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Japan’s exports extend gains, machinery orders fall amid fragile recovery

Japan's exports marked a fifth straight month of double-digit growth in July, driven by U.S.-bound shipments of automobiles in a…

4 years ago

Stocks and oil slide as Delta’s spread muddies economic picture

WASHINGTON, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Major stock indexes slid and oil posted its fourth straight day of declines as investors…

4 years ago

UK aims to start trade talks with India this year

The United Kingdom said on Tuesday it aims to start negotiations for a trade agreement with India by the end…

4 years ago

Wall Street slumps after weak retail sales, Home Depot results

Wall Street's main indexes slid on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 logging its biggest one-day percentage fall in about a…

4 years ago

Dollar gains for 2nd day on Afghanistan, Delta variant worries

NEW YORK, Aug 17 (Reuters) - The dollar advanced for a second straight session on Tuesday, bolstered by safe-haven demand,…

4 years ago

EXCLUSIVE India starts selling oil from strategic reserves after policy shift

India has begun selling oil from its Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) to state-run refiners as it implements a new policy…

4 years ago

U.S. oil refiner Citgo Petroleum posts first profit in seven quarters

Citgo Petroleum Corp on Monday reported a slim, second-quarter profit, its first in seven quarters, as higher fuel exports helped…

4 years ago

Oil prices weighed down by weak Asian demand

Oil prices fell on Tuesday, with both contracts heading for a fourth straight session of losses, weighed down by a…

4 years ago

Buffett’s Berkshire pares drug holdings, sheds Axalta, Biogen

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRKa.N) said on Monday it trimmed or eliminated its stakes in several pharmaceutical companies, and reported a…

4 years ago

Safe-haven currencies supported on signs on weakening economic sentiment

Safe-haven currencies such as the yen held firm against riskier currencies on Tuesday as disappointing economic data from China, the…

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