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Weekly US jobless claims dip
Thursday 19 Apr 2018
(ShareCast News) - The number of new people filing for unemployment benefits in the US was little changed last week, holding near the lowest levels seen for several decades.
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MPs to vote on customs union proposal by committee chairs
Thursday 19 Apr 2018
(ShareCast News) - A group of 10 committee chairs have put forward a parliamentary motion calling for the UK to remain in a customs union with the EU after Brexit.
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FTSE 250 movers: Weir rallies on acquisition, Ultra slumps on SFO probe
Thursday 19 Apr 2018
(ShareCast News) - London's FTSE 250 was up 0.7% to 20,143.34 in afternoon trade on Thursday as investors digested the latest retail sales data.
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FTSE 100 movers: WPP and ITV lifted by Publicis numbers
Thursday 19 Apr 2018
(ShareCast News) - London's FTSE 100 index was struggling to stay on the right side of the line by Thursday afternoon, with drugmaker Shire and media stocks in the driving seat.
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Philly Fed index unexpectedly ticks up in April
Thursday 19 Apr 2018
(ShareCast News) - Manufacturing conditions in the Philadelphia region unexpectedly improved in April, according to a survey released on Thursday.
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US jobless claims dip during survey reference week
Thursday 19 Apr 2018
(ShareCast News) - The number of new people filing for unemployment benefits in the US was little changed last week, holding near the lowest levels seen for several decades.
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Euro area current account surplus hits 3.7% of GDP in February
Thursday 19 Apr 2018
(ShareCast News) - The euro area's current account surplus slipped last month amid declines in goods exports and the bloc's primary income receipts.
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Only the rain will halt Kodal Minerals' drilling programme at Bougouni
Thursday 19 Apr 2018
(ShareCast News) - Mineral exploration and development company Kodal Minerals announced on Thursday that it plans to continue drilling on its Malian Bougouni lithium project until the start of the rainy season in June or July.
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Rose Petroleum's new operational team boosts progress and identifies savings
Thursday 19 Apr 2018
(ShareCast News) - Natural resources firm Rose Petroleum's newly assembled operational team are close to completing the first phase of well design work at the company's 75%-owned project in the Paradox Basin, Utah.
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Brussels reportedly set to offer a TTIP branch on trade to Washington
Thursday 19 Apr 2018
(ShareCast News) - The European Union will propose a "miniature, simplified" version of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership to the US administration in a bid to end trade hostilities and in order to avoid US tariffs on steel and aluminium imports.
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London midday: Stocks bask in sun despite gloomy retail data; Shire surges
Thursday 19 Apr 2018
(ShareCast News) - London stocks were holding on to small gains by midday on Thursday as investors shrugged off disappointing retail sales data, with Shire surging to the top of the leaderboard amid reports of a takeover offer from Japan's Takeda Pharmaceutical.
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Thor Mining shares boosted amid imminent Bonya Creek acquisitions
Thursday 19 Apr 2018
(ShareCast News) - Exploration and development company Thor Mining announced on Thursday that it is clear to proceed with the acquisition of further acreage in Australia's Northern Territory.
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London open: Stocks edge up ahead of retail sales; but Debenhams dives
Thursday 19 Apr 2018
(ShareCast News) - London stocks edged higher in early trade on Thursday as investors eyed the latest retail sales data, with Debenhams casting a small shadow after it posted a big drop in profit.
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London pre-open: Stocks to edge higher ahead of retail sales data
Thursday 19 Apr 2018
(ShareCast News) - London stocks were set to edge higher at the open on Thursday as investors eyed the latest retail sales data.
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London close: Stocks jump as pound falls back, miners leap higher
Wednesday 18 Apr 2018
(ShareCast News) - London stocks jumped on Wednesday as the latest round of inflation data knocked the pound lower, raising doubts in some corners over the likelihood of a rate hike by the Bank of England next month.
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Chinese house price gains pick-up in March
Wednesday 18 Apr 2018
(ShareCast News) - Home price gains in China accelerated last month to a three-month high despite Beijing's best efforts to dampen housing inflation.
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EU shows increased support for proposed Iran sanctions
Wednesday 18 Apr 2018
(ShareCast News) - European Union member states have begun to show increasing support for Britain, France and Germany's proposed new sanctions on Iran as part of an effort to dissuade the White House from pulling out of the Obama administration's landmark 2015 nuclear deal.
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Morgan Stanley sees stocks topping-out in 2018
Wednesday 18 Apr 2018
(ShareCast News) - Stocks around the world will probably top-out this year, and sooner than most observers think, Morgan Stanley said.
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Global financial stability risks remain elevated, IMF says
Wednesday 18 Apr 2018
(ShareCast News) - The International Monetary Fund warned in its Financial Stability Report on Wednesday that medium-term financial stability risks remained "elevated", with the vulnerabilities which had built-up over recent years possibly paving the way for a "bumpy" road ahead - which could put growth at risk.
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FTSE 100 movers: Miners rally as copper prices jump; Bunzl on the back foot
Wednesday 18 Apr 2018
(ShareCast News) - London's FTSE 100 was up 1.2% to 7,314.59 in afternoon trade on Wednesday as the pound took a hit from the latest inflation data, which cast doubts over the prospect of a BoE rate hike next month.
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Wednesday 18 Apr 2018
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London midday: Stocks up, pound down as inflation data casts doubt over BoE hike
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UK to lose access to European Medicines Agency post-Brexit
Wednesday 18 Apr 2018
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Wednesday 18 Apr 2018
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Wednesday 18 Apr 2018
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Highland Gold reaps rewards of exceptional production levels
Tuesday 17 Apr 2018
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London close: Wage figures lift retailers but knock pound
Tuesday 17 Apr 2018
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Falcon Oil & Gas eyes up Beetaloo as fracking given go ahead
Tuesday 17 Apr 2018
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FTSE 250 movers: JD Sports, Ashmore rally on results
Tuesday 17 Apr 2018
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FTSE 100 movers: ABF and retailers lead gains, Reckitt ralphs
Tuesday 17 Apr 2018
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Chinese industrial production and investment data for March point to slower growth
Tuesday 17 Apr 2018
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UK and US authorities accuse Russia of hacking millions of computers
Tuesday 17 Apr 2018
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PBoC cuts reserve requirement ratio by 100 basis points
Tuesday 17 Apr 2018
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US industrial production edges past forecasts in March
Tuesday 17 Apr 2018
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US housing starts rise more than expected in March
Tuesday 17 Apr 2018
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Wires crossed as Trump scraps new Russia sanctions
Tuesday 17 Apr 2018
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London midday: Retailers lead equity gains as pound slips back on wage data
Tuesday 17 Apr 2018
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Anglo African Oil & Gas approaches production at two Congo wells
Tuesday 17 Apr 2018
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Silicon Valley invests $1.5bn in 'cheap' UK tech start-ups
Tuesday 17 Apr 2018
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German ZEW tumbles in April as trade war fears, Syria situation weigh
Tuesday 17 Apr 2018
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North and South Korea close to ending 68-year war
Tuesday 17 Apr 2018
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Italian March CPI revised lower
Tuesday 17 Apr 2018
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London open: Stocks flat as investors eye UK jobs data; AB Foods rallies
Tuesday 17 Apr 2018
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London drops from list of top ten most expensive cities for business travel
Tuesday 17 Apr 2018
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London pre-open: Stocks seen higher as investors eye jobs data
Tuesday 17 Apr 2018
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