Archive for the May 15, 2017
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The Chinese yuan and Indian rupee are expected to weaken against the dollar over the coming year, a Reuters poll found, with the greenback supported by US interest rate hikes, though analysts have trimmed their
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Don't fear the indexes, learn from them. That is the message from Mark Makepeace, the chief executive of FTSE Russell, the index provider whose products are now used to track roughly $12.5 trillion as clients
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As the strongest earnings season since 2011 draws to a close, and with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite hovering near record highs, the biggest concern for some market analysts is, well, the lack of
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Simona Halep thanked much-criticised Fed Cup coach Ilie Nastase after defending her Madrid Open title on Saturday, but the 70-year-old's role in the trophy presentation was labelled "irresponsible and unacceptable" by the WTA. Halep, who
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The players' union called on Cricket Australia Sunday to mediate over intractable wage negotiations instead of threatening not to pay their stars. The governing body late last week threatened not to pay contracted players beyond
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Philippe Coutinho fired Liverpool within touching distance of the Champions League as the Brazilian's masterclass inspired a 4-0 demolition of West Ham on Sunday. Jurgen Klopp's side took the lead when Coutinho's sublime pass was
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Lewis Hamilton roared back into serious contention for a fourth drivers' world title on Sunday when he drove to a well-judged victory for Mercedes in a dramatic Spanish Grand Prix. The three-time champion recovered after
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More than 120 traditional dhows retraced a centuries-old pearl diving route off the coast of the United Arab Emirates on Sunday for an annual boat race. The "Al-Gaffal" race, Arabic for "The Return", traces the
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Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif paid tributes to Test caption Misbah ul Haq on his invaluable services for cricket. The Chief Minister lauded the services of Misbah ul Haq for cricket and said that
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Sri Lanka's national cricket squad trained together for the first time in months at a high-altitude location to prepare for June's Champions Trophy, the country's board said Sunday. The 15-man squad led by Angelo Mathews
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