August jobs report points to slowing economy, Fed rate cut
U.S. job growth slowed more than expected in August, reflecting the U.S. trade war with China and raising expectations for a Federal Reserve rate cut this month.

U.S. job growth slowed more than expected in August, reflecting the U.S. trade war with China and raising expectations for a Federal Reserve rate cut this month.
The Centre had on August 5 nullified Article 370 of the Constitution, revoking the special status of the state.
US stocks finished little changed on Friday (Sep 6) after a ho-hum report on jobs creation and encouraging words from the chairman of the central bank.
Huawei Technologies showcased its chipset for a new high-end smartphone on Friday, pressing ahead with plans to launch its Mate 30 range, despite uncertainty about whether the new phones will be able
Asian stocks tracked global peers and rose on Friday while safe havens such as government bonds and the yen were sold amid signs of easing U.S.-China trade tensions and as firm U.S. economic data bols
A top U.S. accounting watchdog has brought only 18 enforcement actions and levied just US$6.5 million in fines against the Big Four accounting firms in its 16-year existence, according to a study publ
OSLO: Norwegian telecom operator Telenor said on Friday (Sep 6) thattalks on merging its Asian operations with Malaysian telecoms group Axiata have ended due to complexities with the transaction. The
At a closed-door meeting at the White House on Aug. 19, President Donald Trump looked increasingly alarmed as his top envoy to China delivered evidence of rising Farm Belt frustration over his biofuel
A bipartisan group of state attorneys general will announce on Monday an investigation into large tech companies, like Facebook and Google, for potential violations of antitrust law, Texas Attorney Ge
Novo Nordisk said on Friday it would offer cheaper insulin to some U.S. diabetics in response to intense criticism over the high price of the medication and following similar moves by rivals Sanofi an
Jack Higgins has been booked in for brain surgery this month.
The Chinese yuan's tumble is stirring hopes of a long-awaited volatility boost for forex markets but any rise will be too late for the currency funds that have shut down this year, and it may be t
Having already turned India's mobile market upside down, Asia's richest man Mukesh Ambani has now set his sights on broadband.
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As Richmonds VFLW season wraps up, coach Tom Hunter says he is incredibly proud of what his side was able to produce in 2019.
LONDON:British Airways faces its first strike by pilots next week after both sides failed to settle a pay dispute, with Prime Minister Boris Johnson's office on Friday (Sep 6) urging resolution. &
The US Federal Reserve will continue to act "as appropriate" to sustain an economic expansion now in its 11th year, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said Friday in Zurich, repeating a pledge that fin
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Richmond has regained the services of ruckman Toby Nankervis for Saturday nights big qualifying final clash against Brisbane at the Gabba.
Matthew Richardson previews Saturday night's qualifying final against Brisbane at the Gabba.
U.S. congressional investigators have identified possible failures in Deutsche Bank AG's money laundering controls in its dealings with Russian oligarchs, after the lender handed over a trove of t
For so long, Jack Riewoldt was the top dog in Richmond's forward line. Now, he says, he's the second fiddle behind recruit Tom Lynch.
AFL great Wayne Carey has provided a glowing appraisal of top Richmond defender Nick Vlastuin in the lead-up to the Tigers qualifying final against Brisbane at the Gabba on Saturday night.
Richmond is on the verge of fielding its eighth ruck combination for the year in its qualifying final against Brisbane.
White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow said on Friday the United States wants "near term" results from U.S.-China trade talks in September and October but cautioned that the trade conflic