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Italy’s Right Heads For Clear Election Victory, Final Polls Indicate
Enrico Letta, the head of the centre-left Democratic Party (PD), gestures during an interview with Reuters about the forthcoming national election that was called after the surprise collapse of Mario…
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Stocks Opened Higher Friday As Investors Shake Inflation Concerns
U.S. stocks opened higher Friday as investors were buoyed by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s earlier comments on inflation. In early trading, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 301.56 points,…
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China Ambassador: U.N. Report On Xinjiang Has ‘Closed Door Of Cooperation’
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet attends her final news conference before the end of her mandate at the U.N. in Geneva, Switzerland, August 25, 2022.…
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Mixed Feelings Among Some In Africa For Queen Elizabeth
The British flag is seen flying at half mast, following the passing of Queen Elizabeth, at the British High Commission headquarters in Abuja, Nigeria September 9, 2022. As condolences poured…
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Canada’s Jobless Rate Unexpectedly Jumps As Economy Sheds More Jobs
A help wanted sign hangs in a bar window along Queen Street West in Toronto Ontario, Canada June 10, 2022. Canada shed jobs for a third straight month in August…
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Euro Zone To Coordinate Fiscal, Monetary Policy To Fight Inflation
German Finance Minister Christian Lindner and French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire attend a news conference, after Le Maire was awarded the Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of…
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10 Retirement Tips & Tricks In Time For 401(k) Day
Enjoy your retirement by planning ahead and saving in your 401(k) Pixabay/dietcheese KEY POINTS National 401(k) Day helps Americans plan for retirement Retiring comfortably requires planning and saving now Your…
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Queen Elizabeth’s Million-Dollar Tiaras May Be Passed To Charles, Camilla
KEY POINTS The queen’s eldest son, King Charles III, will inherit the bulk of her fortune Her tiaras and other valuable items will be given to her loved ones The…
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Adrien Broner May Encounter Tough Road Back To Boxing
Adrien Broner reacts during the WBA welterweight championship against Manny Pacquiao Getty Images | Christian Petersen KEY POINTS Adrien Broner may find it difficult to make a comeback after pulling…
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UN Chief Calls For Massive Help As Pakistan Puts Flood Losses At $30 Billion
Antonio Guterres, United Nations Secretary General, walks with Pakistan’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar, upon his arrival at the Islamabad International Airport in Islamabad, Pakistan September…
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BoE To Press On With Rate Hikes Even As Inflation Forecasts Fall
A general view of the Bank of England (BoE) building. The Bank of England has received a boost in its fight against inflation – at least in the short term…
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Death Of Queen Elizabeth II: What Happens Next?
A full schedule of events is planned ahead of the state funeral on September 19 The death of Queen Elizabeth II sets in motion a finely choreographed plan honed and…
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Australia Says Navy Not Deterred By Chinese Intimidation In South China Sea
KEY POINTS Australia says its operations in the South China Sea will continue. China claims most of the South China Sea as part of its territory. Western nations have started…
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Bearing The Scars: One Year Of Turkey’s Unorthodox Easing Cycle
Turkey’s Central Bank headquarters is seen in Ankara, Turkey in this January 24, 2014 file photo. Nearly 12 months ago, Turkey’s central bank embarked on a rate-cutting cycle in the…