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A California man’s family is pleading for his release after they say he was wrongfully arrested in Venezuela and held for tens of thousands of dollars in ransom just days after the Biden administration eased crippling oil sanctions on the socialist-run government. Savoi Wright’s Oct. 24 arrest, which had not been previously reported, has become […]
Fri, Nov 3 2023 8:36 AM EDT U.S. jobs grow at slower-than-expected pace in October The Labor Department said Friday that the U.S. economy added 150,000 in October. That’s slightly below a Dow Jones forecast of 170,000. Average hourly earnings, a closely watched data point in the report for inflation trends, rose 0 . . […]
Wheat eases after rally on Black Sea risks, U.S. jobs data awaited Skip to content Source link
PARIS/CANBERRA, Oct 6 (Reuters) – Chicago wheat prices edged lower on Friday, consolidating after a rally fuelled by renewed concerns over war risks to Black Sea trade, with investors turning their attention to U.S. jobs data. Corn futures were little changed, while soybeans rose slightly in subdued trading before the closely watched monthly U.S. jobs […]
SINGAPORE, July 10 (Reuters) – Oil prices dipped in Asian trade on Monday as investors tread cautiously ahead of fresh economic data from top consumers the United States and China this week, though expected crude supply cuts from Saudi Arabia and Russia limited losses. Brent crude futures fell 55 cents, or 0.7%, to $77.92 a […]
SINGAPORE, June 22 (Reuters) – Oil futures dipped on Thursday amid demand fears after the Federal Reserve chairman hinted at further interest rate hikes, while traders awaited official U.S. inventory data following an industry report that showed an unexpected draw in crude stocks. Brent futures fell 20 cents, or 0.3%, to $76.92 a barrel at […]
March 17 (Reuters) – European Central Bank supervisors met to tackle growing cracks in the banking system on Friday after a $30 billion lifeline for U.S. lender First Republic Bank (FRC.N) eased fears of its imminent collapse.
Beijing has dropped a requirement for the United States consul general to secure China’s approval before meeting officials in the semi-autonomous Chinese city of Hong Kong By KANIS LEUNG Associated Press February 14, 2023, 1:18 AM ET • 2 min read Hong Kong — The United States consul general no longer needs to secure China’s […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Rising U.S. consumer prices moderated again last month, bolstering hopes that inflation’s grip on the economy will continue to ease this year and possibly require less drastic action by the Federal Reserve to control it. Inflation declined to 6.5% in December compared with a year earlier, the government said Thursday. It was the […]
A selection of gold jewellery displayed in the window of a store in the Dubai Gold Souk in Deira, in the United Arab Emirates. Yui Mok | Pa Images | Getty Images Gold prices ticked higher on Thursday, aided by a softer dollar, while market participants awaited key U.S. inflation data that could influence the Federal […]