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Markets

Goldman Sachs likes stocks that go their own way for 2019

Stocks have been whipsawed in recent months by developments in the US-China trade war The S&P 500 has risen or fallen by more than 1% in each of the last 13 weeks

1 min read21 Jan 2019
News

Government shutdown becomes longest in US history

The Democrats' refusal to approve $5.7 billion demanded by Donald Trump for the wall project has paralysed Washington

3 min read12 Jan 2019
News

Trump renews threat to declare national emergency in border wall dispute

Donald Trump renewed his threat to invoke a national emergency as a way to circumvent Congress and build a wall on the southern US border

4 min read6 Jan 2019
Opinion

Opinion | Donald Trump’s long shutdown could destabilize the world

The longest shutdown on record is 21 days, from late December 1995 to early January 1996

4 min read6 Jan 2019
News

White House signals some compromise in ending US government shutdown

Democrats in control of the House of Representatives this week passed a bill to reopen the government without providing additional funding for the wall

1 min read6 Jan 2019
News

Donald Trump, Democrats dig in over ending government shutdown

About 800,000 federal workers have been unpaid due to the closure of about a quarter of the federal government as Trump withholds his support for new funding

4 min read4 Jan 2019
Market

Wall Street erases losses, helped by bank and energy stocks

All 11 major S&P sectors were lower in early trading, with declines in the technology and healthcare indexes weighing the most on the market

2 min read2 Jan 2019
News

What next after US govt shutdown on Mexico border wall?

US senators left Washington for the Christmas holiday with no sign of urgency to resolve the fight over Donald Trump's demand for Mexico border wall money

2 min read26 Dec 2018
News

Donald Trump, Democrats spar over shutdown with no deal in sight

On Sunday, a top Trump aide said the shutdown could continue to Jan. 3, when the new Congress convenes and Democrats take control of the House

3 min read25 Dec 2018
Market

Wall Street selloff worsens on Mnuchin move, Washington drama

The high-growth technology and healthcare sectors continued to lead the retreat, dropping 1.5% and 1.7%, respectively

3 min read25 Dec 2018
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