CAC 40 Slips Into Red In Cautious Trade

French stocks declined on Thursday as uncertainty over Fed rate cuts deepened and Israel forces pushed ahead with attacks on Rafah. Traders also awaited the outcome of a Bank of England policy meeting later in the day for further direction. The benchmark CAC 40 was down 12 points, or 0.2 percent, at 8,119 after climbing...

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Sensex, Nifty Slip In Early Trade

Indian shares opened a tad lower on Monday as French elections pointed to a hung parliament and investors looked ahead to the release of the U.S. inflation print for June as well as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell\'s testimony this week for additional clues on the Fed\'s rate trajectory. The benchmark S&P/BSE Sensex dropped 180...

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US FAA hits Boeing 737 MAX production for quality control issues

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Federal Aviation Administration said the agency\'s 737 MAX production audit into Boeing (NYSE:BA) and supplier Spirit AeroSystems (NYSE:SPR) found multiple instances where the companies allegedly failed to comply with manufacturing quality control requirements. The FAA also said it found \"non-compliance issues in Boeing’s manufacturing process control, parts handling and...

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TSX Ends 1.2% Up As Stocks Cheer Economic Data

Canadian stocks climbed higher on Thursday, tracking gains on Wall Street where stocks rallied sharply after data showed a bigger-than-expected increase in U.S. retail sales last month, and a drop in weekly jobless claims. The benchmark S&P/TSX Composite Index ended with a gain of 272.71 points or 1.2% at 23,032.72, slightly off the days high....

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U.S. Dollar Declines Amid Risk Appetite

The U.S. dollar weakened against its major counterparts in the New York session on Thursday, as a downgrade of inflation forecasts by the European Central Bank intensified hopes for a rate cut in June. The ECB left the key interest rates unchanged and lowered inflation forecasts for this year and the next. The central bank...

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Rebound Predicted For Malaysia Stock Market

The Malaysia stock market on Monday wrote a finish to the three-day winning streak in which it had gathered more than 10 points or 0.7 percent. The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index now rests just above the 1,620-point plateau although it figures to bounce higher again on Tuesday. The global forecast for the Asian markets is...

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