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Cuban trade delegation visits U.S. as Trump ponders detente

January 25, 2017 by · Leave a Comment 

A Cuban trade delegation arrived in the United States this week to visit four states and six ports, even as the Trump administration pondered what to do with a fragile detente initiated…

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U.S. posts $6 billion budget surplus in June

July 13, 2016 by · Leave a Comment 

The U.S. federal government posted a budget surplus of $6 billion in June, compared with a surplus of $50 billion in the same month a year earlier, the Treasury Department said on Wednesday. Receipts last month totaled $330 billion, while outlays were at $323 billion.

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Oil up 1 percent as support emerges before 11-year low

December 15, 2015 by · Leave a Comment 

Brent and U.S. crude's West Texas Intermediate (WTI) futures rose for a second straight day on short covering, after being unable to break below a seven-year trough. “We are seeing nothing unusual about this week's price bounce given the fact that the entire complex had become much oversold based on virtually all of our technical indicators,” Jim Ritterbusch of Chicago-based oil consultancy Ritterbusch & Associates said in a note. “Focus…

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Qualcomm decides against breakup, says current structure best

December 15, 2015 by · Leave a Comment 

Qualcomm Inc has decided not to split into separate chipmaking and technology licensing businesses, concluding a six-month strategic review instigated by hedge fund Jana Partners. San Diego-based Qualcomm, the biggest maker of chips used in mobile phones, said on Tuesday its current structure offered unique strategic benefits that cannot be replicated. Qualcomm, whose earnings have slumped by more than 40 percent in each of the last

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Janet Yellen: An orthodox economist for unorthodox times

December 15, 2015 by · Leave a Comment 

By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Janet Yellen is guiding the Federal Reserve towards its first rate rise in a decade armed with traditional economic models that some economists worry could fail her in a world of massive money printing and …

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Steadily firming U.S. inflation supports Fed rate hike

December 15, 2015 by · Leave a Comment 

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Underlying U.S. inflation pressures rose in November, which could give the Federal Reserve more confidence to raise interest rates on Wednesday, even as renewed weakness in gasoline prices kept overall consumer prices in check. The Labor Department said on Tuesday its so-called core Consumer Price Index, which excludes food and energy, gained 0.2 percent last month. It was the third straight month that the core CPI increased by that margin, and reflected rising rents, airline fares,

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Fed begins two-day meeting to decide on interest rate hike

December 15, 2015 by · Leave a Comment 

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Top officials at the Federal Reserve on Tuesday began a two-day policy meeting that is expected to end with the first U.S. interest rate increase since 2006. The meeting began at 1 p.m. EST, a

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