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(Reuters) -Oracle's second-quarter revenue grew less than Wall Street expected on Monday, hit by stiff competition among database and cloud services providers, sending its shares down more than 7% in extended trading. While seeing healthy growth in its cloud segment, Oracle competes with cloud heavyweights such as Microsoft and Amazon, which have established a large presence in the field. Wall Street expectations for AI-linked firms have been high as they bet on the technology to be a strong growth driver in the future.

One of the UK’s leading blue-chip companies is preparing to shift its listing from London to New York, dealing yet another blow to Britain’s beleaguered stock market.

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China's equity markets have chosen to run with the authorities' latest vague promise of support for the sputtering economy, with stocks surging to their highest levels in nearly a month. The state-media readout on Monday from China's Politburo heralded a shift from "prudent" to "moderately loose" monetary policy as well as a desire to boost consumption. Warning signs, or at least more circumspection, seemed evident in China's foreign exchange market, which hardly budged, and bonds, which rallied while pushing yields to record lows - showing doubt over whether growth is really going to pick up.

The November consumer price index will be released Wednesday morning and is expected to show a slight uptick from October.

Reddit was one of the best-performing names to make a debut in public markets this year. 210 US firms went public in 2024, a jump of about 36% from 2023.

"With current recession risks contained, multiples are most likely to drift higher in 2025," strategists at UBS wrote in a note on Monday.

Shares of Nvidia fell Monday after China said it is investigating the high-flying U.S. microchip company over suspected violations of Chinese anti-monopoly laws. In a brief news release with few details, Chinese regulators appear to be focusing on Nvidia's $6.9 billion acquisition of network and data transmission company Mellanox in 2019. Nvidia shares fell 2.6% Monday.