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Tourists in Bali being fed dog meat - activists
Reuters, Published on 11/07/2017
» According to activists, holiday-makers on the island of Bali may be unknowingly eating dog meat.
Canada beats the US in pork sales to China
Business, Reuters, Published on 06/06/2017
» WINNIPEG/CHICAGO/BEIJING: Canada has overtaken the United States as the top North American supplier of pork to China as farmers and meat packers in both nations battle for lucrative shares of the biggest global market.
'Liar liar': Sales boom for song attacking Theresa May
Reuters, Published on 30/05/2017
» LONDON - A song labelling Prime Minister Theresa May a liar has shot to the top of music sales charts in Britain, mocking her "strong and stable" motto ahead of the June 8 national election.
US labour market tightening
Reuters, Published on 04/05/2017
» WASHINGTON - New applications for US jobless benefits fell sharply last week and the number of Americans on unemployment rolls hit a 17-year low, pointing to a tightening labour market that could allow the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates next month.
Central banks' gold buying near 6-year low in Q1
Reuters, Published on 04/05/2017
» LONDON -- Central banks' demand for gold hit its lowest in nearly six years in the first quarter as Chinese buying dried up, the World Gold Council said in a report on Thursday, feeding into an 18% year-on-year drop in overall demand.
Fed rate moves could spell end to Asian easing
Reuters, Published on 16/03/2017
» SINGAPORE - The long cycle of falling interest rates in Asia could be over after the US Federal Reserve's third rate rise in 15 months was followed quickly by monetary tightening in the world's second-biggest economy, China.
BOJ keeps policy steady as Fed sticks to rate-hike path
Reuters, Published on 16/03/2017
» TOKYO - The Bank of Japan kept monetary policy steady on Thursday in the wake of the US Federal Reserve's second interest rate hike in three months, underscoring the diverging policy paths of major global central banks.
Premier League: Man City keep up title chase
Reuters, Published on 06/03/2017
» Sergio Aguero proved he is still vital to Manchester City's cause as the Argentine paved the way for a routine 2-0 victory at bottom club Sunderland on Sunday.
Gold rises in response to Trump's immigration policy
Reuters, Published on 31/01/2017
» BENGALURU, India - Gold rose on Tuesday on increased safe haven demand as US President Donald Trump's tough stance on immigration rattled global markets, with prices finding further support from a weaker dollar.
US consumer spending rises
Reuters, Published on 30/01/2017
» WASHINGTON - US consumer spending rose solidly in December as households bought motor vehicles and a range of services amid rising wages, pointing to sustained domestic demand that could spur faster economic growth in early 2017.