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TABLE-Dallas Fed Texas service sector survey

June 30 (Reuters) - Below are details of the Dallas Federal Reserve Bank's monthly survey of the Texas service sector. A positive number indicates expansion, and a negative number indicates contraction. Business indicators Jun May Change Revenue…

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TSX set for eighth straight quarter of gains

Canada's main stock index dipped on Tuesday as metal miners came under pressure for a second day, but the benchmark was on course for an eighth straight quarter of gains helped by a resilient economy and easing geopolitical tensions.The Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX Composite Index TSX:TSX was d…

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US job openings tick up in May; hiring still soft

U.S. job openings edged up in May while hiring remained weak, suggesting the labor market remained in a holding pattern despite three straight months of strong job gains.Job openings, a measure of labor demand, had increased 9,000 to 7.594 million by the last day of May, the Labor Department's Bure…

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Worker injured in oil rig explosion in Venezuela dies, sources say

One of 17 workers injured in an explosion and fire at an oil rig operated by Venezuela's state-run energy company PDVSA has died, three sources with knowledge of the matter said on Tuesday.Most of the people injured had been taken to hospitals in Venezuela and neighboring Colombia following the acc…

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Wall Street regulator calls for public comment on 'novel' exchange traded funds 

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday called for public comment on regulating 'novel' exchange-traded funds backed by increasingly popular prediction markets, two months after delaying approval of dozens of such funds that depend on outcomes in real-world events like elections.

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India warns of below-average July monsoon rains after particularly dry June

By Rajendra JadhavIndia is likely to see below-average monsoon rainfall in July after logging its fifth-driest June since records began in 1901, the weather department said on Tuesday, raising concerns over farm output and economic growth.The monsoon delivers about 70% of annual rains to replenish…

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Scorching heat threatens demand records on US electric grid

By Tim McLaughlinU.S. power grids this week face a blistering heat wave across the East Coast and Midwest that is expected to break summer demand records, straining systems already pushed to the brink by surging energy consumption by data centers and electric vehicles.The risk of rotating outages i…

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