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Investors have pumped almost $140bn into US equity funds since last month’s election as traders bet Donald Trump’s administration will unleash sweeping tax cuts and reforms in a boon to corporate ...

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European shares were little changed on Friday ahead of U.S. payrolls data that could sway expectations around the Federal Reserve's policy move later this month, while investors continued to monitor ...

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London stocks were steady in early trade on Friday as investors mulled the latest UK house price data and looked ahead to the release of the US non-farm payrolls report, with deal news in focus as ...

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Wellington's indoor market will be shut between Christmas Day and New Year - but stallholders are outraged by the decision.

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