The Federal Reserve faces a close call on whether to cut US interest rates by a larger-than-expected half-point next week or go with a quarter-point move as officials wrestle with how quickly to ease ...

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FTSE 100 Live 13 September: Index holds gains after strong US session, oil price higher

The FTSE 100 index yesterday closed 0.6% higher at 8241 and is seen consolidating those gains at today’s opening bell. Commodity markets are also on the front foot, with Brent Crude at $72.43 a barrel ...

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Mashonaland Holdings decries US$ shortages on official markets

Spread This NewsBy Alois Vinga LISTED property firm Mashonaland Holdings Limited (MHL) has bemoaned US$ shortages on the official market underscoring the trend is restricting the number of freehold ...

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Federal judge allows prediction market Kalshi to offer betting on upcoming US elections

A federal judge cleared the way on Thursday for legal political gambling in the United States, rejecting a federal watchdog’s last-minute effort to delay a prediction market from offering bets on the ...

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US judge allows election betting, dealing blow to markets regulator

A federal judge on Thursday cleared the path for Americans to use derivatives to bet on events such as the outcome of U.S. elections, dealing another blow to the regulator overseeing the market.

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