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...We should also note this guy, who’s doing his thing: A reminder that Donald Trump, who despite everything remains The Actual President of the United States, tweeted on April 2 that a deal to end the oil...
...He first worked with Swarovski in 2016, on a sculptural chess set (£13,995 from Atelier Swarovski Home) representing skyscrapers he’d built....
...Central banks of other countries see the world's largest economy as stable enough that they hold U.S. debt, like gold, as an asset to support their own currencies....
...However, broken down by party, 84 per cent of Republicans approve of his efforts, compared to only 13 per cent of Democrats....
...or ‘V’ shaped recovery,” said Jane Foley, senior currency strategist at Rabobank....
...It is not immediately obvious that there will be closer economic ties with the United States, although Trump may well aim for that....
...€/$ 1.13 (1.13) $/¥ 120.84 (120.52) £/$ 1.55 (1.55) €/£ 0.7287 (0.7286) Commodities ($) Brent Crude (ICE) up +0.22 at 49.97 Light Crude (Nymex) down -0.13 at 47.02 100 Oz Gold (Comex) up +0.60 at 1,120...
...(FT) HSBC to charge for deposits The bank said it would introduce fees for clients this summer on deposits in Swiss francs, Danish krone and Swedish krona – all currencies of countries with negative interest...
...the world’s biggest non-state oil group, according to some analysts....
...(FT) Greek government raids public services The national health service and state-owned corporations have been asked to hand over cash to keep the government afloat....
...Starting with U.S. dollar liabilities of banks outside the United States, we quickly get around $13 trillion....
...In June, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency noted that the average amount of an auto loan was greater than the value of the car during the fourth quarter of 2013, as lenders bundled the costs...
...(FT’s Global Markets Overview) Kerry tours middle easy seeking support for new Iraq gov: John Kerry, the US secretary of state, started a week-long tour of the Middle East and Europe on Sunday to try and...
...(WSJ) Tata Steel has tapped the US dollar bond market for $1.5bn, marking the first step in plans to refinance approximately $5.5bn of debt and loans related to its $13.1bn purchase of Anglo-Dutch steelmaker...
...(WSJ) Judge considers dismissing U.S. fraud case against Bank of America: “While not issuing a formal ruling, U.S....
...Indonesia’s currency added 0.4 percent versus the dollar before the result of presidential elections is announced. Corn slumped 1.3 percent on U.S. production. Natural gas slid 1.9 percent.”...
...in 13 months....
...Examples include Rolls-Royce, Europe’s largest aircraft engine-maker, which receives most of its money in foreign currencies and issued a profit warning this year after a decade of unimpeded growth....
...(Financial Times) Sprint, the US mobile phone operator, has abandoned its takeover pursuit of rival carrier T-Mobile US, bringing to an end a long-running attempt to create a new force in America’s highly...
...“even state secrets.”"...
...per cent within three years, in a move set to prompt a spate of divestments in state-backed entities that could raise more than $9bn....
...Net income of $9.2m, or 6 cents a share, was down 54 per cent from $20.1m, or 13 cents a share, a year ago....
...23,416 ASX 200 down -2.83 (-0.05%) at 5,520 US markets S&P 500 down -23.45 (-1.18%) at 1,958 DJIA down -161.39 (-0.94%) at 16,977 Nasdaq down -62.52 (-1.41%) at 4,363 European markets Eurofirst 300 down -13.13...
...“The state of Iraq is in imminent collapse,” said Faisal Istrabadi, Iraq’s former deputy ambassador to the UN....
...(WSJ) “The Justice Department is investigating whether a Citigroup unit in California failed to alert the government to suspicious banking transactions along the U.S....
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