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...As a consequence, the EU Farm to Fork strategy might be in jeopardy....
...The latest published Thai unemployment rate, covering 2021’s first quarter and announced in May, was 1.96 per cent, a 12-year high....
...When asked about Force 47’s trolling, Facebook said it took down some pages in July....
...Nikkei deputy editor Tomokazu Miki in Tokyo contributed to this report. A version of this article was first published by the Nikkei Asian Review on March 13, 2019. ©2019 Nikkei Inc....
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...HP Inc, Salesforce.com, Michael Kors, PVH, Dollar Tree, Dollar General, Costco and Ulta Beauty are among those reporting results. UK markets will be closed for a bank holiday on Monday....
...New Jersey-based Campbell — the maker of Pepperidge Farm biscuits, Goldfish crackers and a range of soups — on Tuesday reported that sales fell 2 per cent year-over-year in the three-month period ending...
...However US stocks slid from record levels, with the S&P 500 down 0.2 per cent to 2,547.27....
...Tom Porcelli, chief US economist at RBC Capital Markets, highlighted that while the ADP report’s ‘predictive power’ for the upcoming non-farm payrolls number was “uneven at best, it does a better job in...
...Ms Morrison said declines were “most prominent” in the Campbell Fresh division, which sells products such as fresh carrots and salad dressings....
...Its shares ended the day at $105.52 — wiping $15.3bn off the company’s market value....
...The S&P 500 hit a new all time high of 2,182.87 and the Nasdaq Composite struck a new closing high on Friday after non-farm payrolls data showed the US economy added a better-than-expected 255,000 jobs in...
...London’s benchmark is adding to the previous session’s 1.2 per cent jump, as shares in companies with high levels of foreign earnings welcome a fresh slide for sterling....
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...The S&P 500 slid 0.6 per cent to 2,067.64, the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.7 per cent to 17,440.59. The Nasdaq Composite fell 1 per cent to 5,039.78....
...The US currency’s gain came as fresh reassurance emerged for US growth bulls....
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...The S&P 500, up almost 8 per cent this year, touched a fresh intraday high on Wednesday after better news from America’s housing market and manufacturing sector....
...However, the market is facing fresh competition from the US, including the entry of Target and the expansion of Walmart....
...Overall, US equity markets inched higher ahead of Friday’s non-farm payrolls report, which will shed some light on hiring trends after a brutal winter....
...The S&P 500 equity index ended 0.7 per cent lower – led down by technology stocks – after initially climbing to within 3 points of the record closing peak set this month....
...But the central bank’s June meeting, which will coincide with the publication of a fresh round of forecasts for inflation and growth, is a more likely option for further monetary easing....
...Asian markets Nikkei 225 down -240.12 (-1.62%) at 14,560 Topix down -17.78 (-1.46%) at 1,202 Hang Seng down -98.06 (-0.44%) at 22,188 ASX 200 down -1.15 (-0.02%) at 5,309 US markets S&P 500 down -0.49...
...The S&P 500 gained 0.6 per cent to a record close of 1,754.67 and touched a fresh intraday record high of 1,759.33. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.5 per cent to 15,467.66....
...“This could leave markets vulnerable should data, such as Friday’s non-farm payrolls, suggest that the possibility of tapering needs to be priced in to a greater extent than it is right now.”...
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