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Special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation is scrutinizing how a collection of activists and pundits intersected with WikiLeaks, the website that U.S. officials say was the primary conduit for publishing materials stolen by Russia, according to people familiar with the matter.

Moody's Investors Service downgraded Italy's sovereign debt rating by one notch to Baa3 late on Friday, leaving it one rung above sub-investment grade, or junk. They cited Italy's fiscal deterioration and the government's decision to target higher budget deficits in the coming years. The ratings firm also added that the government's policy proposals did not offer a set of reforms that could lift Italy from its anemic economic growth. At the same time, Moody's gave Italy a stable outlook, meaning... Читать дальше...

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President Donald Trump rallied Republicans in Arizona on Friday, as he refuted a report that said his secretary of state heard recordings of the alleged murder of Saudi Arabian journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

U.S. stocks close mostly lower on Friday with bulls failing to defend early gains as weak housing data overshadowed solid corporate earnings.

President Donald Trump on Friday is scheduled to meet the chief executives of Lockheed Martin Corp. , Boeing Co. , Northrop Grumman Corp. and General Dynamics Corp. to discuss their supply chains, according to a Reuters report that cited people familiar with the meeting plans. The meeting will take place at Luke Air Force Base in Arizona, and on the table is a discussion about ways the companies can source more parts and materials domestically, the report said. Trump is scheduled to be on a... Читать дальше...

With concerns about Chinese consumption growing, HSBC analysts offer suggestions for luxury investors.

V.F. Corp. stock took a hit after the company revealed the impact of the Sears bankruptcy on its jeans business and reported a slowdown in Europe.

Stocks saw a mixed finish to a choppy session Friday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average taking back a modest portion of the previous session's more-than-300-point decline. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite lagged behind, falling 0.5% to finish around 7,449, according to preliminary figures, and leaving it with a 0.6% weekly loss. The S&P 500 ended less than 0.1% lower near 2,768, leaving it virtually unchanged on the week. The Dow rose around 65 points, or 0.3%, to close near 25,444.

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Oil futures rise Friday, with the global benchmark pushing back above $80 a barrel, lifted modestly by worries about potential U.S.-Saudi tensions but remained on track for a weekly stumble.

Tesla Inc.’s move to offer a slightly cheaper Model 3 sedan before launching the $35,000 version of the car that Chief Executive Elon Musk has promised for years shows that the company is “damned if you do, damned if you don’t,” an analyst said Friday.

Home builder stocks are down 20% this year, creating a buying opportunity for investors, according to some analysts.

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Shares of Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. fall more than 6% Friday after Chief Executive Lourenco Goncalves slams analysts during the mining company’s earnings call and appears to zero in on a Goldman Sachs analyst for most of his angry remarks.

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Qualtrics International Inc., a Utah-based software company filed for an initial public offering Friday. The company did not yet provide a number of shares it expects to offer or an expected price, but said it plans to raise $200 million, which is likely a placeholder amount. The company applied ti list its Class B common shares on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the ticker symbol "XM." Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs are the lead underwriters. The company said its "new category of software"... Читать дальше...

CBS Corp's Showtime Networks, whose programs include "Shameless," "Billions" and the upcoming comedy "Black Monday" about the Wall Street crash of 1987, announced Friday it has named Adam Townsend to the position of executive vice president and chief financial officer. Townsend will be replacing Christina Spade, who now serves as chief financial officer and executive vice president of Showtime parent CBS. In his new role, Townsend will be oversee the finance, strategy and information systems for Showtime Networks' businesses. Читать дальше...