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The Bank of Japan (BoJ) is expected to keep its short-term interest rate target between 0.15% and 0.25% on Friday, following ...

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More interest rate cuts are set to come in Switzerland and Sweden after a supersized Federal Reserve rate move, with U.S.

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The Hezbollah leader, Hassan Nasrallah, did not say how his group would respond to attacks on hand-held devices, which killed dozens when pagers and walkie-talkies exploded. By Aaron Boxerman ...

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