Babe Ruth 500th home run bat sells for more than $1 million
(Reuters) – Babe Ruth may have died more than 70 years ago, but the baseball slugger is still turning out big numbers. The bat he […]
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Sustainable investors face squeeze as larger firms move in
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Reuters) – Specialized fund managers who pioneered green investing for decades are missing out on some of the spoils as the sector […]
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Want $15,000? This Midwest city will pay you to relocate
What contributed to the strong jobs report under Trump? Acting Chairman and Vice-Chair of the White House Council of Economic Advisers Tomas Philipson discusses how […]
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Details of U.S.-China "phase one" trade deal to come out over weekend -Mnuchin
DOHA, Dec 14 (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Saturday a factsheet on “phase one” of a trade deal between the United […]
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Are These Biotech Companies Buyout Candidates? Deal Or No Deal?
2019 saw more than 25 acquisition deals being executed in the biotech sector, of which 14 were billion-dollar deals. Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) acquiring Celgene for […]
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CANADA FX DEBT-Canadian dollar clings to weekly gain as greenback's appeal fades
(Adds dealer quotes and details throughout, updates prices) * Canadian dollar falls 0.1% against the greenback * Price of U.S. oil increases by 1.5% * […]
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TREASURIES-U.S. yields tumble as China trade deal already priced in
* China, U.S. agree on text of Phase one deal * U.S., China to cancel new tariffs on each other’s goods * China to buy […]
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UK Labour's Corbyn says prepared to stay as leader until next year
LONDON, Dec 13 (Reuters) – Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn said on Friday he did not want to go quickly after Labour suffered its worst election […]
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Bloomberg’s billions fuel 2020 hiring frenzy
Former adviser lays out Bloomberg’s path to the presidency Founder and CEO of Tusk Holdings and former campaign manager for previous New York City mayor […]
Continue reading » Moody's: Brexit uncertainty unlikely to lift for long, despite UK election
LONDON, Dec 13 (Reuters) – Credit ratings agency Moody’s said on Friday that Brexit uncertainty was likely to return despite British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s […]
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Moody's: UK credit rating challenges remain after Tory election win
LONDON, Dec 13 (Reuters) – Moody’s said on Friday that Britain’s credit rating challenges would remain despite a likely smooth exit from the European Union […]
Continue reading » GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks glimpse a brighter future as global clouds lift
* Asian stock markets : tmsnrt.rs/2zpUAr4 * Pound surges as exit polls show Tories with majority * Nikkei highest since Oct 2018 on reports of […]
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Nigel Farage hints he will join Donald Trump’s presidential campaign next year
Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage fueled speculation of a return to the U.S. to help Donald Trump’s presidential campaign as his party headed for failure […]
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British pound surges as Johnson heads for landslide election win
LONDON (Reuters) – The British pound soared to multi-year highs on Thursday as Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party looked set for a big parliamentary […]
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Singapore economic growth may be better next year
Singapore may clock a faster pace of economic growth next year, according to Nomura Holdings. Gross domestic product (GDP) is likely to expand 1.3 per […]
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia set to surge on trade hopes, pound jumps on exit polls
* Asian stock markets : tmsnrt.rs/2zpUAr4 * Stg surges as exit polls show Tories with majority * Nikkei futures up sharply on reports of Sino-US […]
Continue reading » CANADA FX DEBT-Loonie holds near December high after U.S.-China trade deal
(Adds strategist quotes and details; updates prices) * Canadian dollar weakens 0.1% against the greenback * Loonie trades in a range of 1.3163 to 1.3194 […]
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Home Depot Blames Opioid Crisis For Recent Rise In Store Thefts
Home Depot has blamed the nation’s opioid crisis for the recent surge in theft at its stores, reports said. The home improvement retailer made the […]
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British pound derivative markets flash red as election gets underway
LONDON (Reuters) – Traders rushed to the foreign exchange derivative markets on Thursday to protect their exposure to the British pound in case of a […]
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China suffers biggest dollar bond default by state-owned company in two decades
SINGAPORE (BLOOMBERG) – A major Chinese commodities trader became the biggest dollar bond defaulter among the nation’s state-owned companies in two decades, in a moment […]
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