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Are US Banks Regaining Their Appetite For Acquisitions?

News that JPMorgan Chase considered bidding for British payment company Worldpay signals that big US banks could be...

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US Dollar Rebounds While Global Stocks Post Gains

Rising oil prices and investor appetite for financial stocks helped boost most major US and European equities on Monday...

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US Manufacturing Activity Expands In June

US manufacturing activity expanded in June with big jumps in all the key components, including production, new orders...

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US Stocks Open Holiday Week On Upbeat Note

Wall Street opened the holiday-shortened week on an upbeat note on Monday, as investors awaited a pair of economic data...

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China Factory Activity Rebounds In June

China's manufacturing activity rebounded last month as new orders and production gathered pace, independent figures...

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Egypt Fuel Price Hikes Fan Inflation Fears

Hisham Gaber had been preparing his wedding for months, but started to have second thoughts as inflation in Egypt...

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Global Stocks Pressured By Tough Central Banker Talk

US stocks finished mostly higher Friday, bucking the trend in most global equity markets as worries about tightening...

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US, European Stocks Tumble; Euro Hits 13-Month High

US and European stocks tumbled Thursday amid unease over hawkish commentary from central banks, while the euro rose to...

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Effective Towing System; Key To Halt Road Carnage

The increasing death toll on major roads in the country as a result of vehicles running into stationary heavy duty...

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Euro Hits Year-High Against Dollar; US Stocks Bounce

The euro extended its run higher against the dollar Wednesday, hitting a one-year high, while tech and bank stocks...

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Bollywood’s ‘Dangal’ Sets New Benchmarks For Success Abroad

Bollywood star Aamir Khan's hit wrestling movie "Dangal" has become the first Indian film to make 20 billion rupees,...

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Tech Sell-Off Hits US Stocks; Euro Surges On Draghi Comments

Wall Street stocks took a hit Tuesday as a key vote on President Donald Trump's health care reform was delayed, while...

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Big Investor Payouts Seen At US Banking Giants

As they await this week's stress test results, US banks face a dilemma their European counterparts can only dream of:...

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Arconic Shares Fall On Scrutiny After Grenfell Tower Fire

Shares of US aluminum company Arconic tumbled Monday after it announced it would no longer sell cladding for high-rise...

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S. Korea’s Moon Heads To US As North Threat Grows

South Korea's dovish new President Moon Jae-In -- who backs engagement with the nuclear-armed North -- heads to...

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Mallett Hails ‘incredible’ Springboks Turnaround Against France

Former South Africa forward and coach Nick Mallett hailed the Springboks for completing a 3-0 Test series whitewash...

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US Jobless Claims Nudge Higher In Mid-June But Remain Low

New claims for US jobless benefits edged slightly higher in mid-June, but the record streak of low levels continued,...

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US Existing Home Sales Rebound In May As Prices Rise

Sales of existing homes rebounded in May after April's surprise dip, and prices edged higher, according to industry...

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Global Stocks Gain As Macron Win Boosts Sentiment

European stock markets rose on Monday and US equities ended at records as traders cheered a strong victory for French...