On historically friendly turf in Philadelphia, home to Joe Biden’s campaign headquarters, more than a dozen current and former union leaders and workers question his loyalty to unions.
An explosion near an election rally attended by Afghan President Ashraf Ghani killed 24 people and injured 31 others, a health official said, but Ghani was unhurt according to an aide.
Hong Kong's leader, Carrie Lam, said on Tuesday she and her team would begin dialogue sessions with the community next week, while reiterating that violence that has roiled the city over three months of protests must end.
Deep disagreements within the Federal Reserve over the economic outlook and how the U.S. central bank should respond will not stop policymakers from cutting interest rates at a two-day meeting that begins on Tuesday.
U.S. and Chinese officials will restart trade talks at the end of this week, but any agreement the world's largest economies carve out is expected to be a superficial fix.
The European Parliament backed Christine Lagarde on Tuesday as the next president of the European Central Bank, paving the way for her to become the first woman to hold the post.
Oil shed some of its massive gains on Tuesday as the United States flagged the possible release of crude reserves, while stocks inched lower as investors remained on the sidelines ahead of this week's Federal Reserve meeting.
| STOCKS | BONDS | CURRENCIES | COMMODITIES |
|---|
|
| Name | Yield | Change |
|---|---|---|
| US 10YR |
+1.821
|
-0.023 |
| DE 10YR |
-0.485
|
-0.011 |
| JP 10YR |
-0.155
|
-0.002 |
| Name | USD | EUR | JPY |
|---|---|---|---|
| USD | 1 | 1.1024 | 0.0092 |
| EUR | 0.9070 | 1 | 0.0084 |
| JPY | 108.1200 | 119.1900 | 1 |
| Index | Last | Chg |
|---|---|---|
| Gold |
1,497.90
USD
|
-5.20
Exp: Sep 19
|
| Copper |
2.60
USD
|
-0.02
Exp: Sep 19
|
| Crude Oil |
61.93
USD
|
-0.97
Exp: Sep 19
|
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