Meta Says it May Block News from Facebook in Australia

SYDNEY, June 28 Reuters Facebook owner Meta is considering blocking news content from the platform in Australia if the government makes it pay licensing fees, a company representative told a parliamentary hearing on Friday. Meta39;s regional policy director Mia Garlick told lawmakers all options are on the table when asked if the company would block Australians […]
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French Bond Market Gets Taste of Euro Zone Periphery Turmoil

June 28 Reuters The recent turmoil in France39;s bond market could mark a new chapter for the euro zone39;s wealthiest economies, with emerging political and fiscal risks fuelling volatility earlier associated with its highdebt members such as Greece or Spain. French President Emmanuel Macron39;s rattled markets with his shock decision on June 9 to call a snap […]
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Japan Names new FX Diplomat as Yen Hits 38Year Low

Mimura replaces Kanda, who launched huge yen intervention Markets see little change in Japan39;s FX policy Policymakers continue to jawbone markets as yen keeps falling TOKYO, June 28 Reuters Japan appointed a new top foreign exchange diplomat on Friday as the yen plumbed a 38year low against the dollar, heightening expectations of imminent market intervention […]
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U.S. Durable Goods Figures Indicated Weakness in Business, U.S. Jobless Claims Dropped, Metals and Crude Oil Saw Rise, U.S. Indices Moved Higher. Bitcoin is Stable

Previous Trading Days Events 27.06.2024 New orders for key U.S. manufactured capital goods unexpectedly fell in May, suggesting that business spending on equipment weakened in the second quarter as borrowing costs remain elevated. Business spending on equipment is under pressure from higher interest rates and softening demand for goods. The Federal Reserve has maintained its […]
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