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...What was Bank of United States?...
...We’ve already seen this strategy take shape in the United States,” said one former HSBC employee....
...Since many of these are older generation machines, like the Antminer S9, it is less cost effective to ship them to locations such as the United States. In July, the price of an S9 dipped to just $367....
...has contributed to a succession of currency crises....
...US consumer price inflation steadied at a 13-year high in July, while one in five states reported record levels of Covid-19 hospitalisations in August....
...After all, the United States has about 66 per cent, I believe, of the world’s liquidity, and our capital markets are, roughly speaking, the size of the rest of the worlds combined....
...His new film is more conventionally christened: The United States vs Billie Holiday. Even Daniels couldn’t upstage those two. The hint of the courtroom is deliberate....
...Mobility across income spectrums has declined in the United States and now lags that of most other advanced economies. These things hold us back as an economy and as a country.”...
...While Donald Trump often advocated for a weaker dollar, Ms Yellen made clear that the “United States does not seek a weaker currency to gain competitive advantage”....
...States to watch: pivotal lawsuits that could shape the US election...
...“The current situation between China and the United States is something China does not want to see, and the responsibility rests solely with the United States,” said Wang Wenbin, foreign ministry spokesperson...
...Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates — together, the Gulf Cooperation Council — have kept their currencies glued to the dollar since the 1970s....
...He said it was the “central node of the Communist Party’s vast network of spies [and] influence operations in the United States”, adding China’s “spies” had 72 hours to leave “or face arrest”....
...If you wonder how that poses a problem, look no further than the United States Oil Fund, whose rampant growth last month led to major dislocations in the shape of the WTI futures curve....
...When natgas prices cratered in the summer of 2009, the USO’s sister product, the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG), experienced eerily similar stresses....
...A 2017 study estimated that in the United States, pet food is responsible for a quarter of the environmental impacts of meat production in terms of the use of land, water, fossil fuels, phosphates, and pesticides...
...On Friday Mr Hariri gave his partners in government a 72-hour ultimatum to agree a package of reforms to ward off economic collapse....
...Finance, which forecasts the figure will surge to a record $72.4bn this year, as shown in the first chart....
...The United Arab Emirates reopened its embassy in Damascus on Thursday for the first time in seven years in a move intended to counter Iranian and Turkish influence in Syria....
...(FT) In the news Trump ditches Denmark trip Donald Trump has scrapped a planned state visit to Denmark next month to meet the Scandinavian country’s prime minister after she rebuffed his interest in purchasing...
...Von der Leyen won ratification in parliament by 383 votes to 327 with 22 abstentions. The nine-votes margin that has won her the seat raises some eyebrows in Brussels circles....
...Chinese citizens told 'recently, gun shootings, robberies and thefts have occurred frequently in the United States' as US law enforcement agencies accused of 'repeated harassment'....
...Canada has agreed to join a US deal with Mexico to revamp the pact, ending months of uncertainty over trade in North America that had been hanging over the economies of all three countries...
...Oracle has decided to fold its cloud services revenue in with its legacy license support figures into a new “cloud services and license support” line, which now accounts for 72 per cent of revenues....
...Michael Wessel ,a trade expert and former US Democratic staffer, is not a member of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States as incorrectly stated in a column on July 2....
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