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New Jersey lawmaker plans bill to regulate daily fantasy sports; would allow casinos to offer + MORE Nov 3rd
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UK central bank to help economy through Brexit with stimulus + MORE Aug 3rd
LONDON – With the British economy in its deepest trouble since the global financial crisis in the wake of the vote to leave the European Union, the Bank of England is expected to unveil Thursday stimulus measures including a rate cut and, possibly, the creation of billions in new money.
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Carrick on money: How to wean a spoiled kid off your chequebook
– theglobeandmail.com
The best of the web on money, markets and all things financial, as chosen daily by Globe and Mail personal finance columnist Rob Carrick
BlackBerry creates new unit for tech assets, patents
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Combining assets will create ‘new revenue streams,’ CEO John Chen says
US stocks move higher, following gains in Europe; Family Dollar jumps on new bid
– canadianbusiness.com
NEW YORK, N.Y. – U.S. stocks are moving higher, following big gains in Europe and the latest moves in corporate dealmaking.
A bidding war for Family Dollar sent that company’s stock higher. Family Dollar rose 5 per cent after Dollar General offered to pay about $9 billion for the discounter in an effort to trump Dollar Tree’s bid.
The Dow Jones industrial average rose 160 points, or 1 per cent, to 16,822 as of noon Eastern time Monday.
The Standard & Poor’s 500 index rose 15 points, or 0.8 per cent, to 1,970.
The Nasdaq composite climbed 38 points, or 0.9 per cent, to 4,503.
European markets also rose. Germany’s DAX rose 1.7 per cent and France’s CAC-40 rose 1.4 per cent.
Bond prices fell. The yield on the 10-year Treasury note rose to 2.38 per cent.
The post US stocks move higher, following gains in Europe; Family Dollar jumps on new bid appeared first on Canadian Business.
A bidding war for Family Dollar sent that company’s stock higher. Family Dollar rose 5 per cent after Dollar General offered to pay about $9 billion for the discounter in an effort to trump Dollar Tree’s bid.
The Dow Jones industrial average rose 160 points, or 1 per cent, to 16,822 as of noon Eastern time Monday.
The Standard & Poor’s 500 index rose 15 points, or 0.8 per cent, to 1,970.
The Nasdaq composite climbed 38 points, or 0.9 per cent, to 4,503.
European markets also rose. Germany’s DAX rose 1.7 per cent and France’s CAC-40 rose 1.4 per cent.
Bond prices fell. The yield on the 10-year Treasury note rose to 2.38 per cent.
The post US stocks move higher, following gains in Europe; Family Dollar jumps on new bid appeared first on Canadian Business.
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EU to help fruit, vegetable growers hurt by Russia ban
– theglobeandmail.com
Farmers will get financial help of up to $167-million (U.S.) to help them cope with the impact of Russia’s ban on most Western food imports


