US rate rise conditions ‘approaching’, Fed minutes show
August 19, 2015
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US rate rise conditions ‘approaching’, Fed minutes show

We’ll know more about the Fed’s thinking Wednesday afternoon when the Fed minutes publish at…

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Samsung Officially Announces SM-G9198 Clamshell Smartphone
August 19, 2015
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Samsung Officially Announces SM-G9198 Clamshell Smartphone

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Yuan Halts Three Day Slide
August 19, 2015
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Yuan Halts Three Day Slide

The PBOC also said on Thursday that it would monitor “abnormal” cross-border flows after the…

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China’s yuan stabilizes after three-day-slide
August 19, 2015
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China’s yuan stabilizes after three-day-slide

Letting the market steer the yuan is the kind of move that should please critics…

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China holds moment of silence for 114 lost in blasts
August 19, 2015
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China holds moment of silence for 114 lost in blasts

The blasts on Wednesday night originated at a warehouse for hazardous material, where 700 tons…

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Over 100 tons of sodium cyanide at Tianjin warehouse explosion area
August 19, 2015
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Over 100 tons of sodium cyanide at Tianjin warehouse explosion area

Production is expected to resume later this week at Deere & Co.’s facilities in Tianjin,…

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China Devalues the Yuan for a Second Consecutive Day
August 18, 2015
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China Devalues the Yuan for a Second Consecutive Day

“The late rout in Chinese stocks appears to have knocked sentiment in Europe this morning”.

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Shanghai index plunges more than 6 percent
August 18, 2015
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Shanghai index plunges more than 6 percent

Chinese stocks earlier plunged on concerns that companies may pull more money out of China…

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Currency war fears ease; oil hits six-year low
August 18, 2015
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Currency war fears ease; oil hits six-year low

If it sets Friday’s mid-point below Thursday’s level, at 6.4010 to the dollar, it could…

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Yuan opens weaker, but stronger than central bank midpoint
August 18, 2015
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Yuan opens weaker, but stronger than central bank midpoint

That has put the market focus back on a looming US rates increase. The complex…

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