FDA says Taco Bell will discontinue use of lettuce from the supplier linked to its Cyclospora outbreak investigation.
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China says foreign participation in the yuan bond market is expected to rise gradually, according to the FX regulator.
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China’s forex regulator says QDII quotas will be distributed periodically, with increased support for mutual fund products.
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China’s forex regulator confirms that the latest QDII quota distribution is in progress.
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Bahrain reports another round of warning sirens on Friday, the Interior Ministry says.
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Iranian army says U.S. forces and logistical support sites in Kuwait were targeted in drone attacks.
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IRAN STATE MEDIA: THREE EXPLOSIONS HEARD IN IRAN'S CHABAHAR
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Gold prices climb almost 1%, with spot gold reaching $4,008.18 an ounce.
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JPMorgan boosts Ford’s target price by $1 to $16.
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New Zealand authorities confirm another case of H5 bird flu among native birds.
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TSMC’s target price is raised to $500 from $450 by D.A. Davidson.
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HSBC changes its recommendation on BMW to Buy, up from Hold.
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US chip and memory stocks slide in fresh bout of Wall Street tumult - SCMP
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Trump revives election meddling claims ahead of midterms - FT
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Jefferies resumes coverage of GSK with a Buy rating and a target price of 2,500 pence.
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JPMorgan lowers Baidu’s target price by $25 to $205.
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14th S. Korean oil tanker successfully transits through Red Sea- YONHAP
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Singapore Dollar Consolidates; Likely Entered Range-Trading Phase - WSJ
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Topix drops further, down 3.15% at 3,902 in Japan trading.
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JPMorgan lowers BHP Group’s price target by 100 pence to 2,900p.
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Revolut And Spotify Investor Warns Europe Over Reliance On US Tech – FT
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