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Irish consumer sentiment lifts in June, reversing most of Iran war dip

Irish consumer sentiment improved for the second successive month in June, reversing most of the drop recorded following the start of the Iran war but remained well below the series' long-term average, a survey showed on Wednesday.The Credit Union Consumer Sentiment Survey climbed to 62.2 last mont…

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Congo says number of confirmed Ebola cases rises to 1,333

The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo has increased to 1,333, including 399 deaths, government data showed on Tuesday.The cases were recorded in the eastern provinces of Ituri, North Kivu and South Kivu.

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Boeing says IT outage affected computer systems, applications

Boeing NYSE:BA said on Tuesday that an unplanned IT outage affected some of the aerospace firm's computer systems and applications."The cause of the outage is understood - we have no reason to believe it is due to a cyberattack - and our IT team is working to bring all systems back online," a Boein…

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ITG Prices US IPO At $16/Shr

ITG, INC. ANNOUNCES PRICING OF INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERINGITG: PRICING IPO OF 19,512,196 SHARES OF ITS CLASS A COMMON STOCK AT A PRICE TO PUBLIC OF $16.00 PER SHARE

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Canada braces for western floods, eastern heat wave on national holiday

By Amanda StephensonFrom flooding to extreme heat, Canadians on both sides of the country are grappling with wild weather ahead of Wednesday's Canada Day holiday.In Toronto and other parts of Eastern Canada, dangerously hot conditions on Tuesday prompted Environment Canada to issue a heat warning a…

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Australia shares to open higher, NZ down

Australian shares were set to open the new financial year higher on Wednesday, as lower oil prices due to some signs of progress towards ending the Middle East conflict helped return some appetite lost on prolonged concerns about inflation.The local share price index futures (YAPcm1) rose 0.1%, a 5…

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Trump, Republicans to stage convention in Dallas ahead of midterms

By Steve HollandPresident Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he and his fellow Republicans will stage a convention in Dallas in September to rally voters for their party's candidates ahead of November's midterm congressional elections.An off-year convention is unusual, with such events usually held…

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Brazil's Petrobras cuts diesel prices, suspends temporary discount

Brazilian state-run oil firm Petrobras BMFBOVESPA:PETR3 said on Tuesday it is reducing diesel prices to distributors by 0.3515 reais ($0.0682) per liter as of July 1st, while simultaneously suspending a temporary discount it has been offering of the same amount.In a statement, Petrobras said that…

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South32 to sell bulk of aluminium portfolio to Alcoa for up to $5.6 bln

By Melanie Burton and Shivangi LahiriAustralia's South32 ASX:S32 said on Wednesday it has agreed to sell most of its aluminium assets to Alcoa NYSE:AA for an implied enterprise value of up to $5.6 billion, as the diversified miner streamlines its business to focus on copper under a new CEO.For Alc…

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Trump says Pierre Yared to leave Council Of Economic Advisers

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Pierre Yared, who has been heading the White House Council of Economic Advisers, will leave that post and return to his role as a professor at Columbia University.

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