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- News Corp to take charge of up to $1.4 bln this quarter Reuters - UK Focus - 8 hours ago
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- Billionaire investor apologizes for saying women traders inferior Reuters - 9 hours ago
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- Stimulus fears haunt world stocks, dollar recovers Reuters - 11 hours ago
By Herbert Lash NEW YORK (Reuters) - Global equity markets slipped on Friday over worries the U.S. Federal Reserve may curb a stimulus program that has lifted stocks, while the dollar recovered against ...
- FOREX-U.S. dollar marks worst week vs yen in a year Reuters - UK Focus - 11 hours ago
The dollar posted its worst week against the yen in a year on Friday as volatility in stocks and uncertainty about the outlook for U.S. monetary policy spurred investors to pare back bets against the Japanese ...
- Wall Street posts first weekly loss since mid-April on Fed angst Reuters - 11 hours ago
- US STOCKS-Wall St posts 1st weekly loss since mid-April on Fed angst Reuters - UK Focus - 11 hours ago
The S&P 500 declined for a third day on Friday, with the three major U.S. stock indexes posting their first negative week since mid-April on lingering concern that the U.S. central bank may scale back ...
- Stimulus fears haunt share markets, dollar recovers Reuters - 11 hours ago
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Global equity markets edged lower on Friday on worries the U.S. Federal Reserve may curb its stimulus program, while the dollar recovered against the euro to trade flat after better-than-expected ...
- GLOBAL MARKETS-Stimulus fears haunt share markets, dollar recovers Reuters - UK Focus - 11 hours ago
Global equity markets slipped on Friday over worries the U.S. Federal Reserve may curb a stimulus program that has lifted stocks, while the dollar recovered against the euro after better-than-expected ...
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The S&P 500 declined for a third day on Friday with the three major U.S. stock indexes posting their first negative week since mid-April on lingering concern that the U.S. central bank may scale back its ...
- Long dollar bets rise, highest since June 2008-CFTC, Reuters Reuters - UK Focus - 12 hours ago
Currency speculators increased bets in favor of the U.S. dollar in the latest week to the highest since at least June 2008, according to data from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission released on Friday. ...
- Oil edges up on book squaring, but posts big weekly drop Reuters - 12 hours ago
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- FOREX-Dollar on track for worst week vs yen in almost two years Reuters - UK Focus - 12 hours ago
The dollar was headed on Friday for its worst week against the yen in nearly two years, extending the prior session's selloff, as volatility in Japan's stock market spurred investors to book profits on ...
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- US STOCKS-Wall St on track for first losing week since mid-April Reuters - UK Focus - 12 hours ago
U.S. stocks mostly declined for a third day on Friday, putting indexes on track for their first negative week since mid-April, on lingering concern that the U.S. central bank may scale back its stimulus ...
- Week ahead: The Fed and Asia still very much on investors' minds Sharecast - 13 hours ago
Next week will get off to a slow start, due to the Spring Bank holiday in the UK and the Memorial Day holiday Stateside, although the macroeconomic data flow will accelerate towards the end of the same, ...
- US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-P&G lifts Dow into positive territory Reuters - UK Focus - 13 hours ago
U.S. stock indexes pared most of their earlier declines on Friday and the Dow pushed into positive territory, helped by a strong gain in shares of Procter & Gamble. The Dow Jones industrial average edged ...
- Google eyes Waze as Facebook circles hot Web maps property Reuters - 13 hours ago
By Sarah McBride and Alexei Oreskovic SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc is in talks to buy Waze, an Israeli mapping start-up that has held discussions with several large technology companies, two sources ...
- Dollar extends losses vs yen, on pace for worst week in 3 years Reuters - UK Focus - 13 hours ago
The dollar extended its declines against the yen in afternoon trade on Friday and was on track for its biggest weekly loss in three years against the Japanese currency. The dollar fell to 100.68 yen, a ...
- TREASURIES OUTLOOK-Prices rise, 10-year yields fluctuate around 2 pct Reuters - UK Focus - 13 hours ago
U.S. Treasuries prices edged up on Friday as traders evaluated the likelihood of the U.S. Federal Reserve pulling back on bond purchases this year and whether a recent selloff was overdone. Benchmark 10-year ...
- Brent rises on refinery outage, short covering Reuters - 13 hours ago
* Coming up: Commitment of traders data at 4:30 p.m. EDT * St. John's gasoline unit outage supports prices (Updates prices) NEW YORK, May 24 (Reuters) - Oil prices rose in late afternoon trading in New ...
- European stocks steadier after sharp losses AFP - 14 hours ago
- TREASURIES-Prices rise, 10-year yields fluctuate around 2 pct Reuters - UK Focus - 14 hours ago
U.S. Treasuries prices edged up on Friday as traders evaluated the likelihood of the U.S. Federal Reserve pulling back on bond purchases this year and whether the recent selloff was overdone. Benchmark ...
- Ford to retain 1,000 jobs at French plant after deal Reuters - 14 hours ago
BLANQUEFORT, France (Reuters) - U.S. car maker Ford will retain 1,000 jobs at a plant in southwest France after striking a deal on Friday with local authorities to share the burden of new investments needed ...
- Analysis - Gold faces more pressure as inflation stays tame Reuters - 14 hours ago
By Jan Harvey LONDON (Reuters) - Gold prices are looking even more vulnerable after April's price crash, as rampant inflation expected from successive rounds of monetary easing fails to materialise. The ...
- ADR REPORT-ADRs fall as stimulus worry remains Reuters - UK Focus - 14 hours ago
U.S.-listed shares of foreign companies declined on Friday, on track for their fourth straight decline, on concerns a tapering program of stimulus measures by the U.S. Federal Reserve may be on the horizon. ...
- US STOCKS-Wall St slips on Fed stimulus uncertainty; P&G jumps Reuters - UK Focus - 14 hours ago
U.S. stocks fell for a third day on Friday, putting indexes on track for their first negative week since mid-April, on lingering concern the U.S. central bank may scale back its stimulus measures to support ...








