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Sterling Slips As Brexit Talks Get Green Light, Stocks Advance Before Fed
Sterling dropped on Tuesday after Britain's parliament paved the way for Prime Minister Theresa May to launch divorce...
Stocks Rise As U.S. Jobs Data Points To Rate Hike; Crude Slips
Crude oil resumed a sharp decline and global equity markets rose on Friday after a robust U. S. jobs report drove home...
U.S. Jobless Claims Near 44-Year Low; Rate Hike Expected This Month
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell to near a 44-year low last week, pointing to further...
Dollar Rises, Global Stocks Hold Highs On March Fed Rate Hike Bets
European stocks held near 15-month highs and the dollar strengthened against other top global currencies on Thursday on...
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...
U.S. Economy Slows On Wider Trade Gap; Business Spending Rises
U. S. economic growth slowed sharply in the fourth quarter as a plunge in shipments of soybeans weighed on exports, but...
U.S. Jobless Claims Rise To Six-Month High Last Week
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits rose to a six-month high last week, but remained below a level...
Chinese Policymakers Closely Watching Capital Flows
China's policymakers are closely watching market changes and capital flows, vice Finance Minister Zhu Guangyao was...
Wall Street Little Changed As Bank Rally Pauses
U. S. stocks ended little changed on Friday after a payrolls report did little to recast expectations for an interest...
U.S. November Payrolls Seen Strong, To Cement Rate Hike Views
U. S. employers likely boosted hiring in November amid growing confidence in the economy, making it almost certain that...
Strong U.S. Retail Sales Reinforce December Interest Rate Hike
U. S. retail sales rose more than expected in October as households bought motor vehicles and a range of other goods,...