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Resource plays lead London market higher after 3-day break
U.K. stocks returned on Tuesday from a three-day break with strong gains, as commodity plays surged, with oil prices at a more than two-year high. Miners including Rio Tinto RIO, +3.76% and Anglo American AAL, +4.50%, and energy producers BP BP, +2.17% and Royal Dutch Shell RDSB, +1.73%, helped the FTSE 100 UKX, +1.12% jump …
Wall Street snaps 3-day losing streak as technology stocks rise
Wall Street’s main indexes rebounded on Thursday after a three-day slide, buoyed by gains in technology stocks as the smallest weekly jobless claims since the start of a pandemic-driven recession lifted the mood. Bitcoin clawed back some lost ground to trade near $40,000 a day after a brutal selloff, helping renew appetite for risk. Crypto-exchange …
Abe returns to work after 3-day break
TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe resumed official duties on Wednesday after a three-day summer break. “I had a medical checkup to ensure that I can fulfill my duties in good health,” Abe told reporters at the prime minister’s office. “I want to go back to work and do my best.” The prime minister took …
