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Dollar’s Sudden Weakness Could Help U.S. Profit Picture

Stock investors could have at least one less worry in the next earnings period: the suddenly limp U. S. dollar. The...

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Trump Ignites Political Fight Over U.S. Banking Law Reforms

U. S. President Donald Trump on Friday ordered reviews of major banking rules that were put in place after the 2008...

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‘My Son Is No Terrorist’, Says Suspect’s Father

The father of a suspected militant shot by French soldiers as he carried out a machete attack at the Louvre museum in...

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Trump Vows To Restore Travel Ban Suspended By Federal Judge

US President Donald Trump has vowed to overturn a legal ruling which suspended his ban on travellers from seven mainly...

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Wall Street Stands With Two Fed-Hike Outlook For 2017

Wall Street's top banks expect just two rate hikes from the Federal Reserve this year and see only modest risk to the...

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Norway Institutions ‘targeted By Russia-Linked Hackers’

Several institutions in Norway have been targeted by hackers believed to be linked to Russia, the security service...

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Dow Rallies Past 20,000 Again On Strong Jobs Report

the Dow jumped 175 points to 20,060, with Goldman Sachs contributing the most gains. The S&P 500 rose 0.7 percent, with...

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Angola’s President Dos Santos Announces New Successor

Angola’s long-time President Jose Eduardo dos Santos has confirmed he will step down before August’s poll and has...

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Angola’s President Dos Santos Announces New Successor

Angola’s long-time President Jose Eduardo dos Santos has confirmed he will step down before August’s poll and has...

Business

Gov’t Inherits Budget Deficit of Around 10%

Government says it has inherited a budget deficit of around 10 percent of economic output, Finance Minister Ken...

International

Oil Edges Up On Threat of U.S. Issuing New Iran Sanctions

Oil prices edged up on Friday on news that U. S. President Donald Trump could be set to impose new sanctions on...

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Oil Prices Fall After Sharp Rise In U.S. Stockpiles

Oil prices fell on Thursday after official data showed U. S. crude and gasoline stockpiles rose sharply, although signs...

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Trump To Focus Counter-Extremism Program Solely On Islam

The Trump administration wants to revamp and rename a U. S. government program designed to counter all violent...

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Israel Police Evict Settlers From Unauthorised Amona Outpost

There have been scuffles between Israeli protesters and police seeking to evacuate an unauthorised settlement outpost...

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EU Court Might Make Changes To Any Brexit Deal

Britain's withdrawal from the European Union seems likely to end up under review by the EU's top court, which might...

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Dollar Struggles After Worst Start To Year In Decades

The dollar recovered a little ground on Wednesday after recording its worst start to the year in three decades on...

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Oil Edges Further Above $55 On Russia, OPEC Cuts

Oil edged further above $55 a barrel on Wednesday supported by signs that Russia and OPEC producers are delivering on...

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Deadline Passes For National Front Leader To Repay EU Funds

A European Parliament deadline for France's far-right leader Marine Le Pen to return more than €300,000(£257,000;...

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Zimbabwe Mine Threatened With ‘seizure’

Leading platinum mining firm Zimplats says Zimbabwe's government is trying to forcibly take half of its mining ground,...