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Europe Roundup: Dollar drops vs euro, yen, Fed hike concerns weigh on markets- Tuesday, December 15th, 2015

Dec 15, 2015 12:01 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup EUR/SEK drops from 9.3400 to 9.2580 then steadies. EUR/USD plays 1.0990-1.1060 and heavy through Europe. EUR/CHF in tight range 1.0824-1.0844 after big Monday recovery. UK Nov core CPI +1.2% y/y vs...

Asia Roundup: Dollar nervous ahead of the expected Fed hike; halt in oil, equities slide provide some traction - Tuesday, 15th December, 2015.

Dec 15, 2015 07:07 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Indonesia Nov Trade Balance (Bln Of $) Decreases to -0.35 Bln $ (Forecast 0.84 Bln $) versus previous 1.01 Bln $ Indonesia Nov Exports Growth YY Increases to -17.58 % (Forecast -11.35 %) versus previous...

Americas Roundup: Dollar gains as oil recovers, but Fed uncertainty limits upside-December 15th, 2015

Dec 14, 2015 23:13 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Oil and high yield markets remain top focus. BoEs Shafik: Will learn from Fed; need sustained wage growth before hike. Fed weighs merits of jumbo portfolio in post-crisis era. Polish rate-setter...

Europe Roundup: Dollar rises on rate hike prospects, global markets volatile as yuan and oil at multi-year lows- Monday, December 14th, 2015

Dec 14, 2015 11:56 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Dollar inches up ahead of rate meeting, EUR/USD plays 1.0995/1.0945. ZAR +0.5% after Gordhan named as finmin. USD/ZAR 15.7705/14.9275. 16.0485 Fri peak. In U-turn, South Africas Zuma restores Gordhan...

Asia Roundup: US Dollar garners strength ahead of FOMC, China's yuan hits fresh 4-1/2 year low - Monday, December 14th, 2015.

Dec 14, 2015 07:14 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Japan Oct Industrial Output Revised stays flat at +1.4 % vs previous 1.4 % Japan Oct Capacity Util Index Chg MM decreases to +1.3 % vs previous 1.5 % India Nov WPI Mfg Inflation Increases to -1.42 % vs...

Americas Roundup: Dollar falls as volatility, China fears outweigh solid U.S. data, oil skids toward 11-year low-December 12th,2015

Dec 12, 2015 00:55 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Shares tumble amid risk aversion; oil price hits 7-yr low, China yuan drop. Onshore yuan rates hit 4-yr low, dollar and euro steadier. US consumer spending gauge rises strongly in November, RS...

Europe Roundup: Chinese Yuan slides to 4-1/2-year low, Oil hits 7-year low, World Stocks in red- Friday, December 11th, 2015

Dec 11, 2015 12:03 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup EUR/USD choppy in relatively tight 1.0970/1.0927 range. GBP/USD slips back from 1.5168 to 1.5125. 1.5200 was Thursday peak. USD/ZAR hits 16.0485 high as domestic woes impact. UK inflation...

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Economy

Gold Prices Edge Higher as Markets Await Key U.S. PCE Inflation Data

Gold prices moved higher in Asian trading on Friday, supported by a weakening U.S. dollar and strong expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates at its upcoming December 910 meeting. Spot gold rose 0.5%...

Asia’s IPO Market Set for Strong Growth as China and India Drive Investor Diversification

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European Stocks Rise as Markets Await Key U.S. Inflation Data

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Politics

Taiwan Opposition Criticizes Plan to Block Chinese App Rednote Over Security Concerns

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China’s Expanding Maritime Military Presence Alarms Taiwan and Japan

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Honduras Election Turmoil Intensifies as Nasralla Blames Trump for Shift in Results

Honduran presidential candidate Salvador Nasralla says last-minute interference by former U.S. President Donald Trump undermined his chances in the countrys tightly contested election. Speaking with Reuters, Nasralla, a...

Australia and Japan Strengthen Defence Cooperation Amid Rising Regional Tensions

Australian Defence Minister Richard Marles will travel to Japan on Saturday for high-level defence talks with his counterpart, Shinjiro Koizumi, as both nations deepen security cooperation in response to growing regional...

U.S. Justice Department Orders Intensified Probe Into Antifa and Domestic Extremist Groups

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi has directed federal law enforcement agencies to significantly ramp up investigations into the antifa movement and other groups deemed potential domestic extremist threats, according to an...

Science

Senate Sets December 8 Vote on Trump’s NASA Nominee Jared Isaacman

The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee announced it will vote on December 8 on President Donald Trumps renewed nomination of private astronaut and tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman to lead NASA. Isaacman, known for his...

NASA Cuts Boeing Starliner Missions as SpaceX Pulls Ahead

NASA has significantly scaled back Boeings Starliner program after years of technical issues and delays, announcing that the next Starliner mission to the International Space Station (ISS) will fly without astronauts. The...

Blue Origin’s New Glenn Achieves Breakthrough Success With First NASA Mission

Blue Origins massive New Glenn rocket marked a major milestone as it completed its first mission for paying customers, sending two NASA satellites toward Mars and successfully landing its reusable booster at sea. The...

Cogent Biosciences Soars 120% on Breakthrough Phase 3 Results for Bezuclastinib in GIST Treatment

Cogent Biosciences (NASDAQ: COGT) shares skyrocketed over 120% after the biotech company announced groundbreaking results from its Phase 3 PEAK trial evaluating bezuclastinib in combination with sunitinib for patients with...

Trump and Merck KGaA Partner to Slash IVF Drug Costs and Expand Fertility Coverage

U.S. President Donald Trump and German pharmaceutical company Merck KGaA have announced a groundbreaking deal aimed at lowering the cost of in-vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments while boosting access to fertility care in...

Technology

EU Prepares Antitrust Probe Into Meta’s AI Integration on WhatsApp

The European Commission is reportedly preparing to launch a new antitrust investigation into Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ: META) over the companys recent rollout of artificial intelligence features within WhatsApp....

Sam Altman Reportedly Explored Funding for Rocket Venture in Potential Challenge to SpaceX

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman reportedly explored raising significant capital to acquire or partner with a rocket company, a move that could have created direct competition with Elon Musks SpaceX. According to a report from the...

Wikipedia Pushes for AI Licensing Deals as Jimmy Wales Calls for Fair Compensation

Wikipedia is seeking additional licensing deals with major technology companies to address the growing financial burden caused by artificial intelligence firms heavily scraping its platform, according to co-founder Jimmy...

Firelight Launches as First XRP Staking Platform on Flare, Introduces DeFi Cover Feature

Firelight reaches 25M XRP deposit cap within hours of launch; ushers in a new era for decentralized XRP staking. A new XRP staking platform, Firelight, has officially launched on the Flare blockchain, marking the first...

OpenAI Moves to Acquire Neptune as It Expands AI Training Capabilities

OpenAI has confirmed plans to acquire Neptune, a startup known for its advanced tools that help companies track, monitor, and optimize AI model training workflows. Although the company did not release the financial details...
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