US homes data lifts stocks, dollar
NEW YORK, United States (Reuters): United States stocks burst higher yesterday in light post-holiday trading after data showed a surprisingly-strong rise in new home sales, which helped the dollar reverse some of its losses and put pressure...
EU agrees to retraining fund for globalisation jobless
BRUSSELS, Belgium (Reuters): The European Union gave the green light on Tuesday for a new fund to retrain workers who lose their jobs as European companies increasingly invest in countries with lower production costs.
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