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...In the US, there will be a rise in preventable maternal deaths in those states implementing more restrictive regulations....
...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...
...What to watch A batch of US data — the ISM non-manufacturing survey, alongside factory and durable goods orders — are due for release at 15:00 BST....
...The dollar index, a measure of the US currency against a basket of global peers, was flat at 95.88....
...) at 4,491 Dax unchanged 0.00 (0.00%) at 10,573 Currencies €/$ 1.12 (1.12) $/¥ 102.52 (102.65) £/$ 1.33 (1.33) €/£ 0.8471 (0.8462) Commodities ($) Brent Crude (ICE) down -0.86 at 47.15 Light Crude (Nymex...
...since the US was struck by the worst financial crash in modern times....
...Prices: Asian markets Nikkei 225 up +79.58 (+0.39%) at 20,673 Topix up +8.80 (+0.53%) at 1,664 Hang Seng up +156.27 (+0.62%) at 25,439 ASX 200 down -8.67 (-0.15%) at 5,606 US markets S&P 500 up -5.06 (...
...Gap shares advanced 1 per cent to $38.66 after the retailer announced late Monday that it would close about 175 of its namesake stores in North America in the next few years, while Under Armour shares rose...
...Markets Asian markets Nikkei 225 up +193.18 (+0.95%) at 20,523 Topix up +11.83 (+0.72%) at 1,648 Hang Seng up +98.26 (+0.37%) at 26,348 US markets DJIA up +138.40 (+0.79%) at 17,758 Nasdaq unchanged 0.00...
...+0.14%) at 11,865 Currencies €/$ 1.11 (1.11) $/¥ 120.79 (121.02) £/$ 1.57 (1.57) €/£ 0.7106 (0.7094) Commodities ($) Brent Crude (ICE) down -0.15 at 66.39 Light Crude (Nymex) down -0.15 at 60.57 100 Oz...
...(WSJ$, FT) The macroeconomic version of #thedress It’s a chart showing inflation in the UK, eurozone and US....
...-0.56 at 45.03 100 Oz Gold (Comex) unchanged 0.00 at 1,293 Copper (Comex) down -0.04 at 2.50 10-year government bond yields US 1.76% UK 1.48% Germany 0.36% CDS (closing levels) Markit iTraxx SovX Western...
...US secretary of state John Kerry and Ban Ki-Moon, secretary-general of the UN, said in a statement that an “unconditional humanitarian ceasefire” had been agreed by all parties and would begin at 8am local...
...at 14,914 Topix up +0.13% at 1,208 Hang Seng up +0.28% at 21,964 Shanghai Composite up +1.24% at 2,023 MSCI Asia ex-Japan up +0.59% at 534.79 CNX Nifty up +0.57% at 6,554 Currencies €/$ 1.39 (1.39) $/¥...
...doing business in the United States will go up....
...) at 15,747 Nasdaq down -7.92 (-0.20%) at 3,932 European markets Eurofirst 300 up +5.00 (+0.39%) at 1,297 FTSE100 down -5.15 (-0.08%) at 6,742 CAC 40 up +33.59 (+0.79%) at 4,287 Dax up +31.76 (+0.35%) at...
...(Financial Times) Currency manipulation should be part of trade talks, Senators say: “A bipartisan majority of the US Senate demanded that US President Barack Obama address “currency manipulation” in trade...
...(WSJ) China has overtaken the US to become the world’s largest net oil importer, according to US estimates, as its steady increase in imports has crossed over with the steep decline in America....
...relief) as part of a deal with US state and federal authorities....
...funds in US?...
...A purchase of ICBC shares yesterday raised Temasek’s stake to 7.04% from 6.71%. The Singaporean state-owned investment company also bought a 10% stake in Markit yesterday....
...(Reuters) State of emergency declared in Egypt; scores dead: “Egypt’s security services on Wednesday stormed two Cairo protest camps housing thousands of Islamists, killing scores and igniting a wave of...
...Net losses widened 41 per cent to $69.3m in the first half of this year, a period in which it made acquisitions, after shrinking during 2012 to $79.4m....
...According to Moody’s, the issuance rebound has been particularly strong in North America, jumping from $2.1bn in the first half of 2012 to $21.7bn....
...at 1,279 Copper (Comex) unchanged 0.00 at 3.03 10-year government bond yields (%) US 2.54% UK 2.55% Germany 1.82% CDS (closing levels) Markit iTraxx SovX Western Europe +5.38bps at 97.86bp Markit iTraxx...
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