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America's Roundup: Dollar turns lower after Powell speech, Wall Street rallies, Gold gains, Oil resumes sell-off as growing U.S. stockpiles feed oversupply fears-November 29th, 2018

Nov 28, 2018 21:43 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Feds gradual rate hikes balance against risks Powell. Feds Powell says rates just below neutral policy rate. Feds Powell says financial risks moderate despite vulnerabilities. BoEs Carney...

Europe Roundup: Sterling consolidates as investor eye Brexit warnings, euro eases on downbeat EZ credit data, markets await Fed Chair Powell's speech - Wednesday, November 28th, 2018 

Nov 28, 2018 11:32 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Eurozone Oct 2018 broad money increase to 12271797 EUR vs previous 12198222 eur Italy Oct 2018 producer prices yy increase to 5.8 % vs previous 4.7 % Italy Oct 2018 producer prices mm...

Market Roundup: Kiwi gains as RBNZ likely to ease mortgage curbs, greenback rallies on Fed official's comments, Asian shares consolidate - Wednesday, November 28th, 2018

Nov 28, 2018 06:45 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup China envoy warns of dire consequences if U.S. hardliners hold sway Trump says not even a little bit happy with Feds Powell -report UK government, Bank of England to spell out no-deal Brexit...

America's Roundup: Dollar gains as Fed's Clarida backs further rate hikes, Wall Street turns positive, Gold falls, Oil prices stay close to year lows-November 28th, 2018

Nov 27, 2018 21:02 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Feds Clarida more sensitive to data, still backs U.S. rate hikes. Feds Clarida expects U.S. growth at least well into 2019. Feds Bullard expects slower growth over next two years, making it...

Europe Roundup: Sterling slumps on renewed Brexit fears, greenback rises over 1-week peak amid intensifying U.S.-China trade tensions, European shares tumble - Tuesday, November 27th, 2018

Nov 27, 2018 11:37 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup: United Kingdom Nov 2018 CBI distributive trades increase to 19 balance (forecast 10 balance) vs previous 5 balance Italy Nov 2018 consumer confidence decrease to 114.8 (forecast 115.9 ) vs...

Asia Roundup: Kiwi rebounds despite bigger-than-expected trade deficit, yen gains as Trump's comments on China trigger risk aversion, Asian shares volatile - Tuesday, November 27th, 2018

Nov 27, 2018 06:56 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Trump says he expects to raise China tariffs -Wall Street Journal Trump says Brexit agreement may hamper U.S.-British trade; UK differs GM to slash jobs and production, drawing Trumps...

America's Roundup: Euro slips as Draghi notes slowing growth, Wall Street rallies, Gold firms, Oil breaks above $60/bbl, but doubts about growth curb gains-November 27th,2018

Nov 26, 2018 21:51 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup British parliament to vote on PM Mays Brexit deal on Dec 11. Euro slips as Draghi notes slowing growth. Bitcoin sinks as cryptocurrency sell-off gathers pace. IMF approves 2nd review of...

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Economy

Why China’s economy has hit a wall

Chinas annual parliamentary meetings in Beijing came to a close on March 11. They were conducted under great pressure: a weak economy and high expectations from both the domestic public and international observers as to...

Vladimir Putin’s gold strategy explains why sanctions against Russia have failed

There are more than 16,000 sanctions imposed against Russia. Yet the Russian economy and war machine grew by 3.6 per cent in 2023 and is projected to grow another 2.6 in 2024. Nearly six per cent of Russias gross...

Mentorship is key to improving social and economic outcomes for Black youth

Black youth in Canada experience poorer educational achievement than other children and youth, which leads to subsequent poor economic outcomes. A series of problems and barriers contribute to poor educational outcomes....

There’s an extra $1 billion on the table for NT schools. This could change lives if spent well

The federal and Northern Territory governments have just made a historic funding announcement of about A$1 billion for schools in the territory. This includes an extra $737.7 million from the federal government and an...

Undersea cables for Africa’s internet retrace history and leave digital gaps as they connect continents

Large parts of west and central Africa, as well as some countries in the south of the continent, were left without internet services on 14 March because of failures on four of the fibre optic cables that run below the...

Politics

China's Commerce Minister to Advocate EV Sector in Europe Amid Subsidy, Tariff Probe

Chinas Commerce Minister Wang Wentao is set to visit Europe in April to address concerns and advocate for the Chinese electric vehicle (EV) industry amid a European Commission investigation into alleged unfair...

Chinese Hackers Target US Officials and Dissidents in Cyber Espionage Scheme

Seven nationals of the Peoples Republic of China (PRC) face charges for a long-term cyber espionage campaign targeting political dissidents and officials in the US, marking a significant escalation in international cyber...

SpaceX Builds Spy Satellites for US; Russia Warns of Military Response

Russia has issued a stark warning to the United States, stating that the use of SpaceXs satellites for espionage could render them targets for military action. This follows revelations that SpaceX is constructing a spy...

Deepfakes are still new, but 2024 could be the year they have an impact on elections

Disinformation caught many people off guard during the 2016 Brexit referendum and US presidential election. Since then, a mini-industry has developed to analyse and counter it. Yet despite that, we have entered 2024 a...

Science

How do airplanes fly? An aerospace engineer explains the physics of flight

Airplane flight is one of the most significant technological achievements of the 20th century. The invention of the airplane allows people to travel from one side of the planet to the other in less than a day, compared...

The mystery of consciousness shows there may be a limit to what science alone can achieve

The progress of science in the last 400 years is mind-blowing. Who would have thought wed be able to trace the history of our universe to its origins 14 billion years ago? Science has increased the length and the quality...

What is minoxidil, the anti-balding hair growth treatment? Here’s what the science says

Hair loss (also known as alopecia) often affects the scalp but can occur anywhere on the body. Its very common and usually nothing to worry about; about half of Australian men show signs of visible baldness at age 50 and...

Our survey of the sky is uncovering the secrets of how planets are born

When we look out to the stars, it is typically not a yearning for the distant depths of outer space that drives us. When we are looking out there, we are truly looking back at ourselves. We try to understand our place in...

Archeoastronomy uses the rare times and places of previous total solar eclipses to help us measure history

Total solar eclipses have fascinated and terrified people for centuries. Today, we know that total solar eclipses like the upcoming eclipse on April 8 are caused by a cosmic coincidence when the moon comes between the...

Technology

Shiba Inu Community and Binance Stir Crypto World: Token Burns Fuel Market Surge

In a striking turn of events, the Shiba Inu community has reacted to Binances provocative statement declaring everyone an NFT amidst a significant uptick in SHIB token burns that spurred its market value. The meme coins...

Amazon One App Launches Palm-Scanning Sign up; Palm Pay at Whole Foods, Panera

Amazon now allows users to set up palm recognition for seamless payments at Whole Foods, Panera, and other locations directly from their smartphones. Amazon One Expands with Mobile App for Easy Palm Recognition...

Crypto ATM Installations Set to Skyrocket, Driven by Bitcoin FOMO, CEO Predicts

As the crypto industry anticipates a surge in Bitcoin interest post-halving, Bitcoin Depot CEO Brandon Mintz predicts a significant resurgence in crypto ATM installations worldwide. This optimism follows a decline in 2023...

Ford Motor Slashes F-150 Lightning Workers as EV Sales Slow

Ford Motor Company is trimming down its workforce at its Michigan production plant for F-150 Lightning pick-up trucks. The automaker cited slow EV sales as the reason for the move. Ford Motor will slash two-thirds or...
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