China cuts interest rates to halt stock market crash
August 26, 2015
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China cuts interest rates to halt stock market crash

The benchmark one-year lending rate was cut to 4.6% and the deposit rate was slashed…

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China lowers interest rates
August 26, 2015
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China lowers interest rates

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China market slump: Central bank cuts interest rates
August 25, 2015
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China market slump: Central bank cuts interest rates

The one-year lending rate will drop by 25 basis points to 4.6 per cent effective…

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Hong Kong: Shares end at six-week low on yuan devaluation fears
August 25, 2015
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Hong Kong: Shares end at six-week low on yuan devaluation fears

Some members of Congress have backed legislation to impose retaliatory tariffs.

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Today’s forecast: Mostly sunny, high near 78
August 25, 2015
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Today’s forecast: Mostly sunny, high near 78

Northwest wind around 5 miles per hour. South southeast wind 7 to 9 miles per…

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Asian shares hit 2-year lows as China woes, dollar firm
August 25, 2015
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Asian shares hit 2-year lows as China woes, dollar firm

A falling yuan hampers U.S. exports to China by making them more expensive in yuan…

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Wall Street closes down 3.6%, worst plunge since 2011
August 24, 2015
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Wall Street closes down 3.6%, worst plunge since 2011

The Monday mayhem began moments after the market opened at 9:30 a.m. The Dow Jones…

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Investors braced for further China stock market losses
August 24, 2015
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Investors braced for further China stock market losses

Raul Rodriguez sweeps the floor of the New York Stock Exchange after a frenzied day…

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Treasuries post best week since March as stock markets tumble
August 23, 2015
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Treasuries post best week since March as stock markets tumble

Two-year Treasury yields rose at the beginning of July and have held their levels ever…

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Fears over global slowdown hammer US stocks
August 23, 2015
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Fears over global slowdown hammer US stocks

“But there doesn’t seem to be any signal that the weakness overseas is slipping into…

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