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Gov't not overly concerned with Fed's rate hike
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Jun 19 2017
Germany: no punishment for UK, but EU exit good for no one
Reflecting on Britain's longtime European Union membership, Davis says that "there is more that unites us than divides us" despite the June 23, 2016 referendum in which...
Jun 19 2017
Deal with Sinn Fein 'very much doable', says DUP's Arlene Foster
Brexit talks to be delayed? "Everyone fears these talks of a hard border", he said, "but I agree it must be a soft border that will ensure the goods from both countrie...
Jun 19 2017
Doubts cast over Fed ability to raise rates again in 2017
On Wednesday, the US Federal Reserve announced a small increase to its key interest rate of 0.25 percent, which raised the central bank's key target rate to a range o...
Jun 19 2017
Macron kicks off Paris Air Show with airborne entrance
Single-aisle planes for short and medium distances are the hottest ticket in the world's civil aviation industry, with airline demand for models in the Airbus A320 family...
Jun 19 2017
Finally, Britain kicks off Brexit negotiations with EU
Almost a year to the day since Britons shocked themselves and their neighbours by voting on June 23 to cut loose from their main trading partner, and nearly three months ...
Jun 19 2017
Rep. Steve Scalise's condition is upgraded to serious from critical
The person says investigators aren't sure of the significance of the names and it's not clear whether this was a list of people the attacker was targeting. The hospital n...
Jun 19 2017
Theresa May takes cover from crowds on Grenfell Tower visit
Who is now at the Westway centre? "We don't want to hear what she has to say if she doesn't want to speak to us". She wanted an entirely controlled situation in which...
Jun 19 2017
London vehicle hits pedestrians, police say 'number of casualties'
Prime Minister Theresa May said it was a "terrible incident", adding: "All my thoughts are with those who have been injured, their loved ones, and the emergency service...
Jun 19 2017
ECB's Draghi Upgrades Outlook On Risks To 'Broadly Balanced'
Nonetheless, the ECB President, Mario-Draghi made clear Frankfurt will maintain interest rate policy in a quantitative easing mode, with ultra-low interest rates. The s...
Jun 19 2017
Despite Trump's withdrawal Hawaii Governor signs laws aligning state with Paris Agreement
The Paleontological Research Institution expresses its strongest possible disagreement with President Trump's recent announcement that the United States will withdraw f...
Jun 19 2017
Council says van struck people leaving mosque
Mohammed Shafiq of the Ramadhan Foundation, a Muslim organisation which speaks out against extremism, said: "I utterly condemn the senseless and evil van attack against M...
Jun 19 2017
Winners in the Amazon-Whole Foods Deal
The aquisition of the high-end, elite grocery store chain specializing in organic food, with 456 locations, will allow Amazon to integrate brick-and-mortar retail into ...
Jun 19 2017
Fears of resident in tower block refurbished by Grenfell cladding contractor
John Cowley, managing director of CEP Architectural Facades, which produced rainscreen panels and windows for Grenfell Tower's cladding sub-contractor Harley Facades Lt...
Jun 19 2017
Gold Plunges To 7-Month Low On Robust US Supplies
Oil prices have been under pressure in recent weeks as concern over rising US shale output offset production cuts by OPEC and non-OPEC members. Gasoline stocks rose 2....
Jun 19 2017
Oil Holds Losses Below $45 on Surprise US Gasoline Supply Gain
U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures fell almost 4 percent, plunging to a five-week low below $45 a barrel, following the report . Top producer Russian Federat...
Jun 19 2017
DUP hoping to conclude deal with May as soon as possible
Founded in 1971, the Belfast-based DUP has always been a strong advocate of Northern Ireland remaining part of the UK. "We would restore faith in politics if we cou...
Jun 19 2017
South Korea to scrap building new nuclear power plants
South Korea's new President Moon Jae-In vowed today to scrap all plans to build new nuclear reactors as he seeks to steer Asia's fourth-largest economy clear of atomic po...
Jun 19 2017
Judge Finds Defendant Guilty; Manslaughter Law Extending to New Grounds?
In another text, she said: "If you want it as bad as you say you do, it's time to do it today". That remarkable ruling will likely be tested before a court of appea...
Jun 19 2017
Video review causing confusion for FIFA in World Cup trials
We played without confidence, couldn't connect two or three passes. His 30-metre strike bounced off the bar and Nani hammered the ball home but the referees disallowe...
Jun 19 2017
UK: London tower may have used banned siding in renovation
The five million pounds are to be used to cover emergency supplies, funeral costs and loss of possessions, Efe news reported . Earlier, dozens of people stormed the to...