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| Supported by a rally in Europe, Dow futures surged 300 points, pointing to a strong open on Wall Street after the long holiday weekend. But the Dow,S&P 500, and Nasdaq were in correction territory ahead of Tuesday's trading. (CNBC) |
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| Stocks in Japan and China diverged today, with the Nikkei 225 losing 2.4 percent, while the Shanghai composite lurched higher in the final minutes following approval of nearly $11 billion of railway projects. (CNBC) |
| Adding to concerns about the Chinese economy, that country's dollar-denominated exports declined by 5.5 percent year-on-year in August, while imports slid 13.8 percent-producing a trade surplus of $60.2 billion. (CNBC) |
| U.S. ride-hailing service Uber plans to enter 100 more Chinese cities over the next year, doubling a previous goal set just three months ago. Meanwhile, the company's China unit has raised $1.2 billion during ongoing fundraising. (Reuters) |
| When Apple (AAPL) introduces the new iPhone 6s and 6s Plus tomorrow, expect it to steal a page from the infomercial playbook on pricing, with carriers phasing out subsidies, which may lead to sticker shock. (Re/code) |
| Amazon (AMZN) plans to release a $50 tablet in time for the holiday season, with a 6-inch screen tablet and a mono speaker, priced at half the cost of its cheapest Fire device. (WSJ) |
| MasterCard (MA) starts testing a program today to allow cardholders to verify their online purchases with a selfie. The credit card giant is also testing fingerprint and voice recognition for verification. (USA Today) |
| Kicking off a push to rally support as Bernie Sanders maintains momentum and Joe Biden contemplates a run, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton today plans to unveil a campaign finance proposal. (Politico)
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