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The Saudi government had eased restrictions last year on foreign ownership in its stock market.Novartis (NVS) has begun clinical trials of an experimental drug that could be the first new malaria drug in many years.Starbucks (SBUX) got a positive mention in this weekend's Barron's, which noted that the coffee chain's mobile order-and-pay feature has become extremely popular with customers and that the stock is at one of its cheapest valuations in years.WATERCOOLER Many (organized) people planned their solar eclipse day a year ago, or longer.But if you're not one of them, don't worry, https://click.response.cnbc.com/?qs=1e15b0e7d2153c178c6d09fcbdf5647bab20ab92e4f5d0d6fea78fb0cbb02ed9e37b4257fcb7bdd6a748217888a01d9ef6db55f82c67be84 here's what you need . (USA Today). 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