WASHINGTON - The U.S. Supreme Court's handling of North Carolina's long-shot bid to reinstate its contentious voter identification law will set the tone for the court's treatment of similar cases that could reach the justices before the Nov. 8 elections.
NEW YORK Milwaukee, shaken by two nights of violence after a shooting by police, is one of a few U.S. cities to have volunteered for federal government review of its police force and may now be held to higher standards for how it responds.
WASHINGTON Washington is seeking closer coordination with several Latin American countries to tackle a jump in migrants from Asia, Africa and the Middle East who it believes are trying to reach the United States from the south on an arduous route by plane, boat and through jungle on foot.
Barnes & Noble Inc said on Tuesday Chief Executive Ronald Boire would leave, after less than a year at the helm, as its board had decided he was not a "good fit" for the bookstore chain operator.
Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane announced her resignation on Tuesday, one day after a jury convicted her of perjury and other crimes for leaking sealed grand jury material to a news reporter.
ABUJA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The first of more than 200 abducted Chibok schoolgirls to be rescued from Boko Haram after two years in captivity in northeast Nigeria said on Tuesday in her first interview that she just wants to go home.
LOS ANGELES The famed Los Angeles Playboy mansion belonging to Hugh Hefner, founder of the Playboy empire, has been sold for $100 million, and Hefner, 90, will live in the mansion for the rest of his life, a representative for the buyer said in a news release on Tuesday.
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| Name | Yield | Change |
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| US 10YR |
+1.575
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+0.023 |
| DE 10YR |
-0.038
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-0.009 |
| JP 10YR |
-0.093
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+0.000 |
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| USD | 1 | 1.1278 | 0.0100 |
| EUR | 0.8867 | 1 | 0.0088 |
| JPY | 100.2900 | 113.0900 | 1 |
| Index | Last | Chg |
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| Gold |
1,345.80
USD
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-4.70
Exp: Aug16
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| Copper |
2.17
USD
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+0.02
Exp: Aug16
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| Crude Oil |
46.33
USD
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-0.25
Exp: Aug16
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