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...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...
...number of new attractive retail markets in London and the wealthiest catchment areas in the United States....
...3,985 Dax unchanged 0.00 (0.00%) at 9,269 Currencies €/$ 1.11 (1.10) $/¥ 101.87 (101.99) £/$ 1.33 (1.32) €/£ 0.8314 (0.833) Commodities ($) Brent Crude (ICE) up +0.59 at 47.75 Light Crude (Nymex) up +...
...Akzo Nobel has warned of a “challenging” market environment as the Dutch paints and chemicals company said revenues were down 4 per cent to €3.43bn in the first quarter, because of “adverse currency effects...
...(0.00%) at 10,951 Currencies €/$ 1.10 (1.10) $/¥ 120.63 (120.75) £/$ 1.54 (1.54) €/£ 0.7139 (0.7144) Commodities ($) Brent Crude (ICE) down -0.18 at 48.61 Light Crude (Nymex) up +0.07 at 46.21 100 Oz...
...unchanged 0.00 (0.00%) at 10,850 Currencies €/$ 1.10 (1.10) $/¥ 120.49 (120.61) £/$ 1.54 (1.54) €/£ 0.7152 (0.7132) Commodities ($) Brent Crude (ICE) up +0.06 at 49.62 Light Crude (Nymex) down -0.11 at...
...(FT) Naive, fleeced and bamboozled All words used to greet US secretary of state John Kerry when he tried to persuade a sceptical Congress to get behind the Iran nuclear deal....
...But the dollar retreated against most major currencies after tame inflation data further complicated the debate over whether the Fed should raise rates....
...(-0.47%) at 5,083 Dax down -84.13 (-0.72%) at 11,521 Currencies €/$ 1.09 (1.09) $/¥ 124.00 (124.06) £/$ 1.56 (1.56) €/£ 0.7003 (0.7002) Commodities ($) Brent Crude (ICE) down -0.02 at 56.11 Light Crude...
...Janet Yellen could give a telling speech later today on the state of the US economy and the likelihood of interest rate rises this year....
...Gap shares advanced 1 per cent to $38.66 after the retailer announced late Monday that it would close about 175 of its namesake stores in North America in the next few years, while Under Armour shares rose...
...(Bloomberg) In the news Baltimore riots The US state of Maryland declared a state of emergency and deployed national guard troops as rioters clashed with police in the city of Baltimore....
...(0.00%) at 5,013 European markets Eurofirst 300 up +23.73 (+1.57%) at 1,534 FTSE100 up +87.61 (+1.34%) at 6,609 CAC 40 up +11.47 (+0.23%) at 4,895 Dax up +9.20 (+0.08%) at 11,190 Currencies €/$ 1.11 (...
...(FT) Markets Data 05:11 GMT Asian markets Nikkei 225 down -27.00 (-0.14%) at 18,800 Topix up +1.33 (+0.09%) at 1,526 Hang Seng up +4.81 (+0.02%) at 24,892 US markets S&P 500 up +12.89 (+0.61%) at 2,117...
...the future of America in the 21st century....
...(Aeon) In drug abuse, women at greater risk As opiate abuse swells in the United States, women are particularly at risk....
...When Vladimir Putin undermined the strategic state of Ukraine, Europe stood and watched. Part of the problem is that nations have no chill-up-your-spine loyalty to Europe....
...This helped the dollar index, which measures the buck against a basket of currencies, nudge up to a near 10-month high that reflects expectations that the Federal Reserve may be close to raising interest...
...up +0.01% at 493.84 CNX Nifty up +0.31% at 7,635 Currencies €/$ 1.37 (1.37) $/¥ 101.57 (101.30) Commodities Brent Crude (ICE) unchanged 0.00 at 112.36 Light Crude (Nymex) up +0.41 at 105.78 100 Oz Gold...
...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....
...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...
...100 Oz Gold (Comex) unchanged 0.00 at 1,265...
...Excluding the effects of currency changes, orders for the period from June to November are $13.3bn, up 12 per cent from the same period a year earlier....
...€/$ 1.35 (1.35) $/¥ 101.30 (101.15) £/$ 1.71 (1.71) €/£ 0.7913 (0.7909) Commodities ($) Brent Crude (ICE) up +0.43 at 108.32 Light Crude (Nymex) up +0.50 at 103.69 100 Oz Gold (Comex) up +6.00 at 1,323...
...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...
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