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The U.S. Senate on Wednesday
passed legislation overhauling the way the federal government
lends money for foreign development, creating a $60 billion
agency intended largely to respond to China's growing influence.
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Posted at 21:13h
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Australian shares are set to edge higher
on Thursday, likely fueled by energy stocks as Brent crude
surged to a four-year high on upcoming U.S. sanctions on Iran.
Brent crude touched a high of $86.74 a...
Posted at 21:09h
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Lennar Corp, the No. 2 U.S.
homebuilder, cut its forecast for fourth-quarter orders and
deliveries on Wednesday, citing the impact of Hurricane Florence
and sluggishness in the market.
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Posted at 20:58h
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Opposition Peronist
lawmakers in Argentina's lower house of Congress pushed back
against President Mauricio Macri's 2019 budget on Wednesday,
questioning his fiscal targets and spending cuts as the country
tries to climb out of another recession.
Posted at 20:17h
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* Dow up 0.2 pct, S&P 500 up 0.07 pct, Nasdaq up 0.32 pct
(New throughout, updates prices and market activity to close,
changes byline)
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Posted at 19:59h
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A jump in long-term U.S. bond
yields on Wednesday is not of immediate concern, Cleveland
Federal Reserve President Loretta Mester said, adding that any
pronounced "divergence" between the United States and other
economies will need to be monitored.
Posted at 19:46h
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A jump in long-term U.S. bond
yields on Wednesday is not of immediate concern, Cleveland
Federal Reserve President Loretta Mester said, adding that any
pronounced "divergence" between the United States and other
economies will need to be monitored.
Posted at 19:38h
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Powers aimed at maintaining customs controls, protect expat rights and keep trains running
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Posted at 19:25h
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* Dow up 0.21 pct, S&P 500 up 0.05 pct, Nasdaq up 0.30 pct
(Updates to mid-afternoon, changes byline)
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Posted at 18:28h
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Argentina's peso rallied for
a third straight day on Wednesday, after high-interest
short-term debt issued by the central bank soaked up liquidity,
a strategy that has raised concern about the sustainability of
the country's program.
