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The United States imposed
fresh Russia-related sanctions on Wednesday, expanding a
blacklist of individuals allegedly involved in a Kremlin-backed
campaign to meddle with the 2016 U.S. presidential election,
among other misdeeds.
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Posted at 21:34h
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Global equity markets gave up
earlier gains and continued a weeklong sell-off on Wednesday
after the U.S. Federal Reserve announced a fresh interest rate
hike and said "some" further rate hikes would be necessary in
the year ahead.
Posted at 21:12h
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Australian shares are set to open
slightly lower on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve raised
interest rates and noted the need for "some" further gradual
rate hikes next year.
The Fed raised interest rates, as expected, but, despite its
forecast of fewer rate hikes next...
Posted at 21:05h
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* U.S. sanctioned Rusal in April, causing aluminium market
turmoil
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Posted at 20:53h
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A U.S. judge signaled
skepticism on Wednesday toward a bid by President Donald Trump's
administration to block a lawsuit by the state of Maryland
seeking to preserve the Obamacare law in a case that also
challenges Trump's appointment of Matthew Whitaker as acting
attorney general.
Posted at 20:49h
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Lawmakers from both U.S.
parties introduced legislation on Wednesday to give Congress
more say in any deal on civil nuclear power cooperation between
the United States and Saudi Arabia.
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Posted at 20:45h
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The Slovenian parliament on
Wednesday appointed economist Bostjan Vasle as a new governor of
the Bank of Slovenia who will also sit on the ECB governing
council, parliamentary speaker Dejan Zidan said.
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Posted at 20:28h
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Cabinet Office report says government’s ‘core estate’ reduced by third in 8 years
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Posted at 19:44h
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by KMFSLLP
The United States imposed
fresh Russia-related sanctions on Wednesday, adding to a
blacklist created in April to punish individuals allegedly
involved in a Kremlin-backed campaign to meddle with the 2016
U.S. presidential election.
...
Posted at 19:32h
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by KMFSLLP
U.S. home sales unexpectedly
rose in November, but recorded their biggest annual decline in
7-1/2 years as the housing market remained mired in weakness
amid higher mortgage rates which have made home purchases more
expensive.