21 ago (Reuters) – El Departamento de Justicia de Estados Unidos planea investigar a la gobernadora de la Reserva Federal, Lisa Cook, y un alto funcionario infromó al presidente de la Reserva Federal, Jerome Powell, de la pesquisa y le ha animado a destituirla del consejo, informó Bloomberg News el jueves. Una carta a Powell …
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -The South African rand weakened on Thursday, as investors looked to the U.S. Federal Reserve’s annual Jackson Hole symposium for clarity on the economic outlook and policy direction. At 1601 GMT the rand traded at 17.7550 against the dollar, 0.5% weaker than its previous close. “Interestingly, neither the Fed minutes nor the domestic …
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By Twesha Dikshit and Sukriti Gupta (Reuters) -European equities were subdued on Thursday as investors awaited updates from the Federal Reserve’s Jackson Hole symposium, while the United States and European Union locked in a framework trade deal reached last month. The pan-European STOXX 600 index was flat at the close, while major bourses were mixed. …
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21 ago (Reuters) – El mercado mundial de cobre refinado registró un superávit de 36.000 toneladas métricas en junio, frente al superávit de 79.000 toneladas métricas del mes previo, informó el Grupo Internacional de Estudios del Cobre (ICSG). En los seis primeros meses del año, el mercado registró un superávit de 251.000 toneladas métricas, frente …
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MUNICH (Reuters) -Active Ownership, a major shareholder in Gerresheimer, said on Thursday it saw major potential for value creation at the German packaging and medical equipment specialist and called for a strategic review, a second activist investor to do so. “Active Ownership expressly welcomes the planned sale process for the moulded glass division and calls …
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By Ragini Mathur (Reuters) -Britain’s FTSE 100 closed at a record high for the third straight day on Thursday with healthcare stocks leading the gains, while fresh economic data reinforced signs of resilience in the UK economy. The blue-chip FTSE 100 <.FTSE 100> closed up 0.2%, reversing losses earlier in the session. Meanwhile, the midcap …
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LONDON (Reuters) -Britain blocked the proposed acquisition of graphene-related assets owned by Versarien Plc by a joint venture involving China’s Anhui Boundary Innovative Materials Technology, citing national security concerns. The final order, made by senior minister Pat McFadden and published in an update on the government’s website, prevents the transfer and use of both tangible …
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LISBON (Reuters) -A Portuguese firefighter suffered severe burns on Thursday in one of the wildfires ravaging central and northern parts of the country when the blaze suddenly changed direction and engulfed his fire engine, the civil protection authority said. A video posted online showed at least three firefighters in the Valverde area running away from …
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Por Noel John 21 ago (Reuters) -Los precios del oro cotizaban casi sin cambios el jueves, mientras los inversores esperan que el discurso del presidente de la Reserva Federal de Estados Unidos, Jerome Powell, en el simposio anual de Jackson Hole aporte nuevas pistas sobre la política monetaria. * A las 1533 GMT, el oro …
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(Reuters) -Indian gaming company Mobile Premier League (MPL) said on Thursday it has suspended all money-based games on its platform in compliance with a government ban on online games played with money. “Effective immediately, we are suspending all gaming offerings involving money on the MPL platform in India”, the company said in a statement. India’s …
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