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Wells Fargo misses estimates as rate hikes hit mortgage unit

  Bloomberg Wells Fargo & Co. missed analysts’ earnings estimates as the Federal Reserve’s rate hikes started to cool the once-hot housing market, hurting the company’s mortgage-lendingbusiness. Mortgage-banking income falls 79% to $287 million in the quarter, according to a statement. That missed analysts’ $392.4 million estimate and helped bring second-quarter net income down to $3.12 billion, below the $3.19 ...

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Chile steps in to buoy peso after fast slump

  Bloomberg Chile’s central bank announced plans to support the nation’s currency after it plummeted to a record low, fuelling inflation that’s already almost quadruple target rate. Policy makers announced a $25 billion currency intervention, adding it will last from July 18 to September 30. The program includes spot dollar sales of as much as $10 billion and foreign-exchange hedge ...

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Hyundai takes on Tesla, unveils its first electric sedan

  Bloomberg Hyundai Motor Co unveiled a sedan version of its cult electric vehicle, with an interior that can beam different colours depending on the speed of the car, as the automaker continues its ambitious EV push with an eye on challenging rivals such as Tesla Inc. and General Motors Co. The Ioniq 6 can travel up to 610 kilometers ...

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