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Chinese shares were higher in early trade, supported by software and securities stocks. Investors were looking ahead to the coming Central Economic Work conference

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies will further push back an oil production increase planned for January by three months amid softer prices and market concerns of an impending glut.

Gold edged higher in early Asian trade. The precious metal's appeal as a safe-haven demand has been supported by the political turmoil in France and South Korea, ANZ Research said.

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The upstart online brokerage is aiming to be the top destination for serious traders who prefer to click around on their big screens.

The entire food industry now faces a difficult environment with several pitfalls ahead, many of them potentially emanating from the Trump administration.

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Tariff and rate-cut expectations have boosted shares of smaller companies, but investors should focus on long-term appeal.

European natural-gas prices have pulled back slightly this week but concerns over faster storage withdrawals and Russian flows continue to dominate the market, capping losses.

Earlier the deadline was Nov 30. In a latest circular dated Dec 4, the EPFO issued directions to all employers that the earlier circular stands modified.

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