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Dollar rebounds as U.S. jobs data shows economic resilience
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar on Friday recouped sharp losses posted the previous session after a government report showed reasonably healthy U.S. job creation in May, renewing expectations the Federal Reserve might scale back its massive asset...Tags: Bangkok (Thailand), Connecticut Labor Markets, Machine Manufacturing, Bank of America Corp., Government Debt
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Dollar, shares gain after U.S. jobs data pleases investors
Reuters* Dollar gains after U.S. payrolls rise by 175,000 in May * Data not seen as strong enough to prompt Fed pullback soon * Global equity markets rise on 'Goldilocks' data * Fear of immediate Fed easing abates, but wait 'til September By Herbert Lash...Tags: Japan, Government Debt, Financial Markets, Stock Activities, Nasdaq Composite
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PRECIOUS-Gold edges down on U.S. Fed stimulus uncertainty
ReutersSINGAPORE, May 30 (Reuters) - Gold ticked lower on Thursday on fears the U.S. Federal Reserve could soon scale back its bullion-friendly bond buying programme, but tight supply in the physical market could offer some support to prices. FUNDAMENTALS *...Tags: Economic Indicator, Federal Reserve, Metal, Gold and Precious Material, Singapore
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COMMODITIES-Oil up after U.S. jobs data; metals fall on Fed fears
Reuters* U.S. jobs data aids biggest weekly Brent gains since July * CRB has biggest weekly advance since September * Copper, gold down on fears Fed may rethink its stimulus By Barani Krishnan NEW YORK, June 7 (Reuters) - Oil jumped on Friday for its largest...Tags: Federal Reserve, North Sea, Thomson Corporation, Gold and Precious Material, China
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States Going All In On Gambling
The Hartford CourantConnecticut was finally swept into the Northeast's whirlwind of gambling expansion with the introduction of keno to its lottery portfolio to produce revenue for the next budget. It's tapping a market that has proved very profitable for Massachusetts but...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Gambling, Mashantucket, Consumer Goods Industries, Foxwoods Resort Casino
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PRECIOUS-Gold heads for 3rd weekly gain; US jobs data eyed
ReutersSINGAPORE, June 7 (Reuters) - Gold prices rose on Friday for a third consecutive day, as investors awaited clues from the U.S. nonfarm payroll data later in the day on whether the Federal Reserve would wind down its bullion-supporting monetary stimulus....Tags: Federal Reserve, Japan, Gold and Precious Material, Metal, Unemployment Benefits
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Las Vegas Sands not interested in expanding to upstate New York
Las Vegas Sands Corp., the company controlled by billionaire Sheldon Adelson that runs a casino in Bethlehem, said it has no interest in expanding into upstate New York under Gov. Andrew Cuomo's terms. Cuomo, a 55-year-old Democrat, asked lawmakers...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Government, Economy, Business and Finance, Sheldon Adelson, Bethlehem (Northampton, Pennsylvania)
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PRECIOUS-Gold supported as soft US data rekindles stimulus hopes
ReutersSINGAPORE, June 4 (Reuters) - Gold was a touch firmer on Tuesday, after clocking up near-2 percent gains in the previous session, as weak U.S. manufacturing data raised hopes the Federal Reserve would not wind down its monetary stimulus soon....Tags: Federal Reserve, Gold and Precious Material, Metal, Consumer Confidence, Ben Bernanke
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Critics Challenge New Gambling Initiatives
The Hartford CourantDemanding that the state do more to combat addiction as lawmakers craft a budget with new revenue from keno, problem gambling advocates disrupted a press conference at the state Capitol on Monday aimed at boosting support for another form of betting,...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Addiction, Mashantucket, Justice System, Wethersfield
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As Philippines booms, overseas workers eye return home
ReutersBy Karen Lema MANILA, June 2 (Reuters) - Mateo Ragonjan took a leap of faith in August last year. The executive sous-chef of a seven-star luxury hotel in Abu Dhabi packed his bags to take up a similar job back home in the Philippines. He is one of a small...Tags: Poverty, Economic Indicator, Government, National Government, Economy, Business and Finance
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COMMODITIES-Oil, gold extend losses with May; Fed watch escalates
Reuters* Brent crude down 4th straight month, gold 2 months in row * Arabica coffee and cocoa have weakest month in year * Natgas snaps 3-month rally; copper has best month since Nov By Barani Krishnan NEW YORK, May 31 (Reuters) - Benchmark Brent crude oil...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Thomson Corporation, Energy Resources, North Sea, Federal Reserve
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COMMODITIES-Gold at 2-week high; wheat down on GMO worry
Reuters* Gold up 1.5 pct as US quarterly growth disappoints * Copper up nearly 1 pct, biggest rise in a week * Oil settles mixed, arabica coffee plumbs 3-year lows By Barani Krishnan NEW YORK, May 30 (Reuters) - Gold rose on Thursday, hitting 2-week highs, as...Tags: Haven (tv program), Japan, Thomson Corporation, China, Genetic Engineering
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