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European Stocks Slump On Higher Euro; Nasdaq Streak Ends

European stock markets ended the week down as the euro extended its gains on Friday after the European Central Bank...

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Euro Gets Boost From ECB’s Draghi; Nasdaq Ekes Out Record

The euro rose Thursday after European Central Bank chief Mario Draghi's comments bolstered the single currency even as...

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Citigroup Picks Frankfurt As New EU Hub After Brexit

Citigroup has picked Frankfurt as its headquarters for broker-dealer duties for EU countries after Brexit, a Citigroup...

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Dollar Struggles In Asia As Hong Kong Gains For Eighth Day

The dollar's travails extended into Wednesday as Donald Trump faces a battle to push through his much-vaunted economic...

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Global Stocks Pressured By Trump Health Care Reform Setback

Global stock markets were pressured Tuesday by worries about President Donald Trump's agenda after a proposed health...

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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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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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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...

Business

Cedi’s Woes Hamper Stock Exchange’s Performance

The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) closed in the red in the week ending June 9, making it the second consecutive decline in...

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Pound Firms, Oil Drops As Markets Await British Vote, Comey Hearing

The pound climbed Wednesday on the eve of the British general election, while oil prices fell hard after a US inventory...

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Markets Falter As Investors Eye UK Election, ECB, Comey

Global stock markets mostly retreated Tuesday, two days before a British general election and congressional testimony...

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New Trump Attack On Germany Widens Transatlantic Rift

The transatlantic diplomatic rift widened on Tuesday as US President Donald Trump responded to criticism from...

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Ben Stokes Missing For IPL Playoffs After England Recall

Rising Pune Supergiant will head into this week's Indian Premier League play-offs without star all-rounder Ben Stokes...

International

Eurozone Inflation Picks Up To 1.9%

Inflation in the eurozone accelerated in April, returning to the European Central Bank (ECB)'s target. Initial...

International

Asian Markets Go Into Reverse With Questions Over Trump Tax Plan

Asian markets took a step back Thursday after a four-day rally, tracking a weak lead from Wall Street, as traders...

International

Eurozone Inflation Slows In March

Inflation in the eurozone slowed dramatically in March, according to official estimates. Eurostat said its initial...

International

German Inflation Dropping In March

Inflation in Europe's largest economy Germany has fallen back sharply over the past four weeks, after overshooting the...

International

Insurer Lloyd’s of London Confirms New Brussels Subsidiary

Lloyd's of London says it will establish a new European subsidiary in Brussels to avoid losing business when the UK...