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Asian shares tentative ahead of Trump-Xi meeting, Fed speech
Asian shares dithered on Wednesday and the dollar jumped to a near 1-1/2-year top as risk assets rowed back amid conflicting signals on prospects for de-escalating the Sino-U.S. trade dispute. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares...
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Asia stocks advance, dollar struggles on signs of more cautious Fed
Asian stocks advanced on Thursday, tracking a surge on Wall Street, after the chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve suggested it may nearing an end to its three-year rate tightening cycle, boosting interest in riskier assets. The dollar...
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Take Five - Powell, payrolls, oil production: World markets themes for the week ahead
Following are five big themes likely to dominate thinking of investors and traders in the coming week and the Reuters stories related to them. 1/ POWELL AND PAYROLLS Fed chairman Jerome Powell sent the stock market soaring when he...
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Asian shares falter, dollar at 16-month peak on Europe, Brexit woes
Asian shares stumbled on Tuesday after a rout in tech stocks inflicted a hefty sell-off on Wall Street, while the dollar hit a 16-month peak on safe haven bets amid political risks in Europe and acrimonious Sino-U.S. trade relations....
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Take Five: Black Friday shoppers to Brexit wreckage, world markets themes for the week ahead
Following are five big themes likely to dominate thinking of investors and traders in the coming week and the Reuters stories related to them. 1/A (BREXIT) RECKONING Prime Minister Theresa May's long-awaited Brexit deal triggered a wave...
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Nissan shares set to tank on Ghosn's arrest over financial misconduct
Shares of Nissan Motor Co were overwhelmed with sell orders on Tuesday, a day after the arrest of Chairman Carlos Ghosn sent shockwaves through the business world and threw into doubt the future of Japan's No.2 automaker and its global...
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Sterling hits two-week peak on smooth Brexit hopes; Asian shares seen jittery
The British pound jumped to a two-week high on Monday on hopes Britain was inching closer to a smooth Brexit, while Asian stocks will likely have a nervous start amid worries about shaky Sino-U.S. trade relations. With just five months...
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Asian shares inch up, investors brace for U.S. elections
Asian shares ticked up in early Tuesday trade, supported by Wall Street gains although sentiment was tempered ahead of the U.S. midterm elections, the first major electoral test of President Donald Trump's big tax cuts and hostile trade...
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Why Travel Sites Need Transportation Partnerships, According to Booking.com CEO
Gillian Tans, the CEO of Booking.com, spoke with Cheddar's Alex Heath at the Web Summit about how the the platform known for hotel deals is transitioning into a full service travel concierge.
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Booking.com CEO on Working With Competition to Become Full-Suite Concierge
Gillian Tans, the CEO of Booking.com, spoke with Cheddar's Alex Heath at the Web Summit about how the the platform known for hotel deals is transitioning into a full service travel concierge.
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European stocks bounce back on Italy relief, China growth worries linger
Concern over China’s slowing economy dented U.S. stock futures and kept world stocks under pressure on Monday although European shares climbed thanks to encouraging earnings reports and relief that Italy dodged a ratings downgrade. The...
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Siemens eyes Asian markets to boost power generation business - executive
Siemens Power Generation Services, a unit of Germany's Siemens AG , is looking to Asian markets to grow its power generation business, the company's Chief Executive Officer Tim Holt said on Tuesday at a conference in Singapore. "There...
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Take Five: World markets themes for the week ahead
Following are five big themes likely to dominate thinking of investors and traders in the coming week and the Reuters stories related to them. 1/SEVEN DEADLY… The real possibility of the yuan weakening to the 7-per-dollar mark last seen...
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European shares extend gains as strong BT, ING, ASM results boost
European shares rose to fresh eight-day highs on Thursday as strong results from heavyweights, UK phone group BT and Dutch bank ING, helped offset a disappointing update from Credit Suisse and ASM International brought some cheer to...
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World stocks start month firmer as risk sentiment rebounds
Global stocks started the new month on firmer ground on Thursday after a brutal October, while sterling rallied on reports that Britain and the European Union are close to a post-Brexit deal on financial services. The MSCI All-Country...
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U.S.-China trade war great for Canada's lobster industry
China hit the U.S. with a 25 per cent tariff on its lobster, opening the door for cheaper Canadian lobsters to crawl in.
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Rohingya suffering 'life-threatening and overlooked'
Rohingya refugees are experiencing a severe mental health crisis
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Kashmir lockdown: Is India denying basic freedoms? | UpFront (Full)
We challenge a BJP government spokesperson on conditions in Kashmir, and debate the removal of Bolivia's Evo Morales.
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China: Smuggling For Survival | 101 East
101 East explores desperate measures Chinese citizens are taking to buy life-saving cancer drugs.
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Nepal's Fake Orphans | 101 East
Nepal's orphanages attract donations from around the world, but some are exploiting children for profit.
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'Crazy Rich Asians' a high stakes gamble to change Hollywood
The film features an Asian director, all-Asian cast and tells a contemporary Asian-American story — critics say if it's successful, it could encourage studios to support more diverse projects.
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ClassPass CEO on the Company's Future and New $85 Million Funding
The fitness platform ClassPass raised $85 million in new funding, bringing its total amount raised to $255 million. ClassPass CEO Fritz Lanman breaks down his expansion plans and why Classpass wants to be your one-stop shop for both...
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ClassPass CEO on the Company's New $85 Million Funding
Fitness platform ClassPass raised $85 million in new funding, bringing its total amount raised to $255 million. CEO Fritz Lanman breaks down his expansion plans and why Classpass wants to be your one-stop shop for both fitness and wellness.
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How Juul Cracked the E-Cig Code
Dan Primack, business editor at Axios, tells Cheddar that “better design, better flavor, better product” keeps Juul from following in competitors’ footsteps and going under. The e-cigarette company announced last week it was raising $1.2...