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Goldman Sachs plans shift from revenue goal at first investor day

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More than two years ago, Goldman Sachs Group Inc (GS.N) told investors it would find $5 billion in fresh annual revenue by 2020. Now, the bank may move away from that goal to focus on a wider range of metrics. The new targets, to ...Read More

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Trump impeachment: About time for Wall Street to get nervous

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Wall Street should start getting nervous. It’s getting close to the time when the Democrats’ impeachment effort will crash head-on with the various investigations of — let’s put it mildly by calling them “indiscretions” — during the last presidential election. Reports could come this week, but ...Read More

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HSBC and RBS set to launch new digital banking platforms

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British banking heavyweights HSBC (HSBA.L) and RBS (RBS.L) are launching new digital banking platforms, as competition for digitally savvy customers steps up in the face of a wave of online startups. HSBC rolled out a new app-based business banking service – previously known internally ...Read More

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Violence brings Hong Kong to ‘brink of total breakdown’: police

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Hong Kong police fired tear gas on Tuesday in the Central financial district, over the harbour in Mong Kok and at universities to break up pro-democracy protests which they said were leading the city to the “brink of total breakdown”. The clashes came a ...Read More

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Pat Shurmur has one option left in Giants’ unsettling reality

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For a once-proud franchise, Pat Shurmur checked all the boxes when: He was an adult at a time when ownership wanted and needed one following Ben McAdoo. He had previous head coaching experience. He was regarded as an elite play-caller who brought out the ...Read More

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Google gathering health data of millions of Americans

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Alphabet’s Google is teaming up with a health-care company on a secret project to collect personal health-related information of millions of Americans across 21 states, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday. Google launched “Project Nightingale” last year with St. Louis-based Ascension, according to the ...Read More

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Yankees ignite battle for Gerrit Cole, Stephen Strasburg

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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — With the Hot Stove League hitting a symbolic benchmark Monday, Brian Cashman aimed high for his close-but-no-cigar Yankees. “We’re certainly going to be talking to all players,” the Yankees’ longtime general manager said at the first day of Major League Baseball’s ...Read More

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Jeff Bezos might be looking to buy an NFL team

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Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is reportedly eyeing an NFL team purchase — and has strong support among current NFL owners to do so. The world’s richest man watched the Super Bowl last February from the suite of NFL commissioner Roger Goodell and is readily ...Read More

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Walgreens heading for biggest private equity buyout ever, says report

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The global drugstore chain Walgreens Boots Alliance has reportedly received a buyout offer from the private equity group KKR – if successful, the deal would be the biggest private equity transaction on record. Shares in Walgreens Boots Alliance rose 6% on Monday after Bloomberg reported news ...Read More

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Alex Trebek chokes up at ‘Jeopardy!’ contestant’s final answer

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The 79-year-old game show icon was visibly moved when, during the “Final Jeopardy” segment, contestant Dhruv Gaur wrote: “We [love] you, Alex!,” drawing a little heart for the word “love.” “That’s very kind, thank you,” Trebek said after reading the answer. The beloved host ...Read More

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