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But the Dow, powered by a Trump rally since election day, gained nearly 13.5 percent in 2016. The S&P 500 advanced 9.5 percent last year. (CNBC) https://click.response.cnbc.com/?qs=f844b29e958cb6e9d3aee60905b390c70d0ff4cc2bf23905d8d90bc7fd34a0c85eff4abdeafd0135 Oil was also strongly higher this morning, hitting 18-month highs on hopes the newly implemented production cut deal among OPEC and non-OPEC members would drain the global supply glut. U.S. crude prices surged 45 percent in 2016. 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Twitter (TWTR) https://click.response.cnbc.com/?qs=feebf7de9e5d3b96c74269e7f6ae15f9bac705341bade5412c31d0caef88a7d1ca027e2dc9101da9 lost yet another top executive , with the departure of its managing director in China. Kathy Chen, who was only there eight months, fired off a 12-part tweetstorm about her exit. (Recode) Facebook (FB) https://click.response.cnbc.com/?qs=1a8e257405a098e78556704b47d66b1d897fa388ccf7db2bab10808ccd31fcb6f19612f60e6af0bd has apologized for taking down a photo of a statue of the sea god Neptune that originally violated its policy on nudity. The Neptune statue is located in Piazza del Nettuno, a square in Bologna, Italy. (CNBC) BY THE NUMBERS Investors last year pumped a record $375-billion into ETFs, exchange-traded funds, according to preliminary numbers from BlackRock (BLK). Meanwhile, Lipper said U.S. actively managed stock funds recorded $288 billion in withdrawals in 2016, the largest on record.A busy week on the economic calendar, culminating with the government's December jobs reports on Friday, gets off to a slow start, with the December manufacturing purchasing managers index at 9:45 a.m. ET and November construction spending at 10 a.m. ET.The China Caixin manufacturing PMI climbed in December, marking its fastest rate of improvement in three years. Meanwhile, a Chinese central bank advisor said the government there should set a more flexible target for economic growth this year. Many sufferers of type 1 or type 2 diabetes are bracing for changes in insurance coverage of their insulin as prices soar. CVS Caremark will no longer cover the insulin brand Lantus in favor of a new biosimilar version, Basaglar, https://click.response.cnbc.com/?qs=1a8e257405a098e702f41af9ad9583fe02006e7438e5dc84728e041dd739ac20a3aaadd063014e13 according to the USA Today . 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