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Uber Freight launches in Germany, taking on local competition

U.S. ride-hailing company Uber is launching a freight platform in Germany, taking on local technology startups in a race to grab a share of Europe's $500 billion trucking market.



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AT&T beats quarterly phone subscriber estimates

AT&T Inc on Wednesday beat Wall Street estimates for net wireless subscribers who pay a monthly bill as it grounded out some growth in a saturated market and continued to bundle media content from Time Warner into new wireless plans.



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Oil edges up on U.S. stock decline, Mideast tensions

Oil prices nudged higher on Wednesday, supported by a sharp fall in U.S. crude stocks and tensions over Iran.



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Hilton quarterly profit beats on steady travel demand

U.S. hotel operator Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc topped Wall Street estimates for quarterly profit on Wednesday, helped by a steady demand for its rooms in the United States.



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Anthem Inc reports 8% rise in quarterly profit

Anthem Inc reported an 8% rise in second-quarter profit on Wednesday as the U.S. health insurer benefited from higher sales of its government-backed health plans.



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3 retirement essentials that could keep more cash in your pocket

Turning 50? It's prime time to cram cash into your 401(k) and strategize for Social Security. What you should know.

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Credit Suisse cuts Amazon estimates a day before earnings report, citing one-day shipping costs

Credit Suisse lowered Amazon's full-year earnings per share estimate as it expects the company to apply the one-day shipping on a large number of products.

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UPS profit beats on higher e-commerce deliveries

United Parcel Service Inc , which is the world's largest package delivery company, beat second-quarter profit estimates on Wednesday, driven by increased demand in domestic shipment from e-commerce companies.



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Boeing posts nearly $3 billion quarterly loss

Boeing Co reported a nearly $3 billion loss for the second quarter on Wednesday, as it factored in a previously announced $5 billion charge related to the prolonged grounding of its best-selling 737 MAX jet, sending its shares sharply lower.



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Trade talks buoy stocks, gloomy data sink euro

Global shares held on to recent gains on Wednesday as the prospect of new China-U.S. trade talks drew a guarded welcome from investors, while dour data on euro zone economic activity hit the euro before a European Central Bank policy meeting.



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GSK predicts smaller fall in 2019 profit after standout quarter for Shingrix

GlaxoSmithKline Plc on Wednesday forecast a smaller than previously estimated fall in full-year profit after the British drugmaker beat profit consensus for the second quarter due to demand for its fast-growing Shingles vaccine.



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Nasdaq beats quarterly profit on strength in non-trading units

U.S. exchange operator Nasdaq Inc beat analysts' estimates for second-quarter profit on Wednesday, as a boost in its non-trading businesses, including information services, overshadowed a softer trading environment.



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Futures hit as DOJ aims antitrust probe at tech

U.S. stock index futures dropped on Wednesday, pressured by a fall in big tech companies after the announcement of a broad antitrust investigation by the U.S. Justice Department into the sector.



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AT&T wireless business grows but premium TV subscribers decline

AT&T Inc on Wednesday beat Wall Street estimates for net wireless subscribers who pay a monthly bill as it ground out some growth in a saturated market and continued to bundle media content from Time Warner into new wireless plans.



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Nissan warns of profit plunge, set to unveil 10,000 job cuts

Nissan Motor Co Ltd warned on Wednesday that first-quarter profit tumbled around 90% percent, a day before it is expected to announce more than 10,000 job cuts as the crisis deepens at Japan's second-largest automaker.



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