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Stock markets mostly fell during cautious trading sessions on Thursday, one day before a key speech expected to offer signals about future interest rate cuts in the United States.
Markets mixed as investors await key Fed speech
Markets were varied during cautious trading sessions on Thursday, one day before a key speech expected to offer signals about future interest rate cuts in the United States.
Asian markets mixed as investors await key speech
Asian markets were varied during cautious trading sessions on Thursday, one day before a key speech expected to offer signals about future interest rate cuts in the United States.
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Stock markets diverge after Wall Street tech sell-off
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Afghanistan bus crash death toll rises to 78
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Asian markets waver as Japan exports show tariff strain
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Dutch divers still haul up debris six years after container spill
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Asian markets dip after US tech slide
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UK drops demand for access to Apple user data
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Mega-selling first-person shooter franchise "Call of Duty" will blow open the Gamescom video games trade fair Tuesday, headlining a wave of new releases as the industry weathers a rough patch.
Asian markets cautious after Zelensky-Trump talks
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