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Retail major Target Corp. announced its plans to lower everyday regular prices on around 5,000 frequently shopped items across its assortment during summer. The reduced prices will be offered on everyday items needed to run consumers' households and...

The Reserve Bank of Australia will on Tuesday release the minutes from its May 7 monetary policy meeting, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. At the meeting, the RBA policy board left its benchmark interest rates unchanged,...

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Iran's First Vice President Mohammad Mokhber, who is known for being close to Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, is in line to become the acting President of the country in the wake of President Ebrahim Raisi's death in a helicopter crash, reports say. As...

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After an early advance, the major U.S. stock indexes moved in opposite directions over the course of the trading session on Monday. The tech-heavy Nasdaq added to last week's strong gains, reaching a new record closing high, while the Dow gave back...

asianmixed jun27 13may24 Asian stock markets are trading mixed on Tuesday, following the mixed cues from Wall Street overnight, as traders remain cautious ahead of key US inflation data, including producer and consumer price inflation, due later in the day that could offer more clarity on the US Fed's interest rate trajectory. Asian markets closed mostly lower on Monday.
European stocks are seen opening a tad lower on Tuesday as investors brace for key U.S. inflation data for important clues on the economic and rate outlook. The U.S. producer price inflation report is likely to be in the spotlight today along with...
ukservices oct04 14may24 Average earnings in the U.K. grew better than expected in March and the jobless rate rose slightly, while the fall in employment was less than expected and vacancies continued to decline, giving more evidence of a cooling labor market to Bank of England that is preparing to lower interest rates soon.
Asian stocks ended narrowly mixed in muted trading on Tuesday as caution prevailed ahead of the release of U.S. inflation data that might influence the outlook for rates. The dollar was firm and gold edged up, while oil dipped slightly as investors...
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bidensign may17 President Joe Biden has signed into law the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024, which will expand critical protections for air travelers, strengthen safety standards, and support pilots, flight attendants, and air traffic controllers. The new legislation focuses on improving key components of the U.S. airspace system. It is aimed at reorganizing the Federal Aviation Administration and streamlining
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The United States lost more than 100,000 lives due to drug overdoses last year, data by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows. Deaths from synthetic opioids and heroin declined, whereas deaths from psychostimulants, such as methamphetamine and cocaine, increased, according to the CDC'S 2023 Overdose Death Data, published on Wednesday.
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Economic Calendar
DateIndicatorPeriodCountry
05/20/24 17:0Consumer Confidence IndexMAY South Korea
05/20/24 11:0CB Leading IndexMAR Mexico
05/20/24 11:0CB Coincidence IndexMAR Mexico
05/20/24 9:30CB Leading IndexMAR France
05/20/24 9:30CB Coincidence IndexMAR France
05/20/24 8:0Retail Sales (Y-o-Y)MAR Mexico
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Comments from the Fed Chair Jerome Powell were in focus this week that also saw the release of latest inflation figures for the U.S. economy. Find out what Powell said and why those remarks underpinned investor sentiment. In Asia, Japan released first quarter GDP figures. Explore how that served to cloud the outlook for Bank of Japan interest rates. In Europe, some key figures for the U.K. labor market were released.

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Cryptocurrencies traded in a mixed manner even as world markets waited for the release of the FOMC minutes on Wednesday, for more clues on the Fed's monetary policy outlook. Read More
As April comes to an end, attention shifts to biotech stocks poised for regulatory events in May. The FDA approved eight novel drugs last May, contributing to a total of 55 approvals in 2023. Read More
Mars Petcare US Inc. is recalling 44 lb. Bag of Pedigree Adult Complete Nutrition Grilled Steak & Vegetable Flavor Dry dog food citing the potential presence of loose metal pieces, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The limited recall involves 315 bags of the dog food with Best By Date of March 4, 2025 and Lot Code 410B2TXT02. Read More
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