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Fake news related to COVID-19 has accelerated calls for social media to be more proactive in combating the issue

Luxury brand group LVMH said on Wednesday it no longer plans to acquire iconic U.S.-based jeweler Tiffany & Co. in what was expected to be a $16.2 billion deal. 

The sharp sell-off that began last Thursday has wiped out nearly 7.1% from the S&P 500 as of Tuesday

VW CEO Herbert Diess revealed that while Musk was visiting Germany last week, the two met at Braunschweig Airport, where he offered him a drive in a VW ID.3 electric hatchback.

Economists forecast that the U.S. economy created 1.4 million jobs in August

Investors will also get to digest reports on July’s trade balance and the ISM’s non-manufacturing PMI for August

E-cigarette maker JUUL Labs Inc. is planning a new round of layoffs and considering halting sales across Europe and Asia, according to an email to staff from CEO K.C. Crosthwaite Wednesday obtained by FOX Business.

Traders will examine the latest ADP report on private sector hiring

Shipping giant Maersk will cut a third of its staff as it prepares to integrate its sea and land businesses.

Investors will monitor income and spending numbers and a consumer sentiment report

Discount retailers and PC makers will report earnings

Investors will watch for the latest report on durable goods.

Britain’s economic recovery from the shock of the COVID-19 pandemic has gathered pace, data showed on Friday, but government borrowing rose past the 2 trillion pound mark and fears of future job losses are mounting.

EU, U.S. agree to limited rollbacks in show of good faith

COVID-19 may have world leaders skipping an annual visit to Davos, Switzerland next year.