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Global stocks diverge, oil prices tumble as Iran fears ease
London (AFP) - Global stocks diverged and oil prices tumbled on Monday as markets were relieved that Israel's strikes on...
Philips lowers sales outlook on drop in China orders
The Hague (AFP) - Dutch medical device maker Philips lowered Monday its full year sales target, blaming a drop in...
Oil prices tumble as Iran fears ease, yen weakens after Japan polls
Hong Kong (AFP) - Oil prices tumbled Monday with markets relieved that Israel's strikes on Iran had avoided the country's...
In uncertain US election, two prestige papers refuse to pick sides
Washington (AFP) - Days ahead of a close presidential election, two of the most prestigious liberal American newspapers have declined...
End of golden era for Chinese investors in Bordeaux wine
Saint-Martin-du-Puy (France) (AFP) - After over a decade of snapping up Bordeaux wine estates, buying into a dream of elegant living...
IMF raises concerns about effects of Sudan conflict on neighbors
Washington (AFP) - The war in Sudan is likely to cause heavy economic damage in neighboring countries, the IMF's deputy...
Stock markets diverge going into weekend
New York (AFP) - Global stock markets diverged Friday in an end to a week's trading dominated by earnings updates...
Asia markets diverge after Tesla boosts Wall Street
Hong Kong (AFP) - Japanese shares ended down on Friday but Chinese markets gained in disjointed Asian trade, after Wall...
It’s the economy, say voters in swing state Nevada
Las Vegas (AFP) - Las Vegas may be America's playground but for those who live and work in Sin City,...
IMF official calls on international community to bring end to Lebanon conflict
Washington (AFP) - The international community should work to end the conflict in the Middle East and address the "huge"...
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