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Payroll gain of 209,000, wage rise show U.S. labour strength

The U.S. labour market hit its stride in July, as employers added workers at a solid clip, the jobless rate…

Qatar Airways reverses decision to buy into American Airlines

Qatar Airways will not proceed with its proposed financial investment in American Airlines Group Inc, reversing an earlier decision to…

Fed holds rates steady, expects to cut balance sheet ‘relatively soon’

The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged on Wednesday and said it expected to start winding down its massive holdings…

USTR Lighthizer: Trump challenging China’s industrial policies – radio interview

The top U.S. trade negotiator said late on Tuesday that President Donald Trump is determined to challenge China's use of…

US Fed faces prospect of global monetary policy tightening

Prospects for tighter monetary policy in Europe and other countries could pose a fresh problem for the Federal Reserve when…

Trump refugee restrictions allowed for now, but ban on grandparents rejected

The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday temporarily allowed the Trump administration to enforce restrictions on the nation’s refugee program, but…