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...In the US, there will be a rise in preventable maternal deaths in those states implementing more restrictive regulations....
...in Latin America....
...But we still see loosening restrictions over coming weeks in large US states as supportive of increased activity – and thus equities–based on big jumps in mobility seen after “re-openings”....
...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...
...Latin America....
...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...
...In it, 64 per cent of voters held a negative impression of Trump – only slightly more than the 59 per cent who feel negatively about Clinton....
...corporate America, and the tendency of the Vix to spike significantly in recent election cycles when party leadership in the White House has changed (1992, 2000, and 2008)”....
...in the southern states....
...It is not immediately obvious that there will be closer economic ties with the United States, although Trump may well aim for that....
...Mr Novogratz, a former US army pilot and honorary chairman of USA Wrestling Foundation, founded the macro hedge fund unit of Fortress in 2002 after spending 11 years working at Goldman Sachs....
...So far in 2015, which of the following G10 currencies has lost the most value against the US dollar?...
...Markets Asian markets Nikkei 225 up +260.67 (+1.43%) at 18,432 Topix up +19.31 (+1.31%) at 1,492 Hang Seng down -140.05 (-0.64%) at 21,827 US markets S&P 500 up +17.22 (+0.87%) at 1,995 DJIA up +140.10...
...(FT) Naive, fleeced and bamboozled All words used to greet US secretary of state John Kerry when he tried to persuade a sceptical Congress to get behind the Iran nuclear deal....
...With income inequality securing growing political attention and Republicans reluctant to act, campaigners in the US have successfully turned to cities and states to push for a rise in minimum wages....
...Markets at 0830 BST Asian markets Nikkei 225 down -38.67 (-0.19%) at 20,219 Topix down -6.16 (-0.38%) at 1,634 Hang Seng up +246.94 (+0.93%) at 26,814 US markets DJIA up +113.31 (+0.64%) at 17,904 Nasdaq...
...Imports to China fell 17.6 per cent year-on-year in US dollar terms, nearly twice as bad as forecasts for a 10 per cent tumble....
...-14.33 (-0.28%) at 5,137 Dax down -87.66 (-0.72%) at 12,036 Currencies €/$ 1.08 (1.08) $/¥ 120.18 (120.12) £/$ 1.49 (1.49) €/£ 0.7242 (0.7249) Commodities ($) Brent Crude (ICE) up +0.54 at 56.09 Light...
...(Bloomberg) In the news Baltimore riots The US state of Maryland declared a state of emergency and deployed national guard troops as rioters clashed with police in the city of Baltimore....
...Dixons Carphone is not risking much of a US misadventure, judging by the size of its investment in its joint venture with Sprint in the US....
...Here’s the state of play – you can head over to our live blog for regular updates....
...(FT) Food for thought Baby boomers return to their drug addled youths The accidental overdose rate for people aged 45-64 is higher than that for 24-44-year-olds for the first time in the US....
...Emerging Market Index down -0.06% at 983.86 Americas DJIA up +0.58% at 17,880 S&P 500 up +0.64% at 2,067 Bovespa down -1.27% at 51,612 Asia Nikkei 225 up +0.53% at 17,756 Topix up +0.12% at 1,430 Hang...
...GREED US Banker, (June 2, 2000): What’s starting out as the equivalent of an Internet gift certificate could end up as a full-fledged online currency....
...at 5,570 US markets S&P 500 up +3.48 (+0.18%) at 1,987 DJIA down -2.83 (-0.02%) at 17,084 Nasdaq down -1.59 (-0.04%) at 4,472 European markets Eurofirst 300 up +6.28 (+0.46%) at 1,382 FTSE100 up +23.31...
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