Archive for the January 4, 2019
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Hong Kong stocks eased on Thursday after a rare revenue warning from Apple Inc spooked technology and hardware shares, and as investors found little support from the performance of Chinese equities. ** The Hang Seng
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The Treasury yield curve flattened on Wednesday afternoon as shorter-dated yields rose on higher oil prices, while at the long end, the benchmark 10-year US government bond was driven to an 11-month low by concerns
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Indian shares closed over 1 percent lower for a second consecutive session on Thursday, reflecting losses in broader markets where fears of a slowdown in global economy soured sentiment. The benchmark BSE index closed down
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Chinese stocks edged lower on Thursday as expectations of policy support failed to offset persisting worries over economic growth. The Shanghai Composite index ended nearly flat at 2,464.36, while the blue-chip CSI300 index fell 0.2
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Apple's first sales warning in nearly 12 years sent European shares sliding on Thursday, with the tech sector particularly badly bruised as chipmakers that supply the iPhone maker fell sharply. The pan-European STOXX 600 fell
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Philippine shares rallied on Thursday on expectations of positive inflation data, while stocks in technology export reliant Vietnam sank to an over 1-year low after iPhone maker Apple Inc cut its sales forecast. Apple's move
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UK shares ended a wobbly session in the red as weak US factory data piled on worries over the world's economy that were triggered by smartphone giant Apple's rare revenue cut, taking the shine off
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Ireland posted its first underlying budget surplus for a decade in 2018, a year ahead of government forecasts, as high windfall taxes and low interest payments ended a decade of deficits, Prime Minister Leo Varadkar
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Growth in lending to eurozone firms and households picked up in November, the penultimate month of a key element in the European Central Bank's economic stimulus, official data showed Thursday. The pace of year-on-year growth
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European aircraft manufacturer Airbus said Thursday it had finalised the sale of 120 A220-300 single-aisle jets worth $11 billion (9.7 billion euros). Sixty of the aircraft would go to low-cost US carrier JetBlue and another
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