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During a week when the Fed hiked interest rates for the second time in a decade, the Dow turned in a sixth weekly gain in a row, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq posted slight weekly losses. (CNBC)This morning, gold was higher, after a sixth consecutive week of losses for the first time since November 2015. The https://click.response.cnbc.com/?qs=bee65b0d43f47c7670b5560b56846115b56637eb161f5fdb298dc70c754538b727bc1a44285647a6 dollar index was drifting , after hitting last week its highest level since 2002. The 10-year Treasury yield was cooling off, after hitting a September 2014 high last week. 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"He bears no sense of how to lead a superpower," the paper added. (CNBC) Iran expects to get its first new jet within weeks under a https://click.response.cnbc.com/?qs=bee65b0d43f47c764910d840ff51e5a4f4c143a5cce042a40c8c33a55a524f4f5ba647b3568515f6 multi-billion-dollar deal with Airbu s for 100 planes. Iran has also finalized a deal to buy 80 jets from Airbus rival Boeing (BA) Apple (AAPL) plans to appeal this week the https://click.response.cnbc.com/?qs=bee65b0d43f47c768e17270b17409a3c75a137f87abe337a7878635466194de28df6543dc394b32a European Commission's August ruling that the U.S. tech giant pay $13.6 billion in back taxes to Ireland, which claims EU regulators were interfering with national sovereignty. (BBC) Volkswagen's (VLKAY) https://click.response.cnbc.com/?qs=bee65b0d43f47c7674cb6fa0b170f1eae4718be27d51000a63ff899818f0927244e3362cd2058c58 diesel emissions scandal costs could rise another $1 billion. The automaker is said to be close to a deal to resolve claims related to larger diesel vehicles. (WSJ) Alphabet's (GOOGL) Waymo, formerly known as the https://click.response.cnbc.com/?qs=bee65b0d43f47c7697a64f0b49d1569623dc2616e42c63a1eaac566a2a07ffc22093c4700804d22a Google Self-Driving Car Project , is preparing to test self-driving minivans, after taking delivery of 100 modified Chrysler Pacifica Hybrids. (CNBC) Canada-based BlackBerry (BBRY) plans to open an https://click.response.cnbc.com/?qs=bee65b0d43f47c7636637dee40947eb8684500e2389b0154ac8fb64a79049c291c793c8d863daa32 autonomous driving research center today, in a further step by the fallen smartphone pioneer to try to remake itself as indispensable to the auto industry. (Reuters) Billionaire entrepreneur https://click.response.cnbc.com/?qs=bee65b0d43f47c761f8ef405407888c6e7a03a3d4bc6a042ac034e4e396cb050e1682795361bab70 Elon Musk took to Twitter this weekend to sketch out a new plan to disrupt traffic on American roadways by digging tunnels underground to circumvent congestion. (CNBC) Amazon (AMZN) is looking to https://click.response.cnbc.com/?qs=bee65b0d43f47c76afc1d9a9f405963dae31962cb5f779220ff8a8105d130c94c019326ca5a19818 develop an Uber-like mobile app to schedule and track truck shipments of its products with a few taps or clicks, in the e-commerce's latest move to disrupt delivery logistics. 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STOCKS TO WATCH British American Tobacco reportedly plans to increase the cash portion of its $47 billion cash-and-stock takeover deal to buy Reynolds American (RAI).Allied World Assurance (AWH) has agreed to sell to Toronto-based Fairfax Financial (FFH) for $4.9 billion in cash and stock, valuing the Swiss insurer at an 18 percent premium to Friday's close.BP (BP) struck a deal to buy a 10 percent stake in United Arab Emirates oilfields for $1.8 billion. BP will pay about $2.2 billion in stock to gain access to those fields.Danone (DANOY) issued a revised 2016 sales growth forecast that is slightly below its original outlook. The French food company attributes the downward revision to weakness at its European dairy business. 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