US and India reach trade deal, Astrazeneca shares move to NYSE

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It’s time for Yahoo Finance’s market minute.

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Stocks pushing higher after President Trump says the US and India have reached a trade deal.

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As part of a deal, the US will drop the baseline tariff rate on imports from India.

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Investors also digesting the earnings flood and Federal Reserve uncertainty.

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Meanwhile, two major retailers are moving on to the new chapter in the C-Suite. Walmart seeing John Furner step into the CEO role while Target also has a new face at the helm with Michael Fiddelke.

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This move comes as the once considered close big box store rivals have seen their fortunes diverge in recent years.

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And lastly, AstraZeneca begins trading its shares on the New York Stock Exchange. This is replacing its American depository receipts that were on the Nasdaq.

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Company sees this change as enabling more US investors to participate in the company’s strong growth.

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