Posted at 15:26h
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* Indexes up: Dow 0.49%, S&P 0.46%, Nasdaq 0.70%
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Posted at 15:17h
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U.S. Treasury yields rose
slightly on Thursday on strong economic data and bank earnings.
The benchmark 10-year yield was up 1.2 basis
points in morning trading at 1.8004%.
The increase reflected factors like a strong measure of
manufacturing in the Mid-Atlantic region...
Posted at 15:01h
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The U.S. Federal Reserve
is likely to leave interest rates on hold throughout 2020 absent
an economic shock, Fed Governor Michelle Bowman said on Thursday
in remarks that included a bullish outlook for an ongoing
rebound in the housing sector.
Posted at 14:57h
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Lebanon's central bank has asked
banks to review transfers of funds abroad by politicians and
government employees between Oct. 17 and Dec. 31, when
anti-government protests led banks to enforce informal capital
controls that blocked such transfers.
Posted at 14:54h
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* Earmarks more than 1.5 bln Swiss francs for food-grade
recycled
plastics
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Posted at 14:53h
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Lebanon is on the brink of
forming a new government, caretaker finance minister Ali Hassan
Khalil said on Thursday.
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Posted at 14:34h
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Outgoing Bank of England Governor
Mark Carney will advise Prime Minister Boris Johnson in the
run-up to a major United Nations climate conference taking place
in Glasgow this November, Britain's government said on Thursday.
Posted at 14:17h
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Available Slovenian economic
data for the last quarter of 2019 is "relatively weak" while
uncertainty in the international environment remains
significant, the Bank of Slovenia said on Thursday.
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Posted at 14:14h
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Nickel, the best performer among
the base metals last year, is currently getting a reality check
in the form of surging exchange stocks.
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Posted at 14:13h
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* Futures up: Dow 0.30%, S&P 0.33%, Nasdaq 0.39%
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