Archive for  September 2019
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Australian shares rose on Monday, as hopes of an interest rate cut by the central bank at its October meeting firmed up following last week's dismal domestic unemployment data. The S&P/ASX 200 index rose 0.3%,
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London's FTSE 100 index slipped on Monday as weak German economic data weighed on banking shares, offsetting a surge in travel operators and airlines after the collapse of the world's oldest travel firm Thomas Cook.
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Apple said Monday it would keep making its Mac Pro in the United States, after obtaining tariff exemptions for some components in the high-end computers. The California tech giant said it would keep production of
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European Central Bank chief Mario Draghi said Monday that eurozone fiscal rules "should be revisited" to allow countries more flexibility to spend where needed to boost growth and fight downturns. The guidelines "are sensible, in
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Brazil's current account deficit widened in August, central bank figures showed on Monday, by some measures to its widest in over two years thanks to increased net outflows from investment income and corporate profit repatriation.
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Google on Monday unveiled a subscription service for games and apps on Android-powered mobile devices in a direct challenge to Apple Arcade. Google Play Pass promised access to hundreds of "awesome" games free of ads
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US securities regulators on Monday charged Japanese automaker Nissan and its former CEO Carlos Ghosn with hiding more than $140 million in Ghosn's expected retirement income from investors. Ghosn will pay $1 million in fines
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British households are more worried about their financial prospects now than at any time since 2013, partly because of concerns about the economic and political outlook as the country prepares to leave the European Union,
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Chinese importers bought about 10 boatloads of US soybeans on Monday following deputy-level trade talks in Washington last week that were overshadowed by the abrupt cancellation of a US farm state visit by Chinese agriculture
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Australia has lifted a temporary ban on controversial live sheep exports, with the first ship due to depart for the Middle East this week with about 60,000 animals on board. The live export trade has
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