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...“The BoI did a pretty good job defending levels beyond 4.00 per US dollar and the disclosure of central bank FX [currency] intervention firepower managed to suppress speculative short shekel flows,” said...
...What was Bank of United States?...
...For each song, we want your to name the currency in circulation in the country of the artist’s birthday, at the time the song was recorded. Simple!...
...He didn't really want to be extradited to the United States, but I think after a short period in jail in the Bahamas that idea became a little bit more appealing to him. He was flown to the US....
...‘Look opportunistically’ Putin first dramatically unveiled his African ambitions in October 2019, when he hosted 43 African heads of state at the first Russia-Africa summit in Sochi....
...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....
...States to watch: pivotal lawsuits that could shape the US election...
...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....
...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...
...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....
...In currency markets, the dollar index, a measure of the greenback against a basket of currencies, fell 0.1 per cent....
...Friday 21.00 GMT What you need to know FTSE All-World index and S&P 500 slip marginally Top Chinese economic official to visit Washington Renminbi has best week against dollar since 2005 US core inflation...
...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....
...The new trilateral pact is to be called the United States Mexico Canada Agreement, they said....
...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...
...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....
...5,495 Dax unchanged 0.00 (0.00%) at 13,415 Currencies €/$ 1.24 (1.24) $/¥ 109.04 (109.21) £/$ 1.43 (1.42) €/£ 0.8706 (0.8709) Commodities ($) Brent Crude (ICE) up +0.34 at 70.87 Light Crude (Nymex) up...
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...Wednesday 20:00 GMT What you need to know Tillerson ousting continues to reverberate Reports suggest Trump considering additional tariffs on Chinese goods US retail sales figures disappoint S&P 500 falls...
...(0.00%) at 5,317 Dax unchanged 0.00 (0.00%) at 12,861 Currencies €/$ 1.18 (1.19) $/¥ 113.01 (112.10) £/$ 1.34 (1.35) €/£ 0.8818 (0.8818) Commodities ($) Brent Crude (ICE) down -0.30 at 63.43 Light Crude...
...Futures tip the FTSE 100 to open up 0.7 per cent at the open, while the S&P 500 is expected to add 0.6 per cent when trading begins in New York....
...Markets at 0800 GMT Asian markets Nikkei 225 down -104.97 (-0.44%) at 23,763 Topix down -13.96 (-0.74%) at 1,877 Hang Seng up +139.06 (+0.43%) at 32,122 US markets S&P 500 up +26.14 (+0.94%) at 2,803 DJIA...
...5,522 Dax unchanged 0.00 (0.00%) at 13,324 Currencies €/$ 1.24 (1.24) $/¥ 108.71 (108.95) £/$ 1.40 (1.41) €/£ 0.8816 (0.8795) Commodities ($) Brent Crude (ICE) down -0.47 at 68.99 Light Crude (Nymex)...
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