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The stock exchanges in New York opened on Monday with varying price results. Oil-related funds were clearly in demand with Wall Street investors thanks to rising oil prices. The technology sector, on the other hand, saw losses. …
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The stock exchanges in New York opened on Thursday without major price movements after the day's price gains. Investors on Wall Street are mainly focused on US benefits claims and retail sales figures. That data can provide more…
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Hurricane Nicholas weakened to a tropical storm on Tuesday after making landfall in Texas earlier in the day. That state and neighbouring Louisiana are now experiencing heavy rainfall. Bad weather threatens flooding and power cuts. …
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Nike has given the employees of its US headquarters a week off to "de-stress" and recover from the pressures of the corona pandemic. The sportswear and athletic footwear brand said the employees of its Oregon headquarters would be…
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The governor of Louisiana, hit by Hurricane Ida, expects more deaths from the storm. One has been reported so far. Virtually no one in the state has electricity, and water supplies have been cut in many places, Governor John Bel Edwards…
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The Federal Reserve, the US umbrella organization of central banks, may start phasing out its major asset purchase program that was rigged due to the corona crisis later this year. But there will be no rush to raise interest rates,…
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Heads of the US Federal Reserve have spoken out in favour of phasing out the extensive buying program with which the umbrella of central banks supports the economy. Every month, USD 120 billion in loans is bought to counter the negative…
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The United States announces new sanctions against Belarusian officials, companies and entities. In doing so, they increase the pressure on the authoritarian regime of President Alexander Lukashenko. The sanctions are a result of…
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The American toymaker Hasbro, known for example from Monopoly, Transformers, Play-Doh and My Little Pony, has recorded a considerably higher turnover in the past quarter. The company profited from good sales of board games such as…
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The stock exchanges in New York started the new trading week with significant price losses on Monday after red figures were already visible on Friday. In addition, falling oil prices are creating headwinds in the oil sector. …
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