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The U.S. dollar remained sharply lower against the Japanese yen on Tuesday after a rapid reversal in foreign exchange markets. The yen traded near 157.35 per dollar during early Asian hours. It had reached about 155.20 on Monday, its strongest

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Nonpartisan watchdogs Democracy Defenders Action and Transparency International U.S. urged federal lawmakers to incorporate comprehensive anti-corruption rules into the CLARITY Act or reject the bill entirely. Criticizing the ethics provisions in the draft crypto legislation, the groups asserted that the

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WASHINGTON, D.C. / RankWire.AI / – U.S. consumer prices fell 0.4 percent in June, reversing a sharp monthly increase recorded in May. Annual inflation slowed to 3.5 percent from 4.2 percent one month earlier. The June decline marked the largest

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Wall Street closed lower on Monday as a sharp technology selloff and surging oil prices pulled major U.S. stock indexes down. The Nasdaq Composite dropped 1.55% to 25,873.18, ending a three-session winning streak. The S&P 500 fell 0.79% to 7,515.34.

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Oil prices surged nearly 10% on Monday as renewed U.S.-Iran conflict focused attention on the Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude futures for September delivery gained $7.29, or 9.6%, to settle at $83.30 a barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude rose

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Oil prices climbed more than 4% on Monday, extending an earlier surge that carried Brent crude to $78.68 a barrel. Brent later rose $3.10, or 4.08%, to $79.11 by 3:25 a.m. GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate gained $2.95, or 4.11%,

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