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12:39pm, 1st August, 2019

U.S. still hopes for talks after latest North Korean missile tests

North Korea's latest missile launches did not violate a pledge its leader Kim Jong Un made to U.S. President Donald Trump, a senior U.S. official said on Thursday, but efforts to resume denuclearization talks remained in doubt.

Asian shares falter, dollar jumps as Powell dampens hopes for more rate cuts

7:52pm, 31st July, 2019

Business

Asian shares falter, dollar jumps as Powell dampens hopes for more rate cuts

Asian shares fell to six-week lows on Thursday and the dollar rose after the U.S. Federal Reserve delivered a 25-basis-point rate cut as expected but poured cold water on market expectations of a lengthy easing cycle.

Equities, yields regain some ground on trade deal hopes

2:29pm, 9th May, 2019

Business

Equities, yields regain some ground on trade deal hopes

Stock indexes around the world fell for a fourth day in a row on Thursday, but Wall Street pared its losses after comments from President Donald Trump about U.S.-China trade talks a day before the United States was due to raise tariffs on Chinese goo...

EU hopes UK cross-party talks will break Brexit deadlock this week

4:46pm, 29th April, 2019

UK

EU hopes UK cross-party talks will break Brexit deadlock this week

The European Union is hoping that Britain's ruling conservatives and the opposition Labour Party will reach a deal this week on the terms of the country's exit from the EU, possibly including membership in a customs union, the EU's chi...

U.N. envoy hopes Libya peace efforts can bear fruit soon

11:30am, 24th April, 2019

World

U.N. envoy hopes Libya peace efforts can bear fruit soon

The U.N. envoy for Libya voiced hope on Wednesday that efforts to establish a peace dialogue between the country's two warring sides could bear fruit within the next two weeks.

Asia stocks cling to nine-month high on China hopes, Wall Street dented by earnings

1:30am, 16th April, 2019

Business

Asia stocks cling to nine-month high on China hopes, Wall Street dented by earnings

Asian stocks ticked up on Tuesday, staying near a nine-month as hopes of stabilization in the Chinese economy helped investors shrug off Wall Street's underperformance that followed disappointing bank earnings.

Pompeo hopes North Korea's Kim does 'right thing' on nuclear weapons in parliament speech

1:42pm, 5th April, 2019

Politics

Pompeo hopes North Korea's Kim does 'right thing' on nuclear weapons in parliament speech

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Friday he hoped North Korean leader Kim Jong Un would use a meeting of the country's parliament next week to state publicly "it would be the right thing" for Pyongyang to give up its nuclear weapons.

Rebound in job growth pushes Wall Street higher, trade hopes add to optimism

9:28am, 5th April, 2019

Business

Rebound in job growth pushes Wall Street higher, trade hopes add to optimism

Wall Street's main indexes rose on Friday after data showed U.S. employment in March accelerated from a 17-month low, easing concerns of a domestic slowdown, while hopes of a U.S.-China trade deal added to the sentiment.

Global shares surge on China factory rebound, trade hopes

3:52am, 1st April, 2019

Business

Global shares surge on China factory rebound, trade hopes

Global stocks surged higher on Monday, extending gains from their best quarter in nearly 10 years, as strong Chinese factory activity data and signs of progress in U.S.-China trade negotiations gave investors reason to cheer.

Rolling Stones delay North American tour, Jagger hopes to be back soon

8:56am, 30th March, 2019

Entertainment

Rolling Stones delay North American tour, Jagger hopes to be back soon

The Rolling Stones have postponed a tour of the United States and Canada, singer Mick Jagger announced on Saturday, saying he would be "working very hard to be back on stage as soon as I can."

Hopes of Fed standing pat on rate hikes drive Wall Street higher

11:01am, 19th March, 2019

Business

Hopes of Fed standing pat on rate hikes drive Wall Street higher

Wall Street's main indexes climbed on Tuesday, as investors hoped for a more accommodative policy stance at the end of the Federal Reserve's two-day meeting this week.

On Women's Day, Meghan hopes for feminist royal baby

12:30pm, 8th March, 2019

UK

On Women's Day, Meghan hopes for feminist royal baby

Meghan Markle said on Friday she hoped the baby she is expecting this spring with Britain's Prince Harry will follow in her feminist footsteps.

U.S. Senate hopes confirmation vote this week on Trump's EPA pick: aide

6:04pm, 26th February, 2019

Politics

U.S. Senate hopes confirmation vote this week on Trump's EPA pick: aide

The U.S. Senate hopes to vote this week to confirm Andrew Wheeler, a former coal lobbyist and President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, an aide to Senate Majority leader Mitch McConnell said on Tuesday.

Asian shares fall from five-month highs, pound jumps on Brexit delay hopes

10:50pm, 25th February, 2019

Business

Asian shares fall from five-month highs, pound jumps on Brexit delay hopes

Asian shares lost steam on Tuesday after scaling a five-month high as investors waited to see if Washington and Beijing can clinch a trade deal, while the pound advanced on hopes UK Prime Minister Theresa May will delay a Brexit deadline.

U.S.-China trade hopes extend equity surge; central banks supportive

4:39am, 20th February, 2019

Business

U.S.-China trade hopes extend equity surge; central banks supportive

World stocks hit a four-month high on Wednesday on hopes of progress in trade talks between the United States and China, with a dovish backdrop at major central banks also helping push markets back into the black.

Wall Street advances on trade hopes, tame inflation data

6:11pm, 13th February, 2019

Business

Wall Street advances on trade hopes, tame inflation data

Wall Street closed higher on Wednesday as investor optimism was stoked over hopes the United States and China could iron out a trade deal, and benign inflation data suggested the Federal Reserve would hold interest rates steady in the near term.

Mnuchin hopes for 'productive' trade meetings in China

9:52pm, 12th February, 2019

Business

Mnuchin hopes for 'productive' trade meetings in China

U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Wednesday he hopes for "productive" trade meetings in China this week, as the two countries seek to hammer out an agreement amid a festering dispute that has seen both level tariffs at each other.

World stock markets rally on hopes for U.S.-China trade deal

5:48pm, 12th February, 2019

Business

World stock markets rally on hopes for U.S.-China trade deal

Signs that the United States and China might reach an agreement in trade talks and news of a tentative deal to avoid another government shutdown in Washington helped push world stock markets and bond yields broadly higher Tuesday.

Wall Street rallies on trade optimism, hopes of avoiding government shutdown

1:45pm, 12th February, 2019

Business

Wall Street rallies on trade optimism, hopes of avoiding government shutdown

Wall Street's main indexes extended gains on Tuesday, in a broad-based rally after American lawmakers reached a tentative deal to avoid another partial government shutdown and on hopes of an agreement during the ongoing U.S.-China trade talks.

'Lego Movie' sequel hopes to build on the first

1:16pm, 7th February, 2019

Entertainment

'Lego Movie' sequel hopes to build on the first

The residents of Bricksburg return to the big screen this week in "The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part", this time finding themselves in an apocalyptic world after the invasion of strange heart and star-shaped extra terrestrials.

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U.S. still hopes for talks after latest North Korean missile tests

Asian shares falter, dollar jumps as Powell dampens hopes for more rate cuts

Equities, yields regain some ground on trade deal hopes

EU hopes UK cross-party talks will break Brexit deadlock this week

U.N. envoy hopes Libya peace efforts can bear fruit soon

Asia stocks cling to nine-month high on China hopes, Wall Street dented by earnings

Pompeo hopes North Korea's Kim does 'right thing' on nuclear weapons in parliament speech

Rebound in job growth pushes Wall Street higher, trade hopes add to optimism

Global shares surge on China factory rebound, trade hopes

Rolling Stones delay North American tour, Jagger hopes to be back soon

Hopes of Fed standing pat on rate hikes drive Wall Street higher

On Women's Day, Meghan hopes for feminist royal baby

U.S. Senate hopes confirmation vote this week on Trump's EPA pick: aide

Asian shares fall from five-month highs, pound jumps on Brexit delay hopes

U.S.-China trade hopes extend equity surge; central banks supportive

Wall Street advances on trade hopes, tame inflation data

Mnuchin hopes for 'productive' trade meetings in China

World stock markets rally on hopes for U.S.-China trade deal

Wall Street rallies on trade optimism, hopes of avoiding government shutdown

'Lego Movie' sequel hopes to build on the first

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