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Giappone
BOJ is said to mull change or abandonment of JGB maturity range
The Bank of Japan is considering either a tweak to or an abandonment of its guidance on the range of government bonds that it buys, according to people familiar with the discussions. Any shift would reflect a desire by policymakers to give themselves greater flexibility as they continue with the ...
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Giappone
Trump presidency could cost U.S. economy $1 trillion, research firm says
The U.S. economy could be $1 trillion smaller than otherwise expected in 2021 if Republican candidate Donald Trump wins the presidential election in November, economics research firm Oxford Economics said on Tuesday. While the firm said Trump’s policies — including more protectionist trade measures, tax cuts and mass deportation of ...
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Giappone
NTT firm taps AI to work romance hotline
NTT Resonant Inc., the operator of Japanese web portal goo, said this week it has started a service using artificial intelligence to provide love-life advice. The corevo AI developed by the NTT group will answer questions related to love affairs asked through Oshiete goo, a user-driven question-and-answer community site. By ...
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USA Giappone
Hawaii average home prices highest in nation; by city, Detroit’s most reasonable
A new report shows Hawaii has the nation’s highest average home prices as the cost of housing in the state has soared over the last year. The 2016 Coldwell Banker Home Listing Report ranked states based on their average price for a home with four bedrooms and two bathrooms. Hawaii ...
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Giappone
NCAA hits North Carolina where it counts over anti-transgender bathroom law
The NCAA’s decision to pull seven championships out of North Carolina ratchets up the pressure on this college sports-crazy state to repeal its law on bathroom use by transgender people. Unlike the recent one-time cancellations by the NBA and various rock stars, the move by college sports’ governing body could ...
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Francia
L’AIE abaisse sa prévision de croissance
Un nouveau ralentissement de la croissance de la demande est anticipé pour 2017. L’Agence internationale de l’énergie (AIE) a abaissé, hier, sa prévision de croissance de la demande mondiale de pétrole pour 2016 en raison d’incertitudes économiques. La consommation mondiale du pétrole devrait croître de 1,3 million de barils par ...
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Cina Israele
Business in Brief: Bank of Israel seen intervening more in forex market
Allot chairman on his way out; stock exchange privatization long overdue; China’s Sanonda buying Adama; Wall Street losses send Tel Aviv shares lower.
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UN Security Council approves mandate of UN Mission in Colombia
Source: UN Security Council Country: ColombiaFollowing the peace agreement between the government and the FARC, the Council also approved the deployment of 450 observers to assist the parties in ending a half century of conflict.SC/12514 Security Council 7768th Meeting (AM) Welcoming the recent peace agreement between the Government of Colombia and the Revolutionary ...
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Brasile Nuova Zelanda
Governadores de 14 estados ameaçam decretar calamidade financeira
Governadores de pelo menos 14 estados do Norte, do Nordeste e do Centro-Oeste ameaçaram decretar situação de calamidade financeira, caso o governo federal não conceda a ajuda de R$ 7 bilhões para repor as perdas com os repasses federais. Por cerca de duas horas e meia, eles se reuniram com ...
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Brasile USA
Bolsa cai 3%, e dólar fecha no maior nível em dois meses
A moeda norte-americana fechou o dia vendida a R$ 3,317, maior valor em dois meses Arquivo/Agência Brasil Em um dia de turbulência nos mercados internacionais, a Bolsa de Valores de São Paulo (Bovespa) caiu 3%, e o dólar passou de R$ 3,30, fechando no maior nível em dois meses. ...