MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Australian diversified miner South32 Ltd on Monday reported production of key commodities that largely met expectations but noted that shipping snarls had led to an invento[...]
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Dollar ends up vs yen, as super easy BOJ policy seems here for a while
By Alden Bentley and Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) – Profit taking dampened a dollar surge against the yen on Friday, but the buck ended higher and still logged the biggest weekly[...]
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Stocks rally with Netflix; dollar jumps vs yen after BOJ governor remarks
By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) – Global equity indexes rose sharply on Friday, with Wall Street rallying after a jump in Netflix and Alphabet shares, while the U.S. dollar had its b[...]
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Australia seeks views on Sika’s proposed MBCC asset sales
(Reuters) – Australia’s competition regulator said on Friday it was seeking market views on the proposed sale of MBCC Group’s assets in the country by Swiss chemicals maker Sika AG.[...]
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Stocks fall, yields up; economic slowdown worries mount
By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) – World stocks fell on Thursday and U.S. benchmark 10-year Treasury yields bounced up off of four-month lows, as worries mounted that an aggressive st[...]
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U.S. dollar slumps as data continues to show slowdown; yen rises
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar slid on Thursday in choppy trading, as a slew of data continued to show that the U.S. economy was slowing down in the wake of multiple[...]
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Australian state says coal miners must keep up to 10% for local needs
By Melanie Burton and Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Australia’s most populous state is set to require coal miners to reserve up to 10% of production for the domestic market, as part of[...]
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Aussie falters on soft jobs data, kiwi calm after Ardern resignation
By Stella Qiu SYDNEY (Reuters) – The Australian dollar reversed a recent rally on Thursday, as rising fears of a U.S. recession and soft local jobs data knocked the risk-sensitive currency, whil[...]
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Treasury yields fall after U.S. data, stocks decline
By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. 10-year Treasury yields fell to a four-month low on Wednesday as data showed U.S. retail sales declined more than expected in December, while t[...]
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