Better Performance of US Economy in July May Allow Federal Reserve Rise
August 10, 2015
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Better Performance of US Economy in July May Allow Federal Reserve Rise

Jobs Report: US Businesses Add 215000 Jobs
August 9, 2015
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Jobs Report: US Businesses Add 215000 Jobs

The prospect of higher rates has made non-interest-bearing gold less attractive.

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US stocks open lower amid jobs data
August 9, 2015
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US stocks open lower amid jobs data

The Nasdaq Composite Index dropped 83.50 points, or 1.6%, to finish at 5,056.44, after being…

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Construction Adds 6000 Jobs in July
August 8, 2015
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Construction Adds 6000 Jobs in July

The gain in payrolls last month followed a 231,000 advance in June that was bigger…

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US economy gains 215000 jobs in July
August 7, 2015
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US economy gains 215000 jobs in July

The unemployment rate stayed the same at 5.3%, which is its lowest point since April…

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US stocks fall after mixed July jobs report
August 7, 2015
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US stocks fall after mixed July jobs report

The Dow Jones industrial average fell 91.66 points, or 0.5 percent, to 17,598.20.

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Employers add 215000 jobs in July
August 7, 2015
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Employers add 215000 jobs in July

Economists had forecast non-farm payrolls increasing 223,000 last month and the unemployment rate holding steady…

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China tries to halt stock market plunge with short-selling curbs
August 4, 2015
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China tries to halt stock market plunge with short-selling curbs

“All the government’s measures including restrictions on short selling are working now”, Wu Kan, a…

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Fed keeps interest rates near zero
August 1, 2015
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Fed keeps interest rates near zero

And Wall Street’s top banks still target September as the most likely time for an…

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Gold nears 5-year low in longest weekly losing run in a decade
August 1, 2015
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Gold nears 5-year low in longest weekly losing run in a decade

The metal has lost 6.4 per cent so far this month, its steepest decline since…

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