched $1,287.32 earlier in the session, its highest
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