Archive for the August 23, 2019
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Australian shares finished higher on Thursday as upbeat earnings from local firms and US retailers lifted sentiment even as many investors remained anxious about the outlook for economic growth. Helped by overnight gains on Wall
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Benchmark 10-year Treasury yields rose off session lows on Wednesday after minutes from the Federal Reserve's July meeting showed that policymakers were united in wanting to avoid the appearance of being on the path to
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Benchmark 10-year Treasury yields rose off session lows on Wednesday after minutes from the Federal Reserve's July meeting showed that policymakers were united in wanting to avoid the appearance of being on the path to
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Indian stocks slid more than 1.5% on Thursday as comments from key policymakers failed to assure investors that the government was serious about taking steps to revive economic growth. A slowdown in Asia's third-largest economy
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China stocks ended a volatile session higher on Thursday, as gains in consumer companies countered lingering worries over a bruising trade war with the United States. The blue-chip CSI300 index ended 0.3% higher at 3,793.51,
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European shares fell on Thursday as mixed readings of business growth across major economies and uncertainty over the US interest rate outlook made investors nervous, while a jump in the pound dented London stocks. The
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Hong Kong stocks closed lower on Thursday, amid persistent worries over political protests and Sino-US trade tensions. The Hang Seng index fell 0.8% to 26,048.72, while the China Enterprises Index lost 0.5% to 10,122.90. Hong
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Indonesian stocks cut losses to close slightly lower on Thursday as a surprise interest rate reduction by the central bank calmed investors worried about a possible economic slowdown, while Philippine shares extended falls to their
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London's FTSE 100 fell on Thursday as the latest signals from the US Federal Reserve dampened hopes of hefty interest rate cuts, while exporter stocks slipped as the pound rose after German Chancellor Angela Merkel's
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Qantas on Thursday said it will run "ultra long-haul" test flights in the coming months from New York and London to Sydney in order to assess the health of pilots and passengers, as it eyes
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