ORLANDO, Fla./MIAMI - Matthew, the first major hurricane threatening a direct hit on the United States in more than 10 years, lashed Florida with heavy rains and winds after killing at least 339 people in Haiti on its destructive march north through the Caribbean.
DOHA/FRANKFURT Qatari investors who own the largest stake in Deutsche Bank do not plan to sell their shares and could consider buying more if the embattled German bank decides to raise capital, sources familiar with Qatari investment policy told Reuters.
BASHIQA, Iraq Abu Mahmoud, part of a 2,500-man predominantly Sunni Arab force pulled together to launch an offensive against Islamic State in the Iraqi city of Mosul, has heard from relatives the group has been threatening to behead anyone who speaks of "liberation".
BEIRUT/GENEVA Rebels holed up in Aleppo can leave with their families if they lay down their arms, President Bashar al-Assad said on Thursday, vowing to press on with the assault on Syria's largest city and recapture full control of the country.
NEW YORK U.S. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said as many as 70 percent of federal agency regulations could be eliminated if he is elected in November, just hours after an adviser said the candidate would seek to cut 10 percent.
WASHINGTON World finance leaders on Thursday decried a growing populist backlash against globalization and pledged to take steps to ensure trade and economic integration benefited more people currently left behind.
SEOUL South Korea's Samsung Electronics Co expects third-quarter profit grew 5.6 percent, beating estimates, as a pickup in chip and display earnings likely offset the impact of a global smartphone recall that has roiled the tech giant.
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| Name | Yield | Change |
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| US 10YR |
+1.748
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+0.006 |
| DE 10YR |
+0.017
|
+0.023 |
| JP 10YR |
-0.062
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+0.000 |
| Name | USD | EUR | JPY |
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| USD | 1 | 1.1136 | 0.0096 |
| EUR | 0.8981 | 1 | 0.0087 |
| JPY | 103.7500 | 115.5600 | 1 |
| Index | Last | Chg |
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| Gold |
1,252.90
USD
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+3.10
Exp: Oct16
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| Copper |
2.15
USD
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-0.01
Exp: Oct16
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| Crude Oil |
50.24
USD
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-0.20
Exp: Oct16
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OSLO Norway's $882-billion sovereign wealth fund, the world's biggest, returned a profit in the third quarter thanks to strong stock markets, it said on Friday.
