
US, European stocks extend gains on interest rate outlook
Stock markets rose for a second day Wednesday after slowing US inflation and retail sales raised hopes of a soft landing for the American economy.
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Stock markets rose for a second day Wednesday after slowing US inflation and retail sales raised hopes of a soft landing for the American economy.
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Equities surged Wednesday and the dollar struggled after slower-than-forecast US inflation was seen as all but putting to bed any chance of another interest…
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US lawmakers on Tuesday approved a stop-gap bill to keep the government open as its funding runs out, greatly reducing the threat of a painful shutdown that…
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The US Supreme Court unveiled an ethics code on Monday following a series of scandals over lavish gifts and luxury vacations received by some of its justices.
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Wall Street stocks finished mixed on Monday while European markets recovered from heavy selling last week, as traders awaited key US inflation data amid…
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The United States carried out strikes against two Iran-linked sites in Syria on Sunday in response to attacks on American forces, Defense Secretary Lloyd…
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Israeli fighter jets carried out strikes against "terror infrastructure" targets inside Syria in response to cross-border fire directed at the Golan…
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The Philippines accused the Chinese coast guard Friday of firing water cannon at a boat carrying provisions to Filipino troops on a remote outpost in the…
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Asian stocks sank Friday and the dollar held gains after Federal Reserve boss Jerome Powell warned he "will not hesitate" to hike interest rates…
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Israel has agreed to humanitarian "pauses" in its offensive on Hamas in Gaza after pressure from the United States, President Joe Biden said on…
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Israeli Ambassador to the Philippines Ilan Fluss pledged on Monday to the families of slain overseas Filipino workers in Israel that his government will…
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A senior Chinese diplomat has urged Myanmar to "cooperate" in maintaining stability on their shared border, Beijing said Monday, after armed groups…
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The Department of Migrant Workers confirmed on Monday that at least two more batches of overseas Filipino workers from Israel are about to arrive in the…
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Filipinos trying to get out of Gaza might be able to cross into Egypt this weekend "at the latest," President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said on Friday,…
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Israel will return Gazans working inside the country to the besieged Palestinian territory, the government said, almost four weeks after it began striking…
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The Gaza conflict raged for a 27th day on Thursday after the 7 October attacks when the Hamas terrorist group stormed the border, killing 1,400 people and…
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The Republican-led lower chamber of US Congress passed a $14 billion aid package for Israel on Thursday, defying President Joe Biden's request to also include…
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China said Thursday its troops were "on constant high alert" after US and Canadian warships passed through the Taiwan Strait, their second joint…
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