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By Joseph Ciolli and John Detrixhe, Bloomberg |
May 9, 2013
The yen weakened beyond 100 per dollar for the first time in four years as the Bank of Japan’s deflation-fighting measures have the currency headed for its longest streak of monthly losses in almost two decades.
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By Sofia Horta e Costa |
April 25, 2013
Vodafone Group Plc climbed to a one-week high after a report that Verizon Communications Inc. may offer $100 billion for full control of Verizon Wireless
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By Stephen Kirkland and Sarah Pringle, Bloomberg |
March 27, 2013
Stocks fell and the euro weakened to a four-month low against the dollar, while Treasuries rallied and Italian and Spanish bonds slumped, as concern about Europe’s debt crisis deepened.
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By Paul Dobson and Susanne Walker, Bloomberg |
March 12, 2013
Treasuries rose for the first time in seven days while Britain’s pound touched to the lowest level since 2010 versus the dollar after U.K. industrial production unexpectedly fell. Most U.S. stocks fell.
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By John Detrixhe and Anchalee Worrachate, Bloomberg |
March 12, 2013
The yen rose for the first time in five days against the dollar as an opposition lawmaker said his party will oppose Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Nominee Kikuo Iwata, who the market sees as endorsing monetary policy easing.
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By Susanne Walker and Emma Charlton, Bloomberg |
March 12, 2013
Treasuries rose for the first time in seven days as yields at almost the highest levels in 11 months attracted investors before the first of three sales this week of notes and bonds totaling $66 billion.
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By Alex Kowalski, Bloomberg |
January 25, 2013
Purchases of new U.S. homes unexpectedly decreased in December, a temporary blemish as the industry wrapped up its best year since 2009 to emerge as a bright spot for the economy.
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By Lucy Meakin, Bloomberg |
January 9, 2013
The pound dropped below $1.60 for the first time in five weeks on speculation Bank of England officials meeting this week will signal they may introduce additional stimulus as the economy struggles to recover.
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By Claudia Carpenter and Lu Wang |
December 18, 2012
Stocks rallied, sending the S&P 500 to a two-month high, and commodities gained on signs of progress in U.S. budget talks.
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By Phil Flynn |
November 15, 2012
Oil prices that have been wafting in a sea of economic uncertainty rocketed yesterday on reports of an Israeli rocket attack that killed a top Hamas military leader.
