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Myanmar constitution likely to dash Suu Kyi's presidential hopes
ReutersBy Jared Ferrie YANGON, June 20 (Reuters) - Her adoring compatriots believe democracy champion Aung San Suu Kyi is destined to become Myanmar's next president. But don't bet on it. A year ago, the Nobel Peace Prize winner was feted at home and abroad...Tags: Entertainment Events, Islam, Thein Sein, Crime, Law and Justice, Religion and Belief
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CORRECTED-HIGHLIGHTS-Q2 ThomsonReuters/INSEAD Asia Business Sentiment Survey - by economy
Reuters(Corrects final paragraph to show Singapore's previous reading was 61, not 63) SYDNEY, June 19 (Reuters) - Optimism among Asia's top companies gathered momentum in the second quarter despite lingering concerns about the global economy and rising costs,...Tags: Hitachi Ltd., Southeast Asia, China, Economy, Business and Finance, Australia
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Dollar gains versus major currencies after Fed decision
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar reversed early losses and rose against the euro and yen on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve's Federal Open Market Committee said it sees diminished downside risks to the outlook for the economy and the labor market....Tags: Shinzo Abe, United States Consumer Price Index, Economy, Business and Finance, Employment Opportunities, Citigroup Incorporated
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Brent holds above $106, all eyes on Fed
Reuters* Global markets await Fed statement * Fed could stem asset purchase programme in H2 -poll * Syria peace conference unlikely before Aug -source * Coming up: U.S. EIA weekly oil stocks at 1430 GMT By Florence Tan SINGAPORE, June 19 (Reuters) - Brent...Tags: Federal Reserve, Petroleum Industry, G8, Central Bank
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ANALYSIS-French EU-wariness complicates life for Hollande
Reuters* Polls show French disenchantment over EU rising * EU-France trade spat shows tensions with Brussels * Anti-EU parties could gain in 2014 European elections By Mark John PARIS, June 19 (Reuters) - A feeling in France that the European Union no longer...Tags: International Organizations, Government Debt, Francois Hollande, Budgets and Budgeting, Paris (France)
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CORRECTED-Brent holds above $106, all eyes on Fed
Reuters(Corrects U.S. crude price in paragraph 3 to $98.38) * Global markets await Fed statement * Fed could stem asset purchase programme in H2 -poll * Syria peace conference unlikely before Aug -source * Coming up: U.S. EIA weekly oil stocks at 1430 GMT...Tags: Federal Reserve, Petroleum Industry, G8, Central Bank
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GLOBAL MARKETS- Shares edge up, dollar steady as markets await Fed
Reuters* Global shares post cautious gains before Fed statement * Dollar steadies against major currencies * Oil holds around $106 a barrel, gold flat * German Bunds firm as debt auction eyed By Richard Hubbard LONDON, June 19 (Reuters) - European shares...Tags: Japan, Nikkei, Foreign Exchange Market, BNP Paribas, Ben Bernanke
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Asia business sentiment rises in second quarter, global growth risk still dominates
ReutersSEOUL (Reuters) - Asia's top companies have become more optimistic about their business outlook with the retail and shipping industries rebounding sharply in the second quarter of 2013, the latest Thomson Reuters/INSEAD Asia Business Sentiment Survey...Tags: Hitachi Ltd., Sharp Corp, Sydney (Australia), Philosophy, Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry
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GLOBAL MARKETS- Shares choppy, dollar steady as Fed meets
Reuters* European shares dip in jittery trade before Fed statement * Dollar steadies against major currencies, weaker vs yen * Oil holds around $106 a barrel, gold flat * German Bunds firm as debt auction eyed By Richard Hubbard LONDON, June 19 (Reuters) -...Tags: Casino and Gambling Industry, Credit Ratings, Japan, Foreign Exchange Market, BNP Paribas
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GLOBAL MARKETS- Shares firm, dollar steady before Fed decision
Reuters* World shares firmer in nervous trade before Fed statement * Dollar steadies against major currencies, weaker vs yen * Oil holds around $106 a barrel; gold, copper little changed * German Bunds rangebound, 10-year auction goes smoothly By Richard...Tags: Stock Market, Economy, Business and Finance, Money and Monetary Policy, Central Bank, Federal Reserve
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ANALYSIS-Ditch WTI:Canadian crude trade intensifies call for single benchmark
Reuters* Investors see potential in Canadian crude oil benchmark * Trade in heavy oil futures contracts slowly picking up * Market limited by competing price indices, landlocked oil By Nia Williams CALGARY, Alberta, June 17 (Reuters) - Canadian oil traders,...Tags: Mutual Funds, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Energy, Economy, Business and Finance, Petroleum Industry
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares bound higher as Fed meeting nears, dollar firms
Reuters* Wall Street set to open higher, focus on Fed meeting * European shares jump 1 pct, Nikkei charges up 2.3 pct * Dollar recovers vs yen, but hovers near lows against major currencies * Oil pushes up above $106 as Syria standoff looms By Marc Jones...Tags: Vladimir Putin, Wars and Interventions, Barack Obama, G8, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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