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CNBC: Brexit deadline could be extended again, says UK lawmaker
With the European Union appearing lukewarm toward U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s latest Brexit proposal, the deadline for Britain to leave the bloc could once again be pushed back, according to a British lawmaker. [Read more...] Bloomberg: U.S. Futures Mark Time Before Jobs; Europe Rises: Markets Wrap
U.S. stock futures were little changed as investors awaited the key monthly American employment report and subsequent comments due from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. Treasuries retained most of the week’s advance. [Read more...]
Bloomberg: U.S. Jobs Outlook Is So Weak It Echoes Disaster-Hit Months
The last time U.S. payroll forecasts were this low, hurricanes had slammed the country in 2017, temporarily closing businesses. Or go back to 2013 when there was a federal government shutdown. [Read more...]
Bloomberg: Tech Leads Stocks Higher as Stimulus Bets Increase: Markets Wrap
U.S. stocks advanced as investors ramped up bets that the Federal Reserve will cut rates this month to shore up an economy showing increasing signs of weakness. Treasuries rallied. [Read more...]
Bloomberg: Apple Just Made the World's Best Phone Camera: iPhone 11 Pro Review
It’s been a while but, with the iPhone 11 Pro, Apple Inc. can once more claim the industry’s most capable smartphone cameras. Apple’s priciest mobile gadget represents the culmination of a strategic rather than hardware redesign — one that places the focus squarely on a device’s innards. [Read more...]
Bloomberg: Goldman Says Tumbling Inflation Is Becoming a Problem for Russia
Russia’s extremely tight monetary policy has been so successful in bringing down inflation, Bank of Russia Governor Elvira Nabiullina now risks undershooting her target. [Read more...]
Bloomberg: Gold Extends Push Above $1,500 in Final Hours Before Jobs Data
Gold pushed higher into the $1,500s an ounce as investors ticked off the hours until the key monthly U.S. employment report, which may add to mounting signs of a slowdown and stoke expectations the Federal Reserve will be driven to reduce interest rates once again. [Read more...]
Reuters: Moderate U.S. job growth expected in September
U.S. job growth likely picked up in September, with wages increasing solidly, which could assuage financial market concerns that the slowing economy was teetering on the brink of a recession amid lingering trade tensions. [Read more...]
Reuters: Oil climbs but still set for big weekly loss over demand worries
Oil futures were higher ahead of the weekend but remained on track for large weekly losses on fears that slower global economic growth will hurt fuel demand, even as Saudi Arabia said it has fully restored oil output after recent attacks. [Read more...]
CNBC: BP CEO Bob Dudley to step down, Bernard Looney will succeed
BP chief executive Bob Dudley will step down from his current role at the end of March next year, the energy giant announced Friday. Dudley, who has worked with BP for 40 years and held the position of CEO for almost a decade, will be replaced by BP’s current upstream chief executive, Bernard Looney. [Read more...] |
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