Archive for the January 7, 2018
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Fidelity Investments' bet on commodities for its flagship retirement funds has declined 38 percent over the past five years, while top rivals have avoided the sector altogether or made money with more-conservative strategies. The Boston-based
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Fidelity Investments' bet on commodities for its flagship retirement funds has declined 38 percent over the past five years, while top rivals have avoided the sector altogether or made money with more-conservative strategies. The Boston-based
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Police fired tear gas on Saturday at groups of students protesting in a central Sudanese town against soaring bread prices, witnesses said, as opposition parties called for anti-government demonstrations. Bread prices almost doubled on Friday
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US states saw tepid general fund revenue growth in fiscal 2017, with an average increase of 1.9 percent, while this year is expected to bring a stronger rise, according to a report released on Friday
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Stores and supermarkets in the Mexico City suburbs have been hit by a wave of looting organized on social media, authorities said Friday, after arresting more than 80 people. The looting broke out Wednesday night
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A senior US sales manager has quit Volkswagen's North America operations just as the carmaker's deliveries in the world's second-largest auto market fall steeply. Ron Stach, senior vice president of sales at Volkswagen of America,
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Companies in New York state are "open to the idea" of moving the state income tax code to a payroll tax system, a senior state official told Reuters on Friday. Governor Andrew Cuomo earlier this
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The United States and South Korea on Friday completed the first round of review talks on a bilateral trade deal with Washington saying there was "much work to do" to reach a new pact. Since
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Canadian crude shipments to the United States by rail could rise more than 60 percent this year on demand by Gulf Coast refiners for the heavy crudes and the wide differential between Canadian grades and
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Monsanto Co reported weaker-than-expected quarterly earnings on Thursday and said low crop prices hurting farmers' incomes would limit the company's ability to profit from sales of its genetically engineered seeds and agricultural chemicals. The outlook
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