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Dollar/yen hits one-month high as investors reassess stance, reverse bets

31/08/2016(0)
The dollar hit a one-month high against the yen on Wednesday as investors reversed bets made against the greenback on speculation that the U.S. Federal Reserve would not hike ... Read More
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SWIFT Discloses More Cyber Thefts

31/08/2016(0)
SWIFT, the global financial messaging system, on Tuesday disclosed new hacking attacks on its member banks as it pressured them to comply with security procedures instituted after February’s high-profile ... Read More
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U.S. oil prices slide to near three-week low ahead of stockpile data

31/08/2016(0)
U.S. oil prices slid to a near three-week low in early Asian trade Wednesday on expectations that U.S. crude stocks expanded last week, exacerbating the already oversupplied market. On ... Read More
A maze of crude oil pipes and valves is pictured during a tour by the Department of Energy at the Strategic Petroleum Reserve in Freeport

Oil Falls to Two-Week Low as U.S. Supply Gain Seen, Dollar Rises

31/08/2016(0)
Crude stockpiles climbed 1.3 million barrels: Bloomberg survey Commodities drop, dollar rises to one-month high versus peers Oil dropped to a two-week low before a government report that’s projected ... Read More
Hanjin Shipping

Hanjin Shipping Trading Halted After Plunge to Six-Year Low

30/08/2016(0)
Creditors decided not to provide fresh loans, Yonhap reports Shipping lines worldwide have posted losses amid slowing trade Hanjin Shipping Co. shares were suspended from trading after plunging to ... Read More
Zapchain

Bitcoin Tipping Platform Zapchain to Shut Down

30/08/2016(0)
Another bitcoin-based content monetization startup has announced it will shut down. Social network Zapchain, launched in 2014 as part of accelerator Boost VC’s fourth batch of startups, has told users that it will ... Read More
The world bank

World Bank shake-up yields only half Kim’s target of $400m savings

30/08/2016(0)
The World Bank is set to make net savings that are half the size of a much-touted $400m target as administrative costs rise on a surge in lending, despite ... Read More
emerging currencies

Emerging Currencies Rebound With Shares After U.S. Stocks Rally

30/08/2016(0)
Overseas funds net buyers in South Korea, Taiwan and Thailand Concerns of higher U.S. rates are fading, according to KTB Emerging-market stocks rose, heading for their biggest gain in ... Read More
japan-retail-sales

Japan retail sales show improvement in July

30/08/2016(0)
Japanese retail sales fell by the smallest margin in five months in July, a possible indication that consumers may becoming less cautious about spending despite slow wage growth and ... Read More
View of gasoline pumps at a petrol station in Paris

Oil prices rise as dollar comes off two-week high

30/08/2016(0)
Oil futures edged up on Tuesday as the U.S. dollar backed off a two-week high hit the day before, although doubts that crude producers would agree next month to ... Read More
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