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Stocks turn mixed as optimism ‘hijacked’ by rates; dollar rises

Bloomberg US stocks pared losses as investors mulled the impact of rising US bond yields and disappointing earnings. The dollar resumed its rally, climbing to the highest in three months. “The sharp sell-off in rates has hijacked market sentiment,” Mark McCormick, the North American head of foreign-exchange strategy at Toronto-Dominion Bank, wrote in a note to clients. “The 3% level ...

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Metal markets regain strength as aluminum supply becomes steady

Bloomberg After three weeks of intense volatility, metal markets seem to be calming down. Aluminum steadied after a four-day selloff that accelerated after the US decision to ease sanctions against United Co. Rusal. Nickel advanced as the Philippines moved forward with a plan to limit the area of land miners are permitted to exploit. Most other metals were little changed. ...

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Reading is key to development of knowledge transfer in region

Abu Dhabi / WAM Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, the 28th edition of Abu Dhabi International Book Fair (ADIBF), was officially inaugurated on Wednesday by His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and ...

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