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FxstreetTue, Dec 16
Fed’s Bostic warns inflation fight isn’t over, urges caution on rates
ReutersTue, Dec 16
CANADA FX DEBT-Canadian dollar extends recent gains as US labor market cools
ReutersTue, Dec 16
PREVIEW: Jabil seen reporting jump in rev, EPS in results Wed
ReutersTue, Dec 16
Hacking group ‘ShinyHunters’ claims theft of data from users of leading sex site Pornhub
ReutersTue, Dec 16
US will not release full Venezuela boat strike video, Hegseth says
CryptopolitanTue, Dec 16
USD1, the stablecoin deployed by Trump-linked WLFI expanded to Cantor Network
Forex
CANADA FX DEBT-Canadian dollar extends recent gains as US labor market cools
Canadian dollar gains 0.2% against the greenbackTouches its strongest since September 17 at 1.3731Price of oil settles 2.7% lowerBond yields ease across the curveBy Fergal Smith TORONTO, Dec 16 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar strengthened to a near three-month high against its U.S. counterpart on...Reuters
Tue, Dec 16
Stocks
PREVIEW: Jabil seen reporting jump in rev, EPS in results Wed
Shares of Jabil Inc JBL.N are down 2.8% on Tues, with the electronics component maker seen reporting a jump in yr-over-yr rev and EPS when it reports quarterly results, due before the bell on WedAnalysts expect Q1 rev $8.09 bln vs $6.99 bln in the yr ago period and adj EPS of $2.70 vs $2.00 a yr ago...Reuters
Tue, Dec 16
Other
Hacking group ‘ShinyHunters’ claims theft of data from users of leading sex site Pornhub
WASHINGTON, Dec 16 (Reuters) - The hacking group “ShinyHunters” said on Tuesday that it had stolen data belonging to premium users of the leading sex website Pornhub. Pornhub and its owners did not immediately return messages seeking comment.Reuters
Tue, Dec 16
Other
US will not release full Venezuela boat strike video, Hegseth says
Strike in focus after survivors killedDemocrats criticize officials briefing them as unprepared and lacking clarityRepublicans support strikes, Graham calls for Maduro's removalDemocrats want Trump to come to Congress for authorizationBy Patricia Zengerle and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON, Dec 16 (Re...Reuters
Tue, Dec 16
Cryptocurrencies
USD1, the stablecoin deployed by Trump-linked WLFI expanded to Cantor Network
World Liberty Financial (WLFI), the crypto venture majority-controlled by the family of President Donald Trump, has announced the expansion of its USD1 stablecoin onto the Canton Network, a move that is being widely touted as an aggressive expansion because of how it shifts USD1 from general retail blockchains into a network deliberately designed for regulated […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Dec 16
Forex
FOREX-Dollar eases against peers after better-than-expected U.S. jobs data
US economy adds 64,000 jobsDollar index on track for second consecutive lossEuro gains, pound advancesJapanese yen rises ahead of BoJ decisionBitcoin gains, snapping losing streakBy Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK, Dec 16 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar eased against major peers on Tuesday after the release o...Reuters
Tue, Dec 16
Stocks
EMERGING MARKETS-Argentina peso tumbles, Brazil stocks drop as investors eye domestic policy signals
LatAm stocks rise 0.4%, currencies slip 0.3%Peru's Cementos shares hit record highColombian equities set for longest losing streak since MarchBrazilian shares lead lossesBy Niket Nishant and Twesha Dikshit Dec 16 (Reuters) - The Argentine peso tumbled on Tuesday after the country's centr...Reuters
Tue, Dec 16
Commodities
Chicago corn futures dip to three-week low amid wheat glut
CHICAGO, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Chicago Board of Trade corn futures ended lower on Tuesday, touching a three-week low during the trading session, as weakness in the wheat market spilled over into corn futures, traders said.Cheap and plentiful Argentine and Australian feed wheat have underscored hefty gl...Reuters
Tue, Dec 16
Other
Border Patrol commander, agents reappear in force in Chicago immigrant communities
Border Patrol agents seen out in force in Chicago after slowdownBorder Patrol raids in Chicago spark fear among immigrant communitiesDHS says operations target the worst criminals, ongoing in ChicagoBy Renee Hickman CHICAGO, Dec 16 (Reuters) - U.S. Border Patrol agents returned to Chicago in forc...Reuters
Tue, Dec 16
Other
Health Rounds: Carrying babies in cloth treated with insecticide reduces malaria cases
By Nancy LapidDec 16 (Reuters) - Hello Health Rounds readers! Today we look at a potentially simple solution to protect babies from malaria where the disease is endemic, and a complicated issue in training artificial intelligence to better diagnose cancers in various patient populations. Insec...Reuters
Tue, Dec 16
Stocks
GLOBAL MARKETS-Equities fall with US Treasury yields after data, oil sinks
Wall Street dips after US economic dataUS adds jobs in November but unemployment rate risesBoE, ECB and BoJ meet later in the weekBrent futures drop below $60 a barrel for first time in monthsBy Sinéad Carew and Elizabeth Howcroft NEW YORK/ PARIS, Dec 16 (Reuters) - MSCI's global equities gau...Reuters
Tue, Dec 16
Economic Indicator
Dallas Fed paper argues federal funds rate transmission effectiveness waning
Dallas Fed warns federal funds rate losing its potencyTri-party general collateral rate works better to transmit monetary policyDallas Fed paper comes as bank leader Logan argues for reform By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK, Dec 16 (Reuters) - New research from the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas is bu...Reuters
Tue, Dec 16
Other
Senior federal prosecutor who presided over D.C.'s crime crackdown demoted, sources say
Hornok removed from supervisory role, remains on staffFederal charging strategy led to grand jury pushbackPirro increased staffing to address office challengesBy Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON, Dec 16 (Reuters) - A top federal prosecutor who presided over President Donald Trump's crackdown on viol...Reuters
Tue, Dec 16
Other
US FAA warns airlines again of 'worsening security situation' when flying over Venezuela
Dec 16 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration on Tuesday issued another warning to major airlines of a "worsening security situation" when flying over Venezuela and urged them to exercise caution. "Threats could pose a potential risk to aircraft at all altitudes, including ...Reuters
Tue, Dec 16
