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Interest in Paris Games fuelled by more favourable time zone, star power: observers
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada Sports· 15 minutes agoTORONTO — Observers say a bump in early Olympics ratings among Canadian viewers is likely thanks to...
Ghana court bans planned protests against cost of living
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 17 minutes agoA high court in Ghana has blocked civil society groups from holding protests in the capital Accra, one of the organisers said, joining other African governments in trying to quell youth-led ...
Yen Jumps After BOJ Hikes Rates and Cuts Bond Buying; JGBs Fall
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance Canada· 20 minutes ago(Bloomberg) -- The yen rose 1% versus the dollar and government bonds dropped in the wake of the...
Stocks Rally as BOJ Hike Kickstarts Pivotal Day: Markets Wrap
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance Canada· 31 minutes ago(Bloomberg) -- Global equities rallied Wednesday as the Bank of Japan kicked off a crucial day for...
European shares open 1% higher on ASML, earnings boost
StreetInsider· 35 minutes ago(Reuters) - European shares climbed nearly 1% on Wednesday, driven by a raft of corporate updates, while heavyweight ASML led overall gains on report that the Dutch chip equipment manufacturer was exempt from a...
BOJ’s Rate Hike Puts Brake on Long-Tenor Corporate Bond Sales
Bloomberg· 36 minutes agoHave a confidential tip for our reporters? The Bank of Japan’s interest-rate hike Wednesday will likely make investors more reluctant to hold long-maturity corporate bonds with higher risks ...
Gold jumps above $2,400 on Middle East woes, Fed policy in focus
The Forex Market· 38 minutes agoGold price rises to near $2,420 as upside risks to Middle East tensions have improved its safe-haven...
French inflation accelerates to 2.6% in July, but below forecasts
Reuters via Yahoo Finance Canada· 38 minutes agoThe EU-harmonized inflation rate was 2.6% year-on-year in July, slightly below the average...
ASML, Tokyo Electron Gain on Report US Allies Exempt From Curbs
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance Canada· 48 minutes ago(Bloomberg) -- Tokyo Electron Ltd. and ASML Holding NV led a worldwide rally in semiconductor stocks...
The Fed’s status quo at 5.25-5.5% is widely anticipated
The Forex Market· 54 minutes agoConsumer confidence in the Conference Board indicator picked up from 97.8 to 100.3 in July with an...
