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Asian shares reverse losses, capped before Fed meeting
ReutersSYDNEY (Reuters) - Japanese stocks rose on Wednesday, thanks to a positive lead from Wall Street and a softer yen, outperforming the rest of Asia which anxiously waited for clarity on the U.S. Federal Reserve's next policy step. Major currencies,...Tags: Land Price, Milan (Italy), Travel, Heavy Engineering, Lisle
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Dollar rebounds as U.S. jobs data shows economic resilience
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar on Friday recouped sharp losses posted the previous session after a government report showed reasonably healthy U.S. job creation in May, renewing expectations the Federal Reserve might scale back its massive asset...Tags: Land Price, Insurance, Financial Markets, BNP Paribas, G20
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WRAPUP 2-Canada's May jobs blowout sparks hopes, caution
Reuters* May job gains 2nd biggest since data series began in 1976 * Monthly data volatile, six-month trend shows modest gains * Scandal-plagued government touts jobs record, warns of global woes * Labor productivity grows 0.2 pct in first quarter By...Tags: Labor Markets, National Government, Business, Productivity, Global Expansion
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FACTBOX-U.S. Treasury takes fresh step to avoid debt limit
ReutersMay 31 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew on Friday said the Obama administration was suspending investments in the Government Securities Investment fund, the largest of its cash-management tools to stay under the debt limit. The move allows...Tags: Finance, Financial Markets, U.S. Congress, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Local Government
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CANADA FX DEBT-C$ ticks weaker ahead of Bank of Canada decision
Reuters* C$ at C$1.0340 to US$, or 96.71 U.S. cents * Bank of Canada rate decision eyed; move to neutral stance an off-chance * Prices of government bonds fall across the curve By Alastair Sharp TORONTO, May 28 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar weakened...Tags: National Government, Central Bank, Government Debt, Politics, Federal Reserve
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Exclusive: Japan Inc. averse to further yen drop, poll finds
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - Signs are that most firms in export-driven Japan Inc, having got the weaker yen they craved, now want the currency to either stabilize or recover ground, rather than continue a slide that will increasingly raise their costs. About...Tags: Toyota Motor Corp., Canon Inc., Business, Nikkei, Japan
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EXCLUSIVE-Japan Inc. averse to further yen drop, poll finds
ReutersBy Tetsushi Kajimoto and Kaori Kaneko TOKYO, May 21 (Reuters) - Signs are that most firms in export-driven Japan Inc, having got the weaker yen they craved, now want the currency to either stabilise or recover ground, rather than continue a slide that...Tags: Toyota Motor Corp., Canon Inc., Petroleum Industry, Business, Japan
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FACTBOX-U.S. Treasury acts to avoid hitting debt limit
ReutersMay 20 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew on Monday said the Obama administration was suspending investments in the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund, a government employee pension fund, to help the nation keep paying its bills now...Tags: Finance, Financial Markets, U.S. Congress, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Local Government
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Canadian Master Arthur Heming Gets Some Overdue Props in Old Lyme
Arthur Heming: Chronicler of the North Through June 2, Florence Griswold Museum, 96 Lyme St., Old Lyme, (860) 434-5542, florencegriswoldmuseum.org Long before Second City Television's Bob and Doug Mackenzie hoisted its banner, Arthur Heming (1870-...
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G7 will 'monitor' Eurozone situation; Spain issues plea for help
Finance ministers and central bank governors from the world’s major economies convened on an emergency conference call Tuesday to discuss the situation in Greece and Spain — and seemed to come away without much to say. The Group of Seven...Tags: Finance, Spain, George Soros, White House, Central Bank
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Report says tourism in Japan is rebounding slowly
Money & CompanyThe tourism industry in Japan -- devastated by a massive earthquake and tsunami in March -- has slowly begun to rebound, with a full recovery expected by next year, according a report by the Worth Travel and Tourism Council.... -
Treasury bond yields little changed in Asian trading despite U.S. downgrade
Money & CompanyInterest rates on U.S. Treasury bonds were mixed in early Asian trading on Sunday, with short-term rates falling and longer-term rates rising as investors had their first opportunity to react to the government’s downgraded credit rating. The moves...
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