How the Dow Jones industrial average fared on Wednesday
August 14, 2015
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How the Dow Jones industrial average fared on Wednesday

Asian stock markets drifted Friday as China’s currency stabilized for a second day, easing uncertainty…

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Chinese Yuan Devaluation Could Put ECB’s Task Under Strain – S&P
August 14, 2015
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Chinese Yuan Devaluation Could Put ECB’s Task Under Strain – S&P

China’s surprise devaluation of its currency this week triggered fears about waning competitiveness of Asia’s…

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US stocks end mixed
August 14, 2015
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US stocks end mixed

But China’s growth has slowed and Beijing devalued the yuan this week to calm domestic…

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China raises value of yuan vs dollar by 0.05%: market
August 14, 2015
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China raises value of yuan vs dollar by 0.05%: market

China’s currency fell further Wednesday, keeping global investors on edge. But the rest of the…

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China’s yuan moves slightly higher
August 14, 2015
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China’s yuan moves slightly higher

It sparked fears of a global “currency war” and accusations that Beijing was unfairly supporting…

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China rules out further yuan devaluation
August 14, 2015
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China rules out further yuan devaluation

After devaluing the yuan for a third day, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) called…

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Fed’s Fischer suggests September rate hike not a done deal
August 13, 2015
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Fed’s Fischer suggests September rate hike not a done deal

On Friday, we learned from the Bureau of Labor Statistics that US companies added a…

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Astronauts Try Space-Grown Vegetables For First Time Ever
August 13, 2015
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Astronauts Try Space-Grown Vegetables For First Time Ever

Fresh food grown in the microgravity environment of space officially is on the menu for…

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Interest rate under spotlight on Bank ‘Super Thursday’
August 13, 2015
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Interest rate under spotlight on Bank ‘Super Thursday’

On Thursday, only one member of the Monetary Policy Committee, a BoE panel which determines…

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US Stocks Poised for Another Tumble on China Worries
August 12, 2015
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US Stocks Poised for Another Tumble on China Worries

Markets around the world fell for a second day on Wednesday, with stocks, the dollar…

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