Spanish leader asks Senate for power to take over Catalonia In an extraordinary showdown over the future of the country, the Spanish and Catalan parliaments staged dueling sessions Friday — as the central government pressed for permission to take over control of the breakaway region, and the secessionists in Catalonia […]
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Global stocks hit fresh highs, dollar slips despite data A gauge of global stocks and Wall Street rallied to fresh highs on Wednesday on encouraging growth worldwide, while the dollar fell even as data revealed an accelerating U.S. service sector that could lead to higher interest rates in December. The […]
Trump to visit Asia in November, North Korea in spotlight Trump to visit Asia in November, North Korea in spotlight:- Donald Trump will travel to Asia in November for the first time since becoming president, stopping in Japan, South Korea, China, Vietnam and the Philippines on a trip expected to […]
EU declines to recognize Venezuela election but shies away from sanctions EU declines to recognize Venezuela election but shies away from sanctions:- The European Union on Wednesday declined to recognize the result of Venezuela’s violence-marred election and said it was ready to “gradually step up” pressure on leftist President Nicolas […]
Morgan Stanley, Citi plan Brexit job moves Morgan Stanley, Citi plan Brexit job moves:- U.S. banks Morgan Stanley (MS.N) and Citigroup (C.N) have identified many of the roles that will need to be moved from Britain following its exit from the European Union, sources involved in the processes told Reuters. […]
