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...In the US, there will be a rise in preventable maternal deaths in those states implementing more restrictive regulations....
...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...
...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...
...The dollar index, which measures the currency against a basket of peers, was flat in Asia trading. Oil prices were lower after the impact of Hurricane Irma was downgraded....
...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...
...Tipped for global greatness, it has opened stores in France and latterly in the US, where it occupies part of the famous Filene’s department store in Boston....
...On the London Metal Exchange, copper tumbled to 3.6 per cent to $5,080 a tonne, having earlier touched a three-week trough of $5,036. Aluminium shed 1.7 per cent and zinc 1.8 per cent....
...Diageo and United Utilities have both released trading updates. The drinks group warns that currencies will reduce operating profits in the current financial year by £150m....
...0.00 (0.00%) at 10,230 Currencies €/$ 1.14 (1.14) $/¥ 119.73 (120.03) £/$ 1.56 (1.56) €/£ 0.7311 (0.7332) Commodities ($) Brent Crude (ICE) down -0.23 at 48.85 Light Crude (Nymex) down -0.50 at 46.40...
...Crude (Nymex) up +0.21 at 48.66 100 Oz Gold (Comex) down -14.50 at 1,080 Copper (Comex) down -0.80% at 2.37 10-year government bond yields (%) US 2.27% UK 2.00% Germany 0.74% CDS (closing levels) Markit...
...-24.00 (-0.47%) at 5,083 Dax down -84.13 (-0.72%) at 11,521 Currencies €/$ 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...
...Markets at 0810 BST Asian markets Nikkei 225 down -3.71 (-0.02%) at 20,457 Topix down -5.07 (-0.30%) at 1,662 Hang Seng up +128.68 (+0.47%) at 27,389 US markets DJIA down -56.12 (-0.31%) at 17,849 Nasdaq...
...The overall S&P 500 edged up 0.04 per cent to 2,080.15, snapping a three-day losing streak, while fresh data from the Labor Department showed more signs of strength in the US labour market, with 5.4m job...
...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...
...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....
...(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....
...at 104.33 100 Oz Gold (Comex) unchanged 0.00 at 1,265...
...Although Nike was hit by a drop in emerging-market currencies earlier in the year, the US company said it enjoyed rising sales in every major market other than Japan last quarter....
...+0.43 at 108.32 Light Crude (Nymex) up +0.50 at 103.69 100 Oz Gold (Comex) up +6.00 at 1,323 Copper (Comex) down -0.25% at 3.20 10-year government bond yields (%) US 2.46% UK 2.59% Germany 1.15% CDS (...
...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...
...(Financial Times) “U.S. prosecutors are seeking more than $13 billion from Bank of America to resolve federal and state investigations of the lender’s sale of bonds backed by home loans in the run-up to...
...109.19 Light Crude (Nymex) down -0.13 at 99.75 100 Oz Gold (Comex) up +7.00 at 1,270 Copper (Comex) at 3.27 10-year government bond yields (%) US 2.68% UK 2.71% Germany 1.66% CDS (closing levels) Markit...
...doing business in the United States will go up....
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