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US Consumer Confidence Weakens In March

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American consumers were feeling less confident this month amid continued volatility in the financial markets. Read more

'More Bumps In The Road' Before US-China Trade Deal, Former Treasury Secretary Jack Lew Warns

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A new round of trade talks between American and Chinese officials could help bring an end to the global trade war, forme... Read more

Bruton Announces €1.7m US-Ireland Research Partnership

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Cúram, the Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) research centre for medical devices, will partner in a three-way collabora... Read more

Eamonn Quigley And Michael Mahoney Awarded St Patricks Day Science Medal

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Every year, Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) celebrates Ireland’s patron saint by awarding a St Patrick’s Day Scien... Read more

S&P: Next Global Credit Downturn 'may Be Inevitable' As Debt Skyrockets

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Global debt levels have become "higher and riskier" than that of a decade ago, meaning that "another credit downturn ma... Read more

Treasury Yields Slightly Lower Amid Reports Of US-China Trade Progress

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Investor focus was mostly attuned to global trade developments, after a report overnight said the U.S. and China were cl... Read more

Huawei CFO Suing Canada Over December Arrest

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The lawyers for Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou are suing the Canadian government, its border agency and fed... Read more

US Offers $1 Million Reward In Hunt For Bin Laden's Son

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The government is offering $1 million for help tracking down the son of the late terrorist leader. Read more

Treasury Yields Fall Amid US-China Trade Talks

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U.S. government debt prices rose on Friday following the release of weak economic data, and as trade talks with China co... Read more

Treasury Yields Fall Amid US-China Trade Talks

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U.S. government debt prices rose on Friday following the release of weak economic data, and as trade talks with China co... Read more

Dow Rises More Than 180 Points To Retake 26,000, Notches 9-week Winning Streak

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Stocks rose on Friday as trade talks between the U.S. and China wrapped up with investors increasingly more hopeful a de... Read more

Dow Rises More Than 180 Points To Retake 26,000, Notches 9-week Winning Streak

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Stocks rose on Friday as trade talks between the U.S. and China wrapped up with investors increasingly more hopeful a de... Read more

Capital Group's Polak: Q4 2018 Volatility Was 'just What The Doctor Ordered'

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Jayna Rana talks to David Polak, investment director at Capital Group, about where the biggest opportunities will come ... Read more

Amazon Aims To Make 50pc Of Its Shipments Carbon-neutral By 2030

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Amazon yesterday (18 February) announced it aims to reach 50pc of all shipments with net zero carbon by 2030. The new i... Read more

Managers Increase Gold Exposure As Dovish Fed Paves Way For Price Rally

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Asset allocators are increasing their weighting to gold in reaction to the increasingly dovish Federal Reserve seen in ... Read more

Krugman Expects To See A Global Recession This Year, Warns 'we Don't Have An Effective Response'

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There is a decent chance the world economy is headed for a recession in 2019, according to Nobel Prize-winning economist... Read more

How Will Trump, Tech And Trade Impact Investors?

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US President Trump has been an unabashed trade hawk for decades, writes Kevin Hebner, managing director of global portf... Read more

Slack Kick-starts This Years Tech IPO Race As It Files To Go Public

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Slack is making official moves to go public, five years after its official launch, according to a statement released by... Read more

'This Will Come Home To Roost': Warning Investors Not Prepared For QT Impact

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Industry commentators have warned there is "huge complacency" throughout markets about the withdrawal of global liquidi... Read more

What Investors Can Expect From 'pivotal' US Earnings Season?

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Slowing global growth, rising interest rates and mixed macroeconomic signals make the current earnings season an import... Read more