Trump not backing down on census citizenship question
A court case will advance over whether officials were motivated by racial bias in seeking to add a contentious citizenship question to the census.
A court case will advance over whether officials were motivated by racial bias in seeking to add a contentious citizenship question to the census.
On the run from U.S. tax authorities, tech guru John McAfee puffs a cigar aboard his towering white yacht in a Havana harbor and says he can help Cuba evade the U.S. government too - by launching a cryptocurrency that defeats a U.S. trade embargo.
U.S. authorities said on Friday they were seeking a court order requiring Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman to forfeit $12.7 billion following his conviction for racketeering and drug trafficking crimes earlier this year.
A strong aftershock shook Southern California early on Friday as residents were still assessing the damage from the strongest earthquake in the region in 25 years on July 4, which was felt by more than 20 million people.
Venezuela's bitterly divided political factions held competing commemorations of the country's independence day on Friday, with President Nicolas Maduro calling for dialogue and opposition leader Juan Guaido decrying alleged human rights violations by Maduro's "dictatorship."
U.S. stocks dipped on Friday, as the S&P; 500 snapped a three-day streak of record closes, following an unexpectedly strong U.S. payrolls report that led investors to reassess how dovish a stance the Federal Reserve may take at its next meeting.
Mexico is working closely with U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer to close a loophole in the new North American trade deal, aimed at satisfying demands of U.S. Democratic lawmakers for tougher labor and environmental provisions, a senior Mexican official said.
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Name | Yield | Change |
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US 10YR |
+2.039
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+0.084 |
DE 10YR |
-0.365
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-0.005 |
JP 10YR |
-0.155
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+0.008 |
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USD | 1 | 1.1224 | 0.0092 |
EUR | 0.8906 | 1 | 0.0082 |
JPY | 108.4500 | 121.7200 | 1 |
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Gold |
1,397.50
USD
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-20.20
Exp: Jul 19
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Copper |
2.66
USD
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-0.02
Exp: Jul 19
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Crude Oil |
57.73
USD
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+0.39
Exp: Jul 19
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Private equity-backed oil and gas producer Siccar Point is testing the waters for its potential sale later this year, hoping to attract interest for its mostly untapped North Sea resources, industry and banking sources said.
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