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U.S. Leading Economic Index Dips Slightly Less Than Expected In August
A report released by the Conference Board on Thursday showed its reading on leading U.S. economic indicators edged down slightly less than expected in the month of August. The Conference Board said its leading economic index dipped by 0.2 percent in August after falling by 0.6 percent in July. Economists had expected the index to decrease by 0.3 percent.
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FAA To Probe Delta Flight's Cabin Pressure Injuries
The Federal Aviation Administration or FAA is investigating the pressurization issues on a Delta Air Lines flight, which caused injuries to some of its passengers, reports said. The airline, meanwhile, apologized to its passengers, who experienced bleeding from the ear and nose. The Delta Flight 1203, which was traveling from Salt Lake City International Airport on Sunday with 140 passengers...
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Philly Fed Index Indicates Return To Growth In September
A reading on Philadelphia-area manufacturing activity returned to positive territory in the month of September, the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia revealed in a report released on Thursday. The report said the diffusion index for current general activity jumped to a positive 1.7 in September from a negative 7.0 in August, with a positive reading indicating growth.
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U.S. Jobless Claims Unexpectedly Decrease To Nearly Four-Month Low
First-time claims for U.S. unemployment benefits unexpectedly fell to a nearly four-month low in the week ended September 14th, according to a report released by the Labor Department on Thursday. The report said initial jobless claims slid to 219,000, a decrease of 12,000 from the previous week's revised level of 231,000. Jobless claims fell to their lowest level since the week ended May 18th.
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Philly Fed Index Returns To Positive Territory In September
A reading on Philadelphia-area manufacturing activity returned to positive territory in the month of September, the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia revealed in a report released on Thursday.
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U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Unexpectedly Decrease To 219,000
First-time claims for U.S. unemployment benefits unexpectedly fell to a nearly four-month low in the week ended September 14th, according to a report released by the Labor Department on Thursday.
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Bay Street Likely To Open On Bright Note
Higher Canadian U.S. futures, and rising oil and bullion prices point to a positive start on Bay Street Thursday morning.
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Pound Rises As BoE Holds Key Rate As Expected
The British pound strengthened against other major currencies in the European session on Thursday, after the Bank of England decided to maintain its benchmark rate, after a quarter-point cut last month and also extended its bond reduction plan for another one year.
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Pound Rises Against Majors
The British pound strengthened against other major currencies in the European session on Thursday.
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Euro Rises Against Majors
The euro strengthened against other major currencies in the European session on Thursday.
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Norway Central Bank Keeps Rate Unchanged As Expected
Norges Bank left its benchmark rate unchanged on Thursday and suggested that the policy rate will be kept at the current level until the end of this year although the time to ease is approaching. The Monetary Policy and Financial Stability Committee, headed by Governor Ida Bache, decided to hold the policy rate at 4.50 percent.
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Amazon Offers Wage Hike, Free Prime Membership To Hourly Workers
Amazon announced an increase in wages for its hourly warehouse workers along with other benefits, including a Prime subscription at no extra cost. Udit Madan, vice president, Amazon Worldwide Operations said the average total compensation package for hourly front-line employees across fulfillment and transportation network in the US would now be over $29 per hour.
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Sensex, Nifty End Off Day's Highs
Indian shares rose on Thursday, but key benchmark indexes ended off their day's highs amid signs of escalating tensions in the Middle East.
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