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U.S. oil prices rise as Gulf platforms shut ahead of hurricane
U.S. oil prices edged up on Tuesday, rising back past $70 per barrel, after two Gulf of Mexico oil platforms were evacuated in preparation for a hurricane.
Month: September 2018
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Asian shares fall under pressure from trade, emerging markets worries
Asian shares fell in early trade on Tuesday, amid growing concerns over escalating international trade disputes and as emergency austerity measures in Argentina highlighted turbulence in emerging markets. MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was down 0.2 percent after European shares ended mostly flat, though a weak British pound helped to lift London’s blue-chip FTSE almost 1 percent.
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Reuters poll: Chance of hard Brexit holds at 25 percent, economists say
There is a one chance in four that Britain will leave the European Union in March without a deal, a Reuters poll found, while the Bank of England will wait until after Brexit before raising borrowing costs again.
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Trump Cancels Labor Day Plans as Canada, China Trade Disputes Loom
Sep.03 — President Donald Trump abruptly canceled an outing on Monday to place calls on trade, his spokeswoman said, as he prepares to confront both China and Canada this week. Bloomberg’s Alex Wayne reports on “Bloomberg Daybreak: Australia.” …read more […]
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In India, Google races to parry the rise of Facebook
Google retains only a slight lead over Facebook in the competition for digital ad dollars in the crucial India market, sources familiar with the figures say, even though the search giant has been in the country far longer and has avoided the controversies that have dogged its rival.
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On Labor Day, Trump hits back at largest union leader
U.S. President Donald Trump on Labor Day hit back at Richard Trumka, president of the United States’ largest federation of labor unions, after Trumka said on Sunday that the president’s policies had hurt American workers. The AFL-CIO president cited changes to the tax code that encourage companies to outsource jobs, the administration’s failure to produce an infrastructure program and its overturning of regulations, including some protecting health and safety. …read more […]
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How Do Analysts See SG Fleet Group Limited (ASX:SGF) Performing In The Years Ahead?
SG Fleet Group Limited’s (ASX:SGF) latest earnings announcement in June 2018 confirmed that the company benefited from a robust tailwind, eventuating to a double-digit earnings growth of 13.6%. Below, I’veRead More… …read more […]
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Brazil Uber driver accused of kicking out blind woman
A blind woman said an Uber [UBER.UL] driver abruptly left her on the side of a Rio de Janeiro street last week after loudly berating her over her request that he turn down the car’s air conditioning, the latest safety incident involving the ride-hailing firm.
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Bank of America (BAC) Stock Sinks As Market Gains: What You Should Know
Bank of America (BAC) closed at $30.93 in the latest trading session, marking a -0.26% move from the prior day. …read more […]
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Celgene (CELG) Outpaces Stock Market Gains: What You Should Know
Celgene (CELG) closed the most recent trading day at $94.45, moving +0.27% from the previous trading session. …read more […]
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Walmart (WMT) Stock Sinks As Market Gains: What You Should Know
Walmart (WMT) closed at $95.86 in the latest trading session, marking a -0.25% move from the prior day. …read more […]
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Adobe Systems (ADBE) Stock Sinks As Market Gains: What You Should Know
In the latest trading session, Adobe Systems (ADBE) closed at $263.51, marking a -1.1% move from the previous day. …read more […]
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2 Reasons Why Tilray, Inc. Stock Skyrocketed in August
Tilray’s shares have been blasting higher ever since the company went public in July. …read more […]
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2 Classic Dividend Stocks to Buy Today
If you are looking for solid, dividend paying stocks, then this pair of high-yielding stocks should appeal to you today …read more […]
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How Advanced Micro Devices Shares Gained 37% Last Month
The microchip designer kept its market momentum strong thanks to a rosy analyst review and a promising product announcement. …read more […]