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Stocks turn mixed; Treasury yields climb

Bloomberg US stocks were mixed and benchmark Treasury 10-year note yields rise to a 10-month high as investors mulled the prospects of the economic recovery and vaccine rollout. The S&P 500 was little changed, with the energy and consumer discretionary sectors gaining, while utilities and communication services were the biggest decliners. Europe’s Stoxx 600 Index traded little changed. The dollar …

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Oil dips below $52 with dollar rising as rally takes breather

Bloomberg Oil edged lower as the dollar strengthened, with the steam coming out of a rally that pushed crude to the highest level in 10 months. Futures in New York lost 0.9% as the dollar’s gains reduced the appeal of raw materials such as oil that are priced in the currency. Both West Texas Intermediate and Brent crude are trading …

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Ship orders slump 50% with owners unsure over green fuel

Bloomberg Ship owners facing looming deadlines to use less-polluting fuels have slashed the number of new vessels on order because they don’t know which alternative technology to switch to. Ammonia, hydrogen, biofuels and electrification are some of the many contenders to power the world’s future merchant fleet, but most are only in the trial stage and won’t be scalable for …

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