WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump's sweeping ban on people seeking refuge in the United States and visitors from seven Muslim-majority countries caused confusion and panic among travelers, with some turned back from U.S.-bound flights.
MELBOURNE Serena Williams reigned supreme in tennis's great sibling rivalry, edging an emotion-charged clash with sister Venus to claim her seventh Australian Open on Saturday and a record 23rd grand slam title in the professional era.
BERLIN Germany's motor industry watchdog raised suspicions Volkswagen was using prototype vehicles to lower carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in tests in 2015 soon after VW's manipulation of diesel emissions tests was uncovered, the Berliner Zeitung newspaper reported on Saturday.
MILAN An Italian court on Saturday ordered ex-prime minister Silvio Berlusconi to stand trial on charges he bribed witnesses to silence them over accusations he paid for sex with young women.
MEXICO CITY Billionaire Carlos Slim said on Friday that Mexico should not fear Donald Trump, seeing opportunities for his country in the U.S. president's economic policies, and praising Mexicans for uniting behind their government in talks with the northern neighbor.
AUSTIN, Texas A federal judge in Texas on Friday halted state regulations that would require abortion providers to dispose of aborted fetal tissue through burial or cremation, saying the rules imposed "undue burdens on a woman's right to seek a previability abortion."
LONDON Veteran British actor Sir John Hurt, Oscar-nominated for his star turn in "The Elephant Man" and his supporting role in "Midnight Express", has died after a long battle with pancreatic cancer, a representative said on Saturday. He was 77.
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| Name | Yield | Change |
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| US10YT=XX |
+2.486
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+0.000 |
| DE 10YR |
+0.463
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+0.001 |
| JP10YT=XX |
+0.082
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+0.002 |
| Name | USD | EUR | JPY |
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| USD | 1 | 1.0694 | 0.0087 |
| EUR | 0.9342 | 1 | 0.0081 |
| JPY | 115.1200 | 123.0500 | 1 |
| Index | Last | Chg |
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| Gold |
1,191.00
USD
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+1.20
Exp: Feb2017
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| Copper |
2.68
USD
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+0.02
Exp: Feb2017
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| Crude Oil |
53.20
USD
|
-0.58
Exp: Feb2017
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