Nine s The China is taking steps to stabilize its currency the Dow is up more than one percent as some piece also up $1.00 Nasdaq is again 1.3 percent Here s N.P.R. s Jim stock prices rose sharply as soon as trading began they briefly fell back into negative territory by the middle of the day and then rose again Investors were encouraged by China s pledge not to let its currency the un fall much more the sudden devaluation of the currency on Monday was seen by investors as a sign that the trade war between China and the u.s. Is escalating and the Dow plummeted falling nearly 3 percent despite this latest rebound a lot of investors remain concerned about the impact of the trade war on growth or oil prices are down nearly 20 percent since late April Jim s a rolly n.p.r. News New York that last class the Dow was up 311 points you re listening to n.p.r. News. Offering further evidence of a general slowdown in labor demand the Labor Department states job openings fell in June to a seasonal
Significant impact on financial markets. The United States has warned that a fresh unilateral Turkish military push into Kurdish held parts of northern Syria would be unacceptable the u.s. Defense secretary said the Americans were trying to prevent any such action. President Trump has ordered a freeze on all Venezuelan government assets in the United States and has brought all transactions with this all far it is the executive orders sides socialist president Nicolas Maduro continued use of Potion of Power and human rights abuses feel like it reports the new measures announced by the trumpet ministration go well beyond previous sanctions against Venezuela and form part of an ongoing campaign to force President Nicolas Maduro from office the executive order imposes a complete ban on the sale or movement of any Venezuelan government assets in the United States it also prevents any transactions with the Venezuelan or Thora teas including those carried out by foreign businesses residents
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And has refused any suggestion that the 2 ships could be released in an exchange Well this is happening is the main showdown between Tehran and Washington shows no sign of being resolved representatives of the United States and Afghanistan s Taliban meeting today in Qatar at the Taliban s insistence the Afghan government is absent but the possible accord would see the militants committed to negotiations among Afghans and a ceasefire there would also be a phased withdrawal of u.s. Forces who have been in the country for 18 years the Afghan government is drawing up its own team to separate talks it hopes to hold with the Taliban and this is the world news from the b.b.c. Siri pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong have called for 2 marches today continuing their 9th consecutive weekend of demonstrations graffiti has appeared across the semi autonomous Chinese territory encouraging residents to join a strike on Monday police say they arrested more than 20 people for offenses including unl