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15+ min ago  (660+ words) Here's a snapshot of prominent economic data and news that occurred over the past week and what it potentially means for you. Americans' attitudes toward the economy improved slightly this month as gas prices declined, but their outlook is still…...

16+ min ago  (334+ words) New Delhi, July 4 Pakistan's economy is under mounting pressure as inflation touched 11. 7 per cent in May and economists warned the country risks slipping into a cycle of weak growth, rising prices and financial strain, a new report has said. The…...

2+ hour, 2+ min ago  (546+ words) Pakistan's rice industry is facing mounting pressure as cheaper Indian rice gains market share across global markets. Pakistani officials have admitted that lower Indian prices are making it difficult for exporters from the country to compete internationally. At the same…...

52+ min ago  (1077+ words) Slate Stone Wealth chief market strategist Kenny Polcari identifies tech stocks opportunities and the potential market reaction to the midterm elections on 'Varney & Co.' This Fourth of July marks the 250th anniversary of the founding of the U. S. , and while Americans around…...

11+ hour, 43+ min ago  (214+ words) The Economic Times Gold rose on Friday and was set for a weekly gain after four straight weeks of declines, as weak U. S jobs data dampened expectations for a near-term Federal Reserve rate hike Spot gold was up 1. 3% at $4, 174. 21 per…...

4+ hour, 2+ min ago  (304+ words) Bitcoin is nearing a threshold around $60, 000 as Fidelity macro director Jurrien Timmer tracks weakening momentum and fading speculative demand. In a July 2 update, Timmer placed power-law support near $58, 237, turning the $58, 000 to $60, 000 zone into a market test. At press time, Bitcoin…...

6+ hour, 12+ min ago  (250+ words) BNP lawmaker AM Mahbub Uddin Khokon today proposed temporarily demonetising the Tk 500 and Tk 1, 000 banknotes to bring people's cash savings back into the banking system. He made the proposal while participating in the general discussion on the proposed budget for…...

1+ hour ago  (365+ words) Trenton, NJ " The U. S. Department of Justice has filed a federal antitrust lawsuit accusing three of the nation's largest egg producers of coordinating bidding practices that allegedly drove up egg prices nationwide, a move officials say affected consumers in New Jersey…...

1+ hour, 29+ min ago  (460+ words) The meeting was attended by Omar Shehadeh, Envoy of the Minister of Foreign Affairs to the Caribbean and Pacific States. President Ali welcomed the UAE delegation and asked Al Zeyoudi to convey his greetings to the UAE leadership, together with…...

42+ min ago  (589+ words) The US economy added just 57, 000 jobs in June, according to the latest employment report, with a shock loss of 61, 000 hospitality jobs nationwide that has handed Donald Trump an awkward economic setback months before the World Cup and the America 250 celebrations…...