World stocks hit record highs as oil heads for sharp weekly fall
Global stock markets climbed to record highs on Friday while oil prices remained under pressure, as ...
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Gold tumbles to two month low as Iran conflict lifts dollar and oil
Gold prices fell to their lowest level in two months on Thursday as renewed military action ...
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Oil slides six percent as US Iran deal hopes lift supply outlook
Global oil prices tumbled on Monday, falling to their lowest levels in two weeks as markets ...
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World Bank Arm Targets $6.4bn Africa Guarantees Push
The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), part of the World Bank Group, plans to more than ...
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Oil Prices Rise as Trump Signals China Buying, Strait Tensions Linger
Oil prices climbed more than 1% on Friday as fresh geopolitical tensions in the Gulf combined ...
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Oil Slips as Iran Ceasefire Holds and Trump Heads to China
Oil prices edged lower on Wednesday, retreating after three consecutive sessions of gains as markets turned ...
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Can the United States Still Sanction China Into Compliance?
For decades, the United States has relied on economic sanctions as one of its most effective ...
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Oil Prices Rise as Iran Conflict Keeps Markets on Edge
Oil prices closed higher on Friday as markets reacted to renewed tensions between the United ...
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Developing Nations Frustrated as IMF Talks Yield Few New Solutions
Policymakers from developing economies left this week’s meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World ...
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