Fed Chair Powell's unscripted approach sets up for rocky 2019
Jerome Powell had a bumpy first year as Federal Reserve chairman when it came to talking policy, by…
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Merkel urges divided Germans to pull together in 2019
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Acknowledging that her government disappointed many Germans in 2018, Chancellor Angela Merkel sough…
Tough South China Sea talks ahead as Vietnam seeks to curb China's actions
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Tough negotiations lie ahead over a new pact between China and Southeast Asian nations aimed at eas…
Iraq hints at bigger role in Syria after U.S. withdrawal
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Iraq's prime minister said on Sunday that top security officials from Baghdad had met Syrian Pr…
Graham says Trump committed to smart Syria withdrawal
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Republican U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham said President Donald Trump reassured him about his plan to …
UPDATE 1-UK Stocks-Factors to watch on Dec 31
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Britain's FTSE 100 futures were up 0.4 percent on Monday ahead of the cash market open. fr…
UPDATE 4-Brent crude rises $1, but set for first yearly drop since 2015
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Oil prices rose about 2 percent on the final trading day of the year on Monday, mirroring gains in …
UK Stocks-Factors to watch on Dec 31
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Britain's FTSE 100 futures were up 0.4 percent on Monday ahead of the cash market open. fr…
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks pin hopes on Sino-U.S. talk, as year ends deep in the red
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Asian stocks rose on Monday as hints of progress on the Sino-U.S. trade standoff provided a rare gl…
PRESS DIGEST- New York Times business news - Dec 31
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The following are the top stories on the New York Times business pages. Reuters has not verified th…
PRESS DIGEST- Wall Street Journal - Dec 31
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The following are the top stories in the Wall Street Journal. Reuters has not verified these storie…
Amazon to expand Whole Foods stores - WSJ
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Amazon.com Inc is planning to expand its Whole Foods Market portfolio by adding more stores to put …
UPDATE 1-Tokyo court says extends detention of Nissan's Ghosn until Jan 11
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* He has denied the allegations (Changes sourcing to court; adds background) from Reuters: Com…