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Euro Advances After French Vote; US Tech Shares Tumble Again

French election results favoring President Emmanuel Macron's party boosted the euro but hit European equities Monday,...

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US Fed To Raise Rates Despite Sluggish Economic Data

For the second time this year, the US central bank appears poised to raise interest rates despite fresh signs the...

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British Pound Tumbles After UK Vote; Tech Sell-Off Hits Nasdaq

The pound plunged Friday as the surprise election setback to Prime Minister Theresa May injected uncertainty into...

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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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Equities Advance Despite Weak US Jobs Report

Global stocks rallied Friday, with US and German markets hitting records after a lackluster US jobs report raised...

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Trump’s Climate Decision Comes Under Fire From Business Leaders

US coal producers welcomed President Trump's decision on Thursday to pull the US out of the Paris climate deal. But the...

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Political Risk Weighs On European Stocks

European stocks slid on Tuesday as political risk once again returned to the fore with Italy nearing a deal for early...

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Wall Street Forges Higher Despite Oil Market’s Glum Mood

Buoyant trading in New York saw Wall Street set fresh records on Thursday, with US stocks recording their sixth...

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Markets Fall As Trump Turmoil Grows

Big falls on US stock markets have dragged down Asian shares over fears the political controversy surrounding President...

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Dow Falls More Than 300 Points On Trump Woes

Wall Street stocks fell further Wednesday afternoon on deepening worries about President Donald Trump's economic agenda...

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Snap Plunges As Wall Street Loses Ground

The Snapchat owner was among the biggest losers after posting disapointing results for first quater Wall Street closed...

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US Unemployment Rate Falls To 10-Year Low

The US unemployment rate fell to its lowest in almost a decade in March, despite the economy adding a smaller than...

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JP Morgan and Goldman Lead Dow Higher

JP Morgan and Goldman Sachs were the best performers on the Dow Wall Street markets rose in early Wednesday trading,...

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US Stocks Shake Gloom As Oil Tops $50/barrel

Wall Street stocks rallied Thursday, shrugging off uncertainty over President Donald Trump's agenda and advancing as US...

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Wall Street’s ‘Fearless Girl’ Statue To Stay Until 2018

The popular bronze statue of a young girl staring down a bull on Wall Street will stay in place until March 2018, New...

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US Stocks Slump As Market Digests Trump Health Setback

Wall Street stocks fell early Monday in the first full session since Republican leaders withdrew a US health care...

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Wall Street’s Trump Rally Overpriced, Economists Say

Wall Street's historic rallies since Donald Trump's election overvalue the president's pledged pro-business tax and...

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World Equities Wobble As Trump Health Bill Vote Canceled

World equity markets wobbled Friday, with US stocks finishing mostly lower, as investors monitored a swirl of...