Asia stocks edge up, dollar dips as markets await Fed clues
August 23, 2016
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Asia stocks edge up, dollar dips as markets await Fed clues

Fischer, whose views are usually in line with Yellen’s, said on Sunday that the Fed…

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Asda has worst quarterly sales drop blaming food deflation
August 23, 2016
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Asda has worst quarterly sales drop blaming food deflation

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. shares rose 3.5% in Thursday premarket trading after the retail giant reported…

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Two dozen structures destroyed by eastern Washington wildfires
August 23, 2016
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Two dozen structures destroyed by eastern Washington wildfires

The historic Hearst Castle, a major tourist attraction on California’s central coast, will be closed…

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Carter thought he had just weeks to live during cancer fight
August 23, 2016
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Carter thought he had just weeks to live during cancer fight

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter says he thought he had only weeks to live after…

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Urjit Patel’s appointment spooks investors; stocks, rupee dip
August 23, 2016
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Urjit Patel’s appointment spooks investors; stocks, rupee dip

The benchmark 10-year bond touched 7.07 per cent on August 11 -the lowest in seven…

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Canada averts major IS terrorist attack
August 23, 2016
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Canada averts major IS terrorist attack

The RCMP said they were able to identify the person in the video as Driver…

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Speedo, Ralph Lauren and Remaining Sponsors End Endorsement of Ryan Lochte
August 23, 2016
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Speedo, Ralph Lauren and Remaining Sponsors End Endorsement of Ryan Lochte

Lochte responded by saying he respected Speedo’s decision and was “grateful for the opportunities” they…

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Israel launches Gaza strikes after rocket attack on Sderot
August 23, 2016
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Israel launches Gaza strikes after rocket attack on Sderot

Israel responded to the attack by striking two sites in northern Gaza that it said…

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Pakistan lawyers protest as city mourns bomb victims
August 23, 2016
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Pakistan lawyers protest as city mourns bomb victims

Local police said that most of the victims were buried on Monday while dead bodies…

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Pay gap grows year-on-year after childbirth, reaching 33 per cent
August 23, 2016
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Pay gap grows year-on-year after childbirth, reaching 33 per cent

The gender pay gap is still prevalent within the United Kingdom workforce and the gap…

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