US stocks end lower in choppy trade as a Fed meeting, presidential election loom
U.S. equities fell on Tuesday, the first trading day of the month, as recent election news and a Federal Reserve…
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European stocks close lower; US GDP rises 2.9%
European markets closed slightly lower Friday as the earnings season continues amid heightened expectations that…
Gold broadly steady; investors look to physical demand from India
Physical demand ahead of the festival season in India kept gold prices steady on Thursday amid a firm dollar, while…
Dollar pauses vs yen after getting lift from US yields
The dollar held steady near a three-month high against the yen on Thursday, as rises in U.S. bond yields and…
Fed Leaves door open to raise interest rates as soon as September
The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged on Wednesday but said near-term risks to the U.S. economic…
U.S. posts $6 billion budget surplus in June
The U.S. federal government posted a budget surplus of $6 billion in June, compared with a surplus of $50 billion…
Microsoft opposes U.S. labor board ruling on contract worker rights
Microsoft Corp has asked a federal court to throw out a ruling by a U.S. labor board extending the responsibility…
U.S. investigates market-making operations of Citadel, KCG: Reuters
Federal authorities are investigating the market-making arms of Citadel LLC and KCG Holdings Inc, looking into the…
Brussels airport explosions carried out by suicide bomber- federal prosecutor
Belgium’s federal prosecutor has confirmed that the explosions at Brussels airport were carried out by a suicide…
Pentagon chief praises Kurdish fighters in Syria
US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter on Thursday praised the fighting of Kurdish groups in Syria that have declared…
