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The influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has again denied that her country has exported weapons to Russia
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The influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has again denied that her country has exported weapons to Russia
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The influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has again denied that her country has exported weapons to Russia
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UNITED NATIONS (AP) The United Nations reported improved prospects for the world economy since its January forecast on Thursday, pointing to a better outlook in the United States and several large emerging economies including Brazil, India and Russia. According to its mid-2024 report, the world economy is now projected to grow by 2.7% this []
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World shares were mostly lower on Friday, though Chinese stocks reversed earlier losses following the announcement of fresh measures to revive the ailing property market. U.S. futures were little changed, with the contract for the Dow Jones Industrial Average near 40,000 after it topped that level for the first time on Thursday. In early European []
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The European Central Bank’s Financial Stability Report said that interest rate expectations have created the “potential for outsized market reactions.”
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Wall Street drifted a little higher before the bell, one day after markets rallied on hopes that inflation is subsiding enough that the Fed will cut interest rates sooner than later.
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Share opened lower Thursday in Europe after most Asian benchmarks gained, tracking a Wall Street rally driven by hopes that inflation is heading back in the right direction. The optimism came from a report Wednesday showing U.S. consumers had to pay prices for gasoline, car insurance and everything else in April that were 3.4% higher []
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European stocks were lower Thursday as a slew of earnings weighed on a relief rally for global markets following softer-than-expected U.S. inflation data.
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Asian and European equities diverged Wednesday as most dealers sat on their hands before key US inflation data, but London set a new record peak on solid US gains and largely upbeat earnings. London’s FTSE 100 index rose to 8,474.41 points, extending its record-breaking run rooted also in interest-rate cut hopes. The British capital was
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Slovakias government approved a plan to build another nuclear reactor in a country that relies heavily on nuclear electricity generation
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European markets were slightly higher Wednesday as global investors look ahead to the latest U.S. inflation print.