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...In that time, the median price dropped 7 per cent. This has been bad news for Chicago’s mortgage industry....
...Membership of the United Auto Workers union has declined since hitting a high of 1.5m in 1979, and real wages for car workers have declined 17 per cent since 1990, according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics...
...(FT) ‘Their figure is $1.8bn. Ours is $7.5bn.’ Malaysia’s finance minister says Goldman Sachs should pay $7.5bn in reparations over its business with the scandal-ridden 1MDB state investment fund....
...In a first for the gallery and for Photo London (from May 17), Almanaque will present the work of three generations of Mexican artists, including a new documentary-style work by Pablo Ortíz-Monasterio entitled...
...The S&P 500 was up 1.7 per cent to 2,695, its best day since Donald Trump was elected US president. The technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite gained 2.1 per cent....
...The S&P 500 was up 1.7 per cent to 2,695, its best day since Donald Trump was elected US president. The rally spread on Wednesday to European markets which had been hit hard in recent turbulence....
...Aluminium fell 1.7 per cent but remained in sight of a six-year peak....
...300 up +2.99 (+0.20%) at 1,534 FTSE100 down -14.98 (-0.20%) at 7,508 CAC 40 up +5.93 (+0.11%) at 5,366 Dax up +20.46 (+0.16%) at 12,976 Currencies €/$ 1.18 (1.17) $/¥ 112.65 (112.66) £/$ 1.32 (1.31) Commodities...
...On Tuesday Ford reported that April sales fell 7.2 per cent 214,695, slightly below the 217,000 that had been forecast by Kelley Blue Book....
...Ford’s April sales fell 7.2 per cent to 214,695 vehicles, slightly below the 217,000 that had been forecast by Kelley Blue Book....
...-0.11%) at 1,548 FTSE100 up +3.43 (+0.05%) at 7,301 CAC 40 down -49.45 (-0.91%) at 5,383 Dax down -22.34 (-0.18%) at 12,695 Currencies €/$ 1.09 (1.09) $/¥ 113.32 (113.21) £/$ 1.29 (1.29) €/£ 0.8433 (0.8439...
...The average economist forecast is still predicting Mexico to grow around 1.7 per cent this year. The main outlier is Wells Fargo, which is forecasting Mexico’s GDP to shrink 1.1 per cent this year....
...up +60.40 (+0.30%) at 19,942 Nasdaq up +47.92 (+0.88%) at 5,477 European markets Eurofirst 300 down -0.71 (-0.05%) at 1,444 FTSE100 up +11.85 (+0.17%) at 7,190 CAC 40 unchanged 0.00 (0.00%) at 4,899 Dax...
...+284.96 (+1.64%) at 17,695 Nasdaq up +87.38 (+1.86%) at 4,779 European markets Eurofirst 300 up +38.37 (+3.06%) at 1,291 FTSE100 up +219.67 (+3.58%) at 6,360 CAC 40 unchanged 0.00 (0.00%) at 4,195 Dax...
...Gold rose a further $17 to $1,239 an ounce, putting it on course for its biggest monthly rise since January 2012....
...Sales increased 1.7 per cent to $64.7bn. Dreyfus is due to file interim results for 2015 later this month....
...-48.50 (-0.28%) at 17,169 Nasdaq down -40.85 (-0.84%) at 4,840 European markets Eurofirst 300 down -0.34 (-0.02%) at 1,432 FTSE100 up +3.29 (+0.05%) at 6,348 CAC 40 unchanged 0.00 (0.00%) at 4,695 Dax unchanged...
...Asian markets Nikkei 225 down -228.45 (-1.13%) at 19,991 Topix down -17.04 (-1.04%) at 1,617 Hang Seng down -59.13 (-0.22%) at 26,695 US markets DJIA up +31.26 (+0.17%) at 17,936 Nasdaq up +9.33 (+0.18%...
...The company reported a 17 per cent rise in group new business profits of £1.5bn for the third quarter, led by another strong showing from its Asian business....
...London’s main equities index rose 0.3 per cent to 6,695.79, a gain of 17 points, making up a portion of Friday’s 51-point loss, which tracked unexpectedly weak US jobs data and came in line with similar...
...After a shocking performance last year, in which GDP grew just 1.1 per cent – the worst result in four years and well below ebullient initial forecasts from the new government of Enrique Peña Nieto – things...
...The S&P 500 rose 1 per cent to 1,896.65, a record high, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.7 per cent to 16,695.47....
...The FTSE 100 index firmed 0.7 per cent, or 46.41 points, to 6,695.55. For the week, the UK benchmark gained 1.2 per cent....
...Gains by the defence and aerospace sector helped drive the S&P 500 up 0.8 per cent to 1,695.00. The industrials sector added 0.7 per cent to extend its recent rally....
...down -16.67 (-1.40%) at 1,177 Hang Seng up +254.21 (+1.11%) at 23,114 US markets S&P 500 up +13.45 (+0.80%) at 1,695 DJIA up +62.03 (+0.41%) at 15,192 Nasdaq up +46.50 (+1.23%) at 3,818 European markets...
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