Venezuela prepares to rebuke Trump
CARACAS - Venezuela's government prepared to deliver a stinging rebuke of President Donald Trump after he said the United States was considering a "military option" regarding the crisis-stricken country.
CARACAS - Venezuela's government prepared to deliver a stinging rebuke of President Donald Trump after he said the United States was considering a "military option" regarding the crisis-stricken country.
President Donald Trump said on Friday he was being sarcastic when he thanked Russian President Vladimir Putin for saving the United States money by ordering cuts in U.S. diplomatic staff in Russia.
Bond investors on Friday gave a $1.8 billion boost to Tesla Inc's balance sheet by snapping up the electric car maker's first foray into the U.S. junk bond market, where yield-hungry investors have raced to lock in relatively higher returns.
After trying for years to stymie the growth of charter schools in Chicago, leaders of its public school teachers' union are seeking to enlist staff from charter schools in a bid to strengthen the union’s bargaining power and tap a new source of members’ fees.
The Roman Catholic archbishop of Lyon acknowledged shortcomings in his response to a pedophilia scandal in his archdiocese and said more rigorous checks were in place to prevent past errors in the appointment of priests being repeated.
Kenyan police killed at least 11 people in a crackdown on protests as anger at the re-election of President Uhuru Kenyatta erupted in the western city of Kisumu and slums surrounding the capital, officials and witnesses said on Saturday.
Pop star Taylor Swift on Friday won an important ruling in the trial stemming from her allegation that she was groped by a Colorado disc jockey, with the judge dismissing the DJ's rival claim accusing the singer of wrongfully getting him fired.
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Name | Yield | Change |
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US 10YR |
+2.191
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+0.000 |
DE 10YR |
+0.382
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-0.002 |
JP 10YR |
+0.058
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-0.001 |
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USD | 1 | 1.1820 | 0.0092 |
EUR | 0.8459 | 1 | 0.0077 |
JPY | 109.1500 | 128.9700 | 1 |
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Gold |
1,290.20
USD
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+6.50
Exp: Aug 17
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Copper |
2.91
USD
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+0.01
Exp: Aug 17
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Crude Oil |
48.79
USD
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+0.20
Exp: Aug 17
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