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Facebook, Amazon, Other Internet Giants Are Weathering Washingtons Body Blows
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Regulators and politicians are biting hard into FANG stocks, write Ed Yardeni and Jackie Doherty. Read more
Currencies: New Zealand Dollar Dives On Dovish Central-bank Message
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The New Zealand dollar is the weakest major currency on Wednesday as its central bank joins the dovish tone among policy... Read more
Capitol Report: White House Keeps Option Of Going Alone On Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Privatization
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But to the extent there was news in the Trump memo on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, it was the undercurrent that the White... Read more
Trump Tweet Reversing North Korea Sanctions Has Had No Impact On The Ground, Pentagon Official Says
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President Donald Trump said last week in a tweet he had ordered the withdrawal of sanctions against North Korea. But not... Read more
Capitol Report: DeMarco Says Senate Hearing Was Constructive Step Toward Taking Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Out Of Conservatorship
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The former head of Fannie Mae’s and Freddie Mac’s chief regulator said a Senate hearing was a “constructive” ste... Read more
Capitol Report: Trumps Reversal Of North Korea Sanctions Is A Scandal, Former Treasury Official Says
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President Donald Trump’s reversal of North Korea sanctions imposed by his administration is “a scandal,” said a fo... Read more
The Fed: Stephen Moore, Trumps Pick For Fed, Will Be Lightning Rod For Presidents Opponents
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President Donald Trump on Friday named Stephen Moore, an former editorial writer with The Wall Street Journal, for a sea... Read more
Currencies: Dollar Index Drops To Six-week Low As Fed Delivers Dovish Message
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The U.S. dollar trades in negative territory on Wednesday, having dropped to its lowest level since early February as th... Read more
Currencies: British Pound Pulls Back From 9-month High As Parliament Votes For Brexit Extension
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The U.S. dollar snaps a four-day losing streak on Thursday, climbing higher against its rivals amid renewed uncertainty ... Read more
Market Snapshot: U.S. Stocks Close Mostly Lower On Jitters Over Trade-deal Delay, Weak Chinese Data
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U.S. stocks close mostly lower Thursday as investors digested headlines suggesting progress toward a U.S.-China trade de... Read more
Currencies: British Pound Climbs Higher As U.K. Parliament Rejects No-deal Brexit
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The U.S. dollar remains weak against many of its rivals on Wednesday following some economic data a day after inflation ... Read more
Bond Report: 10-year Treasury Yield Struggles To Lift Off From 2.60% As Brexit Uncertainty Lingers
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Treasury yields mostly held their ground Wednesday as investors looked ahead to a vote to delay the U.K.’s exit from t... Read more
Currencies: British Pound Hit By Volatility As Mays Key Brexit Gets Rejected A Second Time
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Tuesday’s session is dominated by the British pound and news flow surrounding Brexit ahead of a key votes on how the U... Read more
Northern Ireland Is Taking A Business As Usual Approach As Brexit Looms
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As the March 29 deadline for Brexit approaches with no sign the U.K. government is close to a final deal, one region is ... Read more
TaxWatch: Owe The IRS? Heres Why You Probably Shouldnt Pay Your Taxes With A Credit Card
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Reward-hunters especially should think twice. Read more
Currencies: British Pound Gains On Mounting Possibility Of A Delay In Brexit Deadline
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Sterling adds to gains Wednesday as investors focus on Brexit developments that left the British pound once again one of... Read more
Currencies: British Pound Rallies On Hope Of Brexit Delay, Drags Dollar Lower
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Brexit is the name of the game in Tuesday currency trading, with reports of possible delays to the fast-approaching late... Read more
Market Extra: As Brexit Clock Runs, The Pound Is Only Priced For A Soft Split
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Monday’s bounce in the British pound demonstrated once again that Brexit headlines are all that matters to the currenc... Read more
Currencies: Dollar Rivals Shine Amid Strong Risk Appetite After Tariff Deadline Extension
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The U.S. dollar gives back some brief gains on Monday as its rivals remain strong on the back of optimism over U.S.-Chin... Read more
Capitol Report: Commerce Department Report Backing 25% Tariffs On Auto Imports Could Hit Sunday
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The auto industry and its investors are bracing for a long-awaited Commerce Department report offering recommendations o... Read more