North Korea fired a submarine-launched ballistic missile off its east coast, South Korea's military said, the latest in a string of missile launches by the isolated country in defiance of UN Security Council resolutions. The missile flew about 300 miles before splashing into the Sea of Japan.
BANGKOK One Thai person was killed and 30 wounded when two bombs exploded late on Tuesday near a hotel in the southern Thai coastal town of Pattani, police said, less than two weeks after a wave of unexplained bombings hit the south.
SAN FRANCISCO/WASHINGTON Tesla Motors Inc crowned itself the maker of the world's fastest production car on Tuesday, saying a new version of its Model S all-electric sedan can accelerate from 0-60 miles per hour in just 2-1/2 seconds.
The United States has more aircraft carriers than any other country - depending on how you define "aircraft carrier," it's 10 times as many.
NEW YORK The New York City Police Department routinely violated court-mandated rules on handling investigations of political activity, particularly Muslim groups or individuals, the department's watchdog said in a report released on Tuesday.
NEW YORK Luxury automaker Lamborghini expects to at least double production to 7,000 vehicles a year by 2019 once it rolls out a new SUV, but it will not lose its focus on making sports cars, Chief Executive Officer Stefano Domenicali said Tuesday.
CHICAGO Potential action this week by Illinois' biggest public pension fund could put a big dent in the state's already fragile finances, Governor Bruce Rauner's administration warned.
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| Name | Yield | Change |
|---|---|---|
| US 10YR |
+1.556
|
+0.003 |
| DE 10YR |
-0.095
|
-0.006 |
| JP 10YR |
-0.092
|
-0.006 |
| Name | USD | EUR | JPY |
|---|---|---|---|
| USD | 1 | 1.1297 | 0.0100 |
| EUR | 0.8852 | 1 | 0.0088 |
| JPY | 100.2900 | 113.3000 | 1 |
| Index | Last | Chg |
|---|---|---|
| Gold |
1,336.10
USD
|
-4.50
Exp: Aug16
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| Copper |
2.12
USD
|
+0.00
Exp: Aug16
|
| Crude Oil |
47.60
USD
|
-0.50
Exp: Sep16
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