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US stocks rise with dollar before Fed minutes; Treasuries decline

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Bloomberg US stocks rose for the seventh time in eight days and the dollar’s rally reached a fourth day as strong corporate results bolstered optimism in the economy. Treasuries edged lower as investors await Federal Reserve meeting minutes. The S&P 500 Index jumped as industrial and financial shares paced gains. The index still sits 4.8 percent below its January 26 ...

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Emaar Properties boosts Dubai market

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Reuters A wave of buying in beaten down blue-chip stock Emaar Properties boosted the Dubai market on Wednesday while most of the region traded quietly in modest volumes. Dubai’s index firmed by 0.5 percent, but remains the Gulf’s worst-performing index this year with a decline of 2.5 percent, partly because of a sustained slump in the emirate’s real estate market. ...

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Founder’s Memorial to be inaugurated in Abu Dhabi on Feb 26

Abu Dhabi / WAM Under the directives of the President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, The Founder’s Memorial, a permanent national tribute to the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, will be inaugurated on Monday, February 26, in an official ceremony in the capital, Abu Dhabi. The UAE community can look forward to watching the broadcast ...

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