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Column: Bonds wobble just as forecasters back off
By Mike Dolan LONDON (Reuters) - Just as Wall St firms finally throw in the towel on punchy year-end bond yield forecasts, the market has a wobble. It was more a sulk than a tantrum perhaps. But the b...
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Fintech group ION ups its $2 billion bid for Italy’s Cerved
ROME (Reuters) - Fintech group ION's vehicle Castor Bidco said on Friday it had raised by 7% to nearly 2 billion euros ($2.35 billion) its bid to buy out investors in Italy's Cerved as it seeks to tak...
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Commodity stocks support Europe shares ahead of Powell speech
(Reuters) -European stocks were flat on Friday ahead of U.S. Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell's speech that could offer hints on the timeline for slowing of its bond purchases programme. The pan-Eu...
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U.S. government to close New York jail where Epstein found hanged – NYT
(Reuters) - U.S. authorities will shut the federal prison where convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein died, while they address a range of problems that came to light there after the financier's suici...
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Singapore bourse sees little impact from HKEX’s China futures launch
By Anshuman Daga SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore Exchange's (SGX) Chinese index futures will remain the main tool for investors to hedge their Chinese exposure despite the Hong Kong bourse announcing ...
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French consumer confidence eases in August
PARIS (Reuters) - French consumer confidence eased marginally in August despite a surge in coronavirus cases and new rules requiring a health pass to enter many retail outlets, a monthly survey showed...
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Marketmind: Positioned for a Jackson Hole “snoozer”
A look at the day ahead from Julien Ponthus. Jackson Hole has loomed over trading all week but there's a sense among many market watchers that the wait will turn out to be anticlimactic. "Currency mar...
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China plans to ban U.S. IPOs for data-heavy tech firms – WSJ
(Reuters) - China plans to propose new rules that would ban companies with large amounts of sensitive consumer data from going public in the Unites States, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, ...
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Take Five: Adios summer
(Reuters) - Below are five events and themes likely to dominate global financial markets the coming week. 1/ NEW JOB! With almost two million new jobs created in the past two months, Friday's nonfarm ...
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S.Africa’s Massmart H1 loss narrows as turnaround plan on track
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -Massmart said on Friday its half-year headline loss narrowed 40.8%, helped by higher sales despite fresh COVID-19 restrictions and amid signs that the South African retailer's ...
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