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About Russia’s mysterious rocket explosion so far
At least five nuclear experts have been killed in a mysterious explosion during a rocket engine test at sea in…
Sterling near 3-year decline before price data
Sterling hovered close to a nearly three-year low on Wednesday before July inflation data with concerns of a…
Yen rises as stocks dismiss U.S. Trump’s trade concession, Chinese data disappoints
Yen rose on Wednesday as weaker-than-expected Chinese economic data reinforced the view that resolving the trade…
Oil falls as China economic data disappoints, U.S. crude inventories climb
Oil falls on Wednesday on disappointing economic data from China and a rise in U.S. crude inventories, erasing some…
Gold prices steady as political, trade woes persist
Gold prices steadied on Wednesday, consolidating around the key $1,500 level, buoyed by uncertainty around…
Get to know 5 things about South Africa’s health insurance bill
South Africa's parliament will release the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill by 9am on Thursday morning. Here is…
China’s Yuan midpoint set to its lowest weakest since April 2008
China’s central bank set the official reference rate for the Chinese currency at 7.0039 yuan per dollar — the…
Oil rises on expectations that producers may cut supply after slump
Oil rose more than $1 a barrel on Thursday, recovering half of the nearly 5 percent losses in the previous session,…
Yen stands tall on global growth worries, c.banks easing weighs on dollar, euro
The yen stood tall on Thursday, after global central banks startled markets with heavy rate cuts and threats of…
Gold prices climbs on darkening economic outlook, rate cuts
Gold prices climbed again on Thursday after topping the $1,500 mark in the previous session, as central banks…