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WRAPUP 7-Egypt finds human remains and belongings from plane crash at sea
CAIRO, May 20 Egypt said on Friday that its navy had found human remains, wreckage and the personal belongings of passengers floating in the Mediterranean, confirmation that an EgyptAir jet had plunged into the sea with 66 people on board.
UPDATE 1-Brazil's 2016 fiscal shortfall could reach 170.5 bln reais
BRASILIA, May 20 The Brazilian government budget deficit prior to interest debt payments could reach a staggering 170.5 billion reais ($48.7 billion) in 2016, Finance Minister Henrique Meirelles said on Friday.
CANADA FX DEBT-C$ weakens to a six-week low as retail sales, oil fall
* Canadian dollar at C$1.3125, or 76.19 U.S. cents * Bond prices mixed across the maturity curve (Adds details, quote, updates prices) By Fergal Smith and Leah Schnurr TORONTO/OTTAWA, May 20 The Canadian dollar weakened to a six-week low against the greenback on Friday as domestic retail sales data disappointed and oil fell, while expectations grew that the United States could raise interest rates this summer. Canadian retail sales fell 1 percent in March, exceeding
Brazil's Meirelles says to announce measures to cut debt
BRASILIA, May 20 Brazilian Finance Minister Henrique Meirelles said on Friday that the government will in the coming weeks announce austerity measures to cut the country's growing debt burden.
Canada's aboriginals tell Trudeau they can block pipelines
VANCOUVER, May 20 Canadian aboriginal groups and their allies said on Friday they have the power to block proposed oil pipelines on land where they have proven title, dismissing comments by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau who said no community has a veto.
BRIEF-Cogentix medical adjourns May 20, 2016 annual meeting in response to court ruling
* Cogentix medical adjourns may 20, 2016 annual meeting in response to court ruling; adjourned meeting date set for May 24, 2016 at 12:00 p.m. Ct
All American Indices
| Symb | Index | Time | Last | Chg | Chg % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| .DJI | Dow Jones Industrial Average | 4:50pm EDT | 17,500.94 | +65.54 | +0.38% |
| .IXIC | Nasdaq Composite Index | 5:15pm EDT | 4,769.56 | +57.03 | +1.21% |
| .TRXFLDUSP | Thomson Reuters Equity US Index | 5:00pm EDT | 181.66 | +1.31 | +0.73% |
| .TRXFLDCAP | Thomson Reuters Equity Canada Index | 5:00pm EDT | 261.82 | +1.91 | +0.74% |
| .GSPTSE | S&P/TSX Composite Index | 4:54pm EDT | 13,919.58 | +102.26 | +0.74% |
| .XAX | AMEX Composite Index | 5:59pm EDT | 2,293.51 | +5.52 | +0.24% |
| .MXX | MXSE IPC | 4:06pm EDT | 45,155.91 | +104.64 | +0.23% |
Markets
- U.S.
- Europe
- Asia
- Sectors
| DOW | 17,500.94 |
+
65.54 |
+0.38% |
| S&P 500 | 2,052.32 |
+
12.28 |
+0.60% |
| NASDAQ | 4,769.56 |
+
57.03 |
+1.21% |
| TR US Index | 181.66 |
+
1.31 |
+0.73% |
Sector Summary
| Energy |
+0.68%
|
| Basic Materials |
+0.62%
|
| Industrials |
+0.62%
|
| Cyclical Goods & Services |
+0.85%
|
| Non-Cyclical Goods & Services |
-0.03%
|
| Financials |
+0.74%
|
| Healthcare |
+1.06%
|
| Technology |
+1.32%
|
| Telecoms |
+0.49%
|
| Utilities |
+0.51%
|