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Anti-Wall Street protests spread nationwide
NEW YORK (AP) — Protests against Wall Street spread across the country Monday as demonstrators marched on Federal Reserve banks and camped out in parks from Los Angeles to Portland, Maine, in a show of anger over the wobbly economy and what they see...Tags: Facebook, Federal Reserve, NYSE Euronext, Inc., Michael Jackson, Ghouls and Zombies (supernatural entities)
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian shares track Wall St lower as Fed meeting looms
Reuters* MSCI Asia ex-Japan down 0.2 pct, Nikkei opens 0.8 pct lower * Dollar hovers near recent lows vs yen, index of major currencies By Chikako Mogi TOKYO, June 17 (Reuters) - Asian shares inched lower and the dollar remained defensive on Monday as...Tags: Japan, Weather, Federal Reserve, Thomson Corporation, Nikkei
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JGB market sentiment shows marked improvement -Thomson Reuters poll
ReutersTOKYO, June 17 (Reuters) - Sentiment in Japan's volatile government bond market improved sharply on expectations that the U.S. Federal Reserve will keep short-term interest rates low, the latest weekly Thomson Reuters poll showed on Monday. The poll's...Tags: Japan, Federal Reserve, Politics, Weather Reports, Finance
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Japan's Nikkei rises, spurred by defensive buying,
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - The Nikkei share average edged higher on Monday as buying in defensive stocks reversed early losses. The Nikkei added 0.4 percent to 12,7329.85 after trading as low as 12,549.82 on the back of weak U.S. stocks on Friday. Monday's gain...Tags: Japan, Federal Reserve, Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited, Shinzo Abe, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian shares reverse losses, capped before Fed meeting
Reuters* MSCI Asia ex-Japan up 0.5 pct, Nikkei advances 1.2 pct * Dollar recovers vs yen, but stays near lows against major currencies * Copper rises on short covering after steep weekly losses By Chikako Mogi TOKYO, June 17 (Reuters) - Asian shares recouped...Tags: Japan, Federal Reserve, Credit Ratings, Weather Reports, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
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Asian shares reverse losses, capped before Fed meeting
ReutersSYDNEY (Reuters) - Japanese stocks rose on Wednesday, thanks to a positive lead from Wall Street plus a softer yen, outperforming the rest of Asia which anxiously seeks clarity on the Federal Reserve's next policy step. Major currencies were mostly...Tags: Deutsche Telekom AG, McDonald's, MBIA Incorporated, Lisle, Netflix Inc.
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Indonesian parliament could pave way Monday for fuel price hikes
ReutersJAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's parliament could pass measures on Monday paving the way for a 33 percent rise in the country's fuel prices to reduce a government subsidy bill that has cast a shadow over Southeast Asia's biggest economy. If passed, the...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Petroleum Industry, Politics, Jakarta (Indonesia), Parliament
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Obama, Putin face tough talks on Syria at G8 summit
ReutersENNISKILLEN, Northern Ireland (Reuters) - Russia's Vladimir Putin derailed Barack Obama's efforts to win backing for the downfall of Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad at a G8 summit on Tuesday, warning the West that arms supplied to the rebels could be used...Tags: Bashar Assad, Russia, Interior Policy, Personal Weapon Control, Politics
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Currencies subdued as key event risk looms
ReutersTOKYO/SYDNEY (Reuters) - The dollar drifted lower against the yen in Asia on Wednesday but major currency moves were small as investors awaited the outcome of the Federal Reserve's policy meeting and hoped for some clear signals on the future of U.S....Tags: Japan, Federal Reserve, Asia, Consumers, Politics
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Analysis: Fed-induced selloff has investors hunting for bargains
ReutersBy Luciana Lopez, Sam Forgione and Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) - Since Ben Bernanke unleashed a bombshell on May 22 by suggesting the U.S. Federal Reserve could before long start to pull back on its massive monetary stimulus, big stock...Tags: Japan, Federal Reserve, Government Debt, Finance, Investment Service
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ANALYSIS-Japan PM Abe's true test; rising government bond yields
Reuters* Key 10-yr yield up half percentage point from record low * Rise in long-term rates threatens recovery in economic activity * Conflict in BOJ logic of higher inflation, lower rates-analyst * BOJ needs to convince market yields will stay low-analyst By...Tags: Japan, Federal Reserve, Government Debt, Debt Market, Marketing
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Analysis: Japan PM Abe's true test; rising government bond yields
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - Abenomics' massive monetary stimulus was supposed to depress long-term interest rates to spur economic activity, but the Japanese government bond market has other ideas. Banks, unable to make money on their Japanese government bonds...Tags: Japan, Federal Reserve, Government Debt, Debt Market, Marketing
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