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Reuters

Asian shares at nine-month highs as oil prices, Fed hike views strengthen
Reuters
HONG KONG Asian stocks climbed to nine-month highs on Thursday, helped by a recovery in global oil prices, while the dollar strengthened against the safe-haven yen on resurgent expectations of a U.S. interest rate hike this year. European shares are …
Asia equities positive after Wall St sets another record highFinancial Times
Asian shares edge up as Wall Street strikes fresh records, yen slipsStreetInsider.com
Global Stocks Mostly Higher Ahead of ECB Meeting ThursdayNasdaq
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Bloomberg

Draghi May Flag Action Ahead as ECB Meets Under Brexit's Shadow
Bloomberg
Mario Draghi may have longed, just once, to have a quiet monetary-policy meeting before the summer break. Never mind. Britain's vote four weeks ago to leave the European Union will loom large when the European Central Bank president addresses …
What to Look For in Thursday's ECB MeetingWall Street Journal
Europe eyes lower open ahead of ECB decisionCNBC
When it comes to banks in Europe, where there's smoke, there's fireMarketWatch
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BBC News

1MDB: The United States v The Wolf of Wall Street
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There is a scene in the 2013 Hollywood smash hit The Wolf of Wall Street where Leonardo DiCaprio, playing corrupt stock trader Jordan Belfort, is chatting with his mentor Mark Hanna, portrayed by Matthew McConnaughey. Hanna explains to him how to …
US sues to seize $1 billion in assets tied to Malaysian state fundReuters
Feds move to seize 'Wolf of Wall Street' rights in 1MDB probeUSA TODAY
1MDB Bondholders Watch If Any Seized Assets in U.S. RepatriatedBloomberg
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Automotive News

Musk's latest 'master plan' for Tesla includes EVs for 'all major segments,' self-driving that's '10X safer'
Automotive News
Musk: "We must at some point achieve a sustainable energy economy or we will run out of fossil fuels to burn and civilization will collapse." UPDATED: 7/20/16 10:20 pm ET — adds background, details. Tesla Motors Inc. CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday …

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