(Reuters) -The average interest rate on the most popular U.S. home loan fell last week to its lowest level in two months as Treasury market yields, which act as a benchmark for mortgage rates, continu[...]
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Japan’s Nikkei Seen Rising to 35,000 by Mid-2024 on Earnings Boost: Reuters Poll
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Nikkei 225 share average will continue its more-than-28% rally this year into 2024 to reach a three-decade high of 35,000 by end-June, according[...]
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Dollar falls to 2-1/2 month low on Fed expectations, yen strengthens
By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) -The dollar index fell to its lowest in more than two months on Monday, continuing a drop from the prior week, as investors largely believe the U.S. Federal Res[...]
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Factbox-From Detroit Three to healthcare, US labor unions flex muscle
By Mrinalika Roy (Reuters) -A tight U.S. labor market, the expiry of union contracts and high living costs have led to tough negotiations for pay hikes and benefits, triggering strikes and protests ac[...]
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J&J Settles First Talc Cases to Go to Trial After Failed Bankruptcies
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) – Johnson & Johnson on Thursday said it has settled two lawsuits claiming its talc products caused cancer, the first such cases to go to trial since a federal co[...]
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Elon Musk denies report of potential Starlink IPO in 2024
(Reuters) – Elon Musk on Wednesday denied a report that his rocket company SpaceX was discussing an initial public offering (IPO) for its satellite internet business, Starlink, as soon as 2024.[...]
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Investors expand bets on tech stocks as sector still fuels market gains -filings
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK (Reuters) -Several hedge funds expanded their bets on big technology stocks including Amazon, Microsoft and Meta Platforms even as these companies stumbled some during[...]
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Juul Labs Raises $1.3 Billion in Funding
(Reuters) -Juul Labs said on Monday it has raised about $1.3 billion in funding, months after the e-cigarette maker revealed plans to lay off about 250 people in a bid to reduce its operating costs. T[...]
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Oil settles up 1% as OPEC report dampens demand concerns
By Shariq Khan BENGALURU (Reuters) – Oil prices rose by more than 1% on Monday after OPEC’s monthly market report eased worries about waning demand and a U.S. probe into suspected violatio[...]
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