Archive for the January 16, 2019
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Modest trading activity was witnessed on the cotton market on Tuesday just after the announcement of withdrawal of customs and sales tax duties on cotton, dealers said. The official spot rate was unchanged at Rs
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CBOT March corn may rise into a range of $3.82-3/4 to $3.85 per bushel, as suggested by its wave pattern and a projection analysis. The contract is riding on a wave (c), the third wave
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CBOT soybean March contract may end its current weak bounce around the January 11 high of $9.12-1/4 and then retest a support at $9.02-1/4. The support is identified as the 38.2 percent retracement of the
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Broadway icon Carol Channing, who starred in hit musicals including "Hello, Dolly!" and "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes," has died, her publicist said Tuesday. She was 97 years old. "It is with extreme heartache, that I have
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A White House deputy spokesman who had been tasked with announcing the departure of officials in President Donald Trump's administration has himself become the latest to move on. Raj Shah is leaving and will become
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Hundreds of flights were cancelled at eight German airports Tuesday, including at the nation's busiest travel hub Frankfurt, as security staff walked off the job in a deepening row over pay. Germany's powerful Verdi union
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The International Criminal Court acquitted former Ivory Coast president Laurent Gbagbo on Tuesday over a wave of post-electoral violence, in a stunning blow to the war crimes tribunal in The Hague. Judges ordered the immediate
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Seoul crossed out a reference to nuclear-armed North Korea as its enemy in a defence white paper published Tuesday, amid rapidly warming ties despite stalled nuclear talks between Pyongyang and Washington. The 1950-53 Korean War
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Economic developments in the eurozone have been "weaker than expected", European Central Bank chief Mario Draghi said Tuesday, stressing the need for continued monetary stimulus. The warning comes at a time of mounting concern about
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Thousands of Palestinians in the occupied West Bank joined a strike on Tuesday against their government's proposed new social security law, fearing the fund will be mismanaged. The strike, which saw much of Ramallah, Hebron
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