Oil prices slide for fourth day after U.S. crude, gasoline stocks rise
LONDON (Reuters) - Oil prices fell for a fourth session on Wednesday, weighed down by worries that data would show U.S. crude inventories rising after this week’s gloomy global demand outlook from the...
View ArticleU.S. producer prices rise; inflation firming
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. producer prices rose more than expected in October, driven by a surge in the cost of services, leading to the biggest annual increase in wholesale inflation in more than...
View ArticleTop four central bank chiefs defend stimulus policies
FRANKFURT – The leaders of four major central banks on Tuesday defended their sweeping stimulus policies and discussed how words themselves have become a vital tool to guide advanced economies out of...
View ArticleGerman growth data boosts euro; World stocks, oil prices fall
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The euro was set for its strongest session in more than four months on Tuesday, boosted by strong economic growth in Germany, but world stocks fell for the fourth straight day as...
View ArticleNorth Korea rules out negotiations as long as U.S.-S. Korea military drills...
GENEVA (Reuters) - North Korea on Friday ruled out negotiations with Washington as long as joint U.S-South Korea military exercises continue, and said that Pyongyang’s atomic weapons program would...
View ArticleGlobal stocks still on track for second weekly fall
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar was lower on Friday along with Wall Street stocks as investors pulled back from technology stocks and were skeptical President Donald Trump’s Republican party would...
View ArticleU.S. housing starts soar to 1-year high
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. homebuilding jumped to a one-year high in October as disruptions caused by recent hurricanes in the South faded and communities in the region started replacing houses...
View ArticleU.S. industrial production posts 6-month high in October
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. industrial production recorded its biggest increase in six months in October as the drag from hurricane-related disruptions unwound, but the underlying growth trend in...
View ArticleGrowth in Developed Economies Slowed in Third Quarter, OECD Says
Economic growth in developed countries slowed in the three months to September, but remains on course for a pickup in 2017 overall. The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development said Monday...
View ArticleOil eases as traders and investors grow edgy ahead of OPEC
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil prices slipped on Monday, extending recent weakness ahead of an OPEC meeting next week, while a rally in the dollar negatively affected commodities across the board. Brent...
View ArticleEuro Drops on German Impasse, China Stocks Slide: Markets Wrap
The dollar gained and U.S. stocks rose after two down weeks as Congress took a holiday break from tax talks and the closely watched Alabama senate election neared. Gold tumbled. The Standard &...
View ArticleAfter border agent is killed and partner injured in Texas, Trump renews call...
Authorities were searching southwest Texas for suspects or witnesses after a U.S. Border Patrol agent was killed and his partner injured Sunday while on patrol in the state’s Big Bend area, officials...
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