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...In his state of the nation address in October, he said more than 700 cases had been pursued and some $4bn in stolen state assets recovered....
...debt and currency crises....
...The US has recorded more than 940,000 cases of coronavirus and more than 54,000 deaths....
...Read more The coronavirus risks the return of currency wars: but US monetary easing should be done with Japan and the eurozone and not to them, argues Robin Harding in the FT....
...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...
...Forex and fixed income China’s currency enjoyed its best week against the dollar in more than a decade....
...“This is like nothing we ever lived through before,” said Margie Shapiro, a 54-year-old customs broker based in Locust Point, across the water from Baltimore’s inner harbour, who took over the 100-year-old...
...There's evidence of the Alphaville team in several places today -- not just here on the blog, but also in the Palace of Westminster where Izabella Kaminska will give evidence on digital currencies to the...
...While news of the United States potentially re-imposing sanctions on Iran could fuel the current upside, growing fears of rising US production are likely to create headwinds for bulls down the road....
...In the meantime, sterling is buoyed by the prospect, up 0.1 per cent at $1.1634 and down by the same margin against the euro, with £0.8775 required for a unit of the shared currency....
...US equities declined after the remarks on Monday from Mr Ri, with the benchmark S&P 500 recently down 0.54 trading in mid-morning New York action. Haven assets jumped....
...Beyond the Square Mile CVS Health, America’s biggest drugstore chain, has agreed to acquire the healthcare insurer Aetna for about $69bn, in a deal that will create a new giant in the prescription drugs...
...There is still plenty of liquidity in the system looking to take advantage of any dips in markets. European insurance stocks are keeping their poise....
...“People are always interested in gold, but we live in a time when central banks are running amok. In 1971, all currencies were linked to gold....
...Japan’s Topix was picking up in afternoon trading, gaining 0.1 per cent. Currencies were stabilising after a drop in the US dollar....
...Its share price hit an all time high of 375p in April, having more than quadrupled in the preceding three years. The stock has fallen by 54 per cent since August 4....
...A person close to the company said he had sold the shares to repay personal loans he had taken out in US dollars, following a sharp fall in the value of sterling relative to the US currency....
...FTSE 250 pharmaceuticals group Indivior has suffered a major setback in its efforts to prevent the launch of generic competitors to its key product, heightening the risk of an increase in competition that...
...The term “vsmall” referred to a specific trade volume, while the letter “v” buried in the middle of the US dollar-Swiss franc currency pair identified the particular BNP client that traded....
...number of new attractive retail markets in London and the wealthiest catchment areas in the United States....
...Meanwhile, the fall in oil prices continued with Brent crude down 1.9 per cent to $51.98, and the US benchmark West Texas Intermediate down 1.7 per cent to $54.80....
...Before he married any of his three wives, all of whom are still alive, Trump spent the early years of the culture wars taking in the scene at the Studio 54 disco in Manhattan, where he told a biographer...
...— FT Alphaville *The world’s biggest oil producer is the United States. China is the fifth-biggest. Similarly, America is the biggest producer of natural gas, while China is in sixth place....
...Hot topic Donald Trump will be sworn in on Friday as the 45th president of the United States of America, and investors are waiting to see if the property developer’s fiscal pledges can boost the world’s...
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